Any adhesive that works on fabric will do the trick. I used Speed-Sew glue to attach the black part to the top of the blue felt and then more glue to attach to the pocket of the overalls. Now staple the outer G to some black felt and cut that out. Gently remove the staples and cut the inner G out of the printout. Get a piece of blue felt and staple the logo to it. Print it out and cut around the circle only to start. Save it to your computer, drop it into a word processing document and edit the image so the height is what you need. I found the image by searching ‘Gru logo’ on Google Images. Determine the height of the front pocket on the overalls – mine was 3″. If your kid sounds like mine, you can also purchase a party pack of paper Minion goggles for cheap (my dollar store carries them) and attach them to the hat (sort of like I did with the vases for his Minion party). While we do have a pair, he is only 2 and doesn’t like to keep them on for long so the hat is a better fit for my little guy. Your local toy store will most likely have Minion goggles available for purchase. I made this for my son, he also wanted to be Sonic which you can find on this site too. I used white poster board, hot glue, foam, felt, and jean.
Fold a black pipe cleaner in half and stick each of the pointy ends through the top of the hat and give a little twist to keep in place. DIY Minion Halloween Mascot Costume: This minion cost about 6 to make. If you are not so lucky, you can craft one very easily with a yellow toque (that’s a winter hat for you non-Canadians). She made this hat for Little J for his birthday. I lucked out with the hat as my friend loves to crochet. The Gru logo and the Minion hat are where you will need to flex your creative muscles. The black shoes were easy as he already has a pair of awesome Vans Nintendo runners that are black on the front. The overalls are the perfect Canadian winter pair – they are lined with plaid fleece! These will also get a lot of use over the winter. The yellow shirt is actually a Minion shirt! It will get far more use than just on Halloween. I found the shirt and overalls at my local used kids’ clothing store for deep deep discount prices. Gru logo (you’ll need blue & black felt).So it only made sense that he be a Minion for Halloween.Īssembling a Minion costume really could not be any easier. You can check out his birthday party for proof. He lives and breathes Gru and all things yellow. Genius Minion Family DIY Halloween Costumesĥ5 Kids Minion Costumes Gru Would Approve OfĭIY Kids Viva Le Minion Costume submitted by Judy T.In case you missed the memo, Little J is all about Minions. Laughter all around! More DIY Minion Costumes: Then he figured out to shimmy down a bit so his knees where out of the costume to stand up. He fell a few times face down at first and becasue his knees were inside the tube shaped costume, he couldn’t pick himself up so he could only roll side to side until somebody picked him up! That was even more hilarious.
It was hilarious to watch him walk in it. Then I made 3 fingered gloves for him to wear. The remaining foam mat for the hat covered in fleece. I used fleece that I glued on to make the uniform. I used scrap foam mat to make the googles. I used mesh to make the eyes so he could see and a black sharpie to make the pupils. Then I slipped it over my little boy again to get an idea on where to cut the eye holes out. Then I cut a circle out of the top so it would not be to stuffy inside. Once the dome shape was make, I used hot glue to keep it together. I cut triangles out from the top to make the top look like a crown so I could fold the points down to make a rounded top, not that it mattered since I had to make a hat. Then I rolled the second one the same diameter and glued and duct taped it together. I rolled it around him to see how much room he needed and where to cut the arm holes. I used 2 sleeping foam mats (for camping).
My son wanted to be a Minion, but had to be one of the Viva Le Minions.
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