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<blockquote data-quote="SRL" data-source="post: 77024" data-attributes="member: 701"><p>Originally Posted By: Big Bad Kitty</p><p>We're from a proud family of making your own costumes (which stopped at me, since I can't sew a button without somehow attaching my thumb). My mom made ALL of our costumes every year.</p><p></p><p>LOL on the proud family of making your own costumes. That would be me! My mom sewed a lot of our clothes and made some creative costumes along the way. One year my brother wanted to be a tree and she spent hours painting him a cardboard tree to go around him. She's sewed my kids some great ones including an astronaut and a pioneer dress. I bought a fancy schmancy sewing machine before I had kids and still sewed many of my clothes. I figured I'd sew for them too but between sensory issues and difficult child and the cost of patterns and fabric all I've done has been costumes. One year I did them all up as Lord of the Rings characters and the next as Luke, Leia, and Darth Vader. </p><p></p><p>Be sure and check out the thrift shops for costumes or costume parts. Around here they save them all year and haul them out around mid Sept.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SRL, post: 77024, member: 701"] Originally Posted By: Big Bad Kitty We're from a proud family of making your own costumes (which stopped at me, since I can't sew a button without somehow attaching my thumb). My mom made ALL of our costumes every year. LOL on the proud family of making your own costumes. That would be me! My mom sewed a lot of our clothes and made some creative costumes along the way. One year my brother wanted to be a tree and she spent hours painting him a cardboard tree to go around him. She's sewed my kids some great ones including an astronaut and a pioneer dress. I bought a fancy schmancy sewing machine before I had kids and still sewed many of my clothes. I figured I'd sew for them too but between sensory issues and difficult child and the cost of patterns and fabric all I've done has been costumes. One year I did them all up as Lord of the Rings characters and the next as Luke, Leia, and Darth Vader. Be sure and check out the thrift shops for costumes or costume parts. Around here they save them all year and haul them out around mid Sept. [/QUOTE]
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