How to Make a Cat Halloween Costume Using Everyday Items

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1

   Step 1: Get a headband that is the colour of cat you want to be.

   If you want to be a black cat, get a black headband.
   
   If you want to be an orange cat, get an orange headband.
   
   If you can't find a headband the colour of cat you want to be, get some felt in that colour and wrap it around that headband.
2. 2

   Step 2: Have some felt that is the same colour as the headband and some pink felt for the inside of the ears.

   If your headband is pink, use a different colour for the inside of the ears. ,,,, The colour of the nose will depend on the colour of cat you are, but always paint the whiskers black because they look really nice. ,,,, If your hair is the same colour as the cat you want to be, don't get a wig. , You just need to stand in front of your closet and look. , The same goes for all the other colours. ,, If you don't have any, go to a thrift store and try to find a pair that fits you that is the right colour. ,, If you are allowed, paint them!!
3. 3

   Step 3: To make the ear shape

4. 4

   Step 4: trace two triangles that look like cat ears on the felt that is the colour of your headband and cut them out.

5. 5

   Step 5: Do the same thing with the pink felt for the inside of the ears except make the triangles a tiny bit smaller.

6. 6

   Step 6: Hot clue the small triangles to the big triangles and glue onto the headband.

7. 7

   Step 7: Go to the store and buy some face paint in the colours you need.

8. 8

   Step 8: On your nose

9. 9

   Step 9: get the face paint you need and draw an upside down triangle on the tip of your nose that looks like a cat's nose.

10. 10

    Step 10: Put three whiskers on each side of your face.

11. 11

    Step 11: Whatever colour of cat you are being

12. 12

    Step 12: go to the store and buy a wig in that colour.

13. 13

    Step 13: Make sure the wig is longer than your actual hair.

14. 14

    Step 14: For your cat body

15. 15

    Step 15: you don't need to do much.

16. 16

    Step 16: If you want to be a black cat

17. 17

    Step 17: find an all black shirt and an all black pair of pants.

18. 18

    Step 18: If you want to

19. 19

    Step 19: you can find gloves in that colour too so you can have cat paws.

20. 20

    Step 20: Get a pair of sneakers the colour of cat you want to be.

21. 21

    Step 21: If you didn't find a pair at the thrift store

22. 22

    Step 22: ask your parents if you can buy a pair there to paint the colour you need.

23. 23

    Step 23: If you aren't allowed

24. 24

    Step 24: just wear any pair of shoes you have.

Detailed Guide

About the Author