{"id":2184,"date":"2021-05-19T21:47:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T21:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s37407.p1377.sites.pressdns.com\/resources\/how-to-make-an-easy-pumpkin-costume-for-kids\/"},"modified":"2021-05-19T21:47:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T21:47:03","slug":"how-to-make-an-easy-pumpkin-costume-for-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/how-to-make-an-easy-pumpkin-costume-for-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make an Easy Pumpkin Costume for Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone loves pumpkins at Halloween. They&rsquo;re big, orange and the symbol of the candy-seeking holiday. Here&rsquo;s how you can make this classic costume yourself.<\/p><h4>Materials:<\/h4><ul><li>White chalk or marker<\/li><li>Large black felt square<\/li><li>Scissors<\/li><li>Gold glitter fabric paint<\/li><li>Glue<\/li><li>Orange long sleeve shirt<\/li><li>Black pants or leggings<\/li><li>Orange tulle skirt (for a girl)<\/li><li>Black sneakers<\/li><li>Orange hued makeup<\/li><li>Green knit cap or green satin ribbon.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Using white chalk or marker on black felt, draw three large triangles for eyes, nose and a smiling mouth with missing teeth (just like you would draw a face on a pumpkin). Sizes will depend on the size of your child. Cut out pieces. Glue to orange shirt to create pumpkin face.<br>Note: If your child would like a little &ldquo;flair,&rdquo; add gold glitter paint to the edges of the eyes, nose and mouth on the black felt.<\/p><p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Put on outfit: pumpkin face shirt, black leggings, orange tulle skirt, and sneakers.<\/p><p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Put green hat or green satin ribbon on child&rsquo;s head for stem. If child is up for it, add orangey-rosy cheeks and orange lips with costume makeup.<\/p><p><em>For more costume ideas, check out these&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/a\/48-easy-diy-halloween-costume-ideas-in-4-steps-or-less-1209280517\" rel=\"nofollow\">48 Easy DIY Halloween Costume Ideas in 4 Steps or Less<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everyone loves pumpkins at Halloween. They&#8217;re big, orange and the symbol of the candy-seeking holiday. Here&#8217;s how you can make this classic costume yourself. Materials: White chalk or marker Large black felt square Scissors Gold glitter fabric paint Glue Orange long sleeve shirt Black pants or leggings Orange tulle skirt (for a girl) Black sneakers <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/how-to-make-an-easy-pumpkin-costume-for-kids\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1031,"featured_media":12479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"enable_toc":false,"care_reviewed_by":0,"care_post_updated_flag":false,"care_updated_date":"","last_update":"2021-05-19","view_count":2383,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"member-type":[4],"vertical":[6,12],"platform":[2],"class_list":["post-2184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","member-type-all","vertical-children","vertical-holidays-seasons","platform-resources"],"acf":[],"created":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1031"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2184"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2184\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2184"},{"taxonomy":"member-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/member-type?post=2184"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=2184"},{"taxonomy":"platform","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/platform?post=2184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}