![]() I attached elastic to the backs of the shoe covers for stability.Īnd that is how we came to have one pretty happy, Perry the Platypus trick or treater in our midst. Adults Onesie Couples Halloween Costumes Animal Cosplay Pajamas Stitch Costume Perry The Platypus Onesie. Using an old orange sweatshirt, I cut off one arm for the tail, and used the remaining fabric for feet. The platypus has a paddle-shaped tail, like a. The last thing I did was make the tail and shoe covers. I made sure to stitch the ball cap to the head piece so that A) we wouldn’t lose any pieces and B) it’s easier to put on one thing than two. I added a third rectangular piece to the back of the collar so it could fit over our rather large heads. (If you found a hoodie, that would be great, but I didn’t, so, you know, I improvised.) I also trimmed down the sweater vest to fit my child, and used the extra fabric from the sides to add small sleeves to the vest.įor Perry the Platypus’ head, I built his face around the collar of the sweater. The arms for from the long sleeved sweater were turned into pants. also pictured slightly: a green fedora that I painted brown, because I could not find a brown fedora in an acceptable price range. I also purchased an orange baseball cap for Perry’s bill, and I already had felt to use for eyes. I had my fingers crossed that I could find an sheet or blanket, but I happened upon two adult sized sweaters, which worked out fabulously. I thought this was an awesome idea, so I made it happen, for under $10.įirst things first, I hit up our local thrift store for any fabric in the right color. My 6 year old really wanted to be Perry the Platypus for Halloween.
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