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Hat & Broom for the Eco-Friendly Witch

Hat & Broom for the Eco-Friendly Witch
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Be green on Halloween, with some old jeans.

 
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Step 1Materials

Materials
Witch Hat
3 jean pant legs
1 yard (or more) of trim
10 used plastic bags, or any other recycled material for stuffing
1 yard of black felt scraps
18" diameter circle from left over cardboard, or foamboard
Optional Embellishments
1 zipper pull
1 pipe cleaner (any color)
2 yards of embroidery floss(If making web by hand)
Beads
Either 1 yard of furry string, or 3 black pipe cleaners
Iron-on patches
Needle & thread
Broken belt with large, square buckle
Black netting
7 - 8 zippers from the jeans you deconstructed
Anything you want to add for embellishments

BROOM
Broken tree branch (3-4 feet long)
Small saw, or pruning sheers
Palm sander, or sanding block
Coarse sandpaper (Several sheets)
4 jean pant legs
Small scraps for stuffing
Glue Gun & Sticks
Safety goggles
Small black netting scrap
Old belt buckle
Dremmel tool
Rubber Band
(The picture shows wire, which I never used)
I couldn't get all the supplies in one pic, so these are just a few.
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4 comments
Jan 12, 2011. 11:19 PMwild lovegood says:
thank u for teaching us.amazing.i made one.
Jan 10, 2010. 4:24 AMAriadne Cantara says:
Haha, I love this one! It's wonderful!
Nov 4, 2009. 11:45 PMl8nite says:
turned out great !  The problem with a really neat homemade costume is that you end up wearing it for the next 20 yrs ! 

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