Looking to break out of the shell of ordinary costumes? Well this DIY Cardboard Cracked Egg costume template is a sure winner at the Easter parade. Get cracking and start crafting your own egg-cellent costume today!
Whether you're opting for a Humpty Dumpty costume, a prehistoric dinosaur egg, and dragon egg or the classic Easter Egg to surprise the people with at Easter.
Crafting your own cardboard egg costume is as easy as it gets. With just a few materials and a dash of imagination, you'll be well on your way to creating a up cycled costume for your Childs next parade or halloween event.
This is what you will need to make your own Cracked Egg costume
- Cracked Egg printable pdf (which you can get using the link below)
- Giant Cardboard Egg Costume
- Single walled cardboard (The best cardboard for this build needs to
be firm and stiff, 2-5 mm think cardboard that is not flimsy - remember thick cardboard doesn't mean it is firmer, alot of the thinner cardboards are more sturdy)
- Printer and paper
- Sticky Tac (Blue Tac)
- Craft Blade and scissors
- Hot Glue and Glue gun
- Masking Tape
- 2 Ribbon/Heading Tape/Strapping at least 1-1.5 meter long. (optional)
Here is an Amazon list of products used:
(NOT saying you need to use these, just showing what we use)
Sticky Tac (Blue Tack) https://amzn.to/3yMtqMJ
Craft Blade https://amzn.to/3X4Zsvb
Hot Glue gun https://amzn.to/3MlT9i9
Tape https://amzn.to/3yWT69j
Ribbon/Heading Tape/Twill/Strapping at least 1-1.5 meter long. https://amzn.to/3Tb85DA
by Zygote Brown Designs