How to Make a How to Train a Dragon Costume
Go to the thrift store and find a pair of brown or green sweatpants., Locate a pair of shearling or faux shearling winter boots., Buy some brown string and a yard of brown faux fur fabric at the craft store., Invest in a Viking hat from a costume...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Go to the thrift store and find a pair of brown or green sweatpants.
They should be slightly fitted, but not tight.
Next, find a long-sleeved green shirt that you can use as a tunic.
When in doubt, buy a long-sleeved shirt that is very long.
It can always be cut to size. -
Step 2: Locate a pair of shearling or faux shearling winter boots.
They are available at thrift stores, or at low-cost outlets, like Payless Shoe Source or Walmart. , Bring all your craft supplies how to start making the outfit. , Hiccup doesn’t always wear this hat, so you can also make a costume with a brown, medium-length wig or your natural hair. , Stuff them into the boots and pull them up. , Cut the length in half.
Wrap one strip around the top four inches of your boot and pin it to the back with safety pins.
You may also want to pin it to the top around the boot.
The fur pile should hide the pin. , Keep it long-sleeved.
Cut the bottom so that it stops at mid-thigh. , Cut a three-inch (7.5cm) slit up the center of the right leg.
Cut a six-inch (15cm) slit from the center of the collar down the chest. , Lace the chest section up with the brown cord, as though you were tying a shoe. , Cut two armholes in the remaining rectangle of faux fur to make the furry vest. , Cut the vest to size just above the mid-thigh.
Cut the center section so that it stays slightly open when you wear it. -
Step 3: Buy some brown string and a yard of brown faux fur fabric at the craft store.
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Step 4: Invest in a Viking hat from a costume store.
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Step 5: Try on the sweatpants.
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Step 6: Cut a four inch-wide (10cm) strip from your yard of faux fur with fabric scissors.
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Step 7: Try on the green shirt.
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Step 8: Remove the shirt.
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Step 9: Cut small holes into the side of the chest slit on either side.
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Step 10: Finish by measuring the width of your back from arm to arm.
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Step 11: Try it on.
Detailed Guide
They should be slightly fitted, but not tight.
Next, find a long-sleeved green shirt that you can use as a tunic.
When in doubt, buy a long-sleeved shirt that is very long.
It can always be cut to size.
They are available at thrift stores, or at low-cost outlets, like Payless Shoe Source or Walmart. , Bring all your craft supplies how to start making the outfit. , Hiccup doesn’t always wear this hat, so you can also make a costume with a brown, medium-length wig or your natural hair. , Stuff them into the boots and pull them up. , Cut the length in half.
Wrap one strip around the top four inches of your boot and pin it to the back with safety pins.
You may also want to pin it to the top around the boot.
The fur pile should hide the pin. , Keep it long-sleeved.
Cut the bottom so that it stops at mid-thigh. , Cut a three-inch (7.5cm) slit up the center of the right leg.
Cut a six-inch (15cm) slit from the center of the collar down the chest. , Lace the chest section up with the brown cord, as though you were tying a shoe. , Cut two armholes in the remaining rectangle of faux fur to make the furry vest. , Cut the vest to size just above the mid-thigh.
Cut the center section so that it stays slightly open when you wear it.
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