How to Make an Inexpensive Giraffe Costume

Step 4 Create ears for headband.

1. Cut out 2 leaf-shaped pieces from the light brown felt.

• 3 inches wide x 5 inches long
• They should be the same shape and size.
• Hint: It might help to cut one out and trace it onto the remaining felt.

2. Fold the ear pieces make them look more realistic.

• For the right ear, pinch in bottom of the right side of the ear and fold 1/2" of the left side over towards the right side.
• Glue left side onto right side of the bottom of the ear.
• For the left ear, pinch in bottom of the left side of the ear and fold 1/2" of the right side over towards the right side.
• Glue right side onto left side of the bottom of the ear.

3. Set ear pieces down until Step 6.

• You will be making the horns next.