When it is time for book week, you better find yourself the right book week costume. You do not want your friends to leave you behind. Book week is very important and most schools celebrate it. Schools often hold book week to encourage students to dress as the book characters they love. It gives kids a lot of fun. But finding the right costume can be a headache for a lot of people, especially if you don’t know the best character to dress as. Read on to learn some ideas and how to make the right costume with what you already have at home.
Alice in Wonderland outfit ideas
It is the most out-of-this-world experience to be in wonderland. This is a story that has captured the minds of children for years now. Alice may be the main character but don’t overlook other characters in the book.
Mad hatter
The focus point of this costume is a tall hat. When you get a tall hat, it will be a matter of chaining some spools of colorful thread together, ribbon remnants, and socks. You will be able to make it more elaborate with a saucer and teacup that is glued together and fancy ribbons and cuffs.
The Cheshire cat
This costume is easy to make but the trickiest thing is trying to wrangle a craft wire to make the shape for the ears. Other than this, it’s a very simple matter of finding a feather boa, purple clothes and making a large grin out of cardboard. If you want to buy costumes online, you can still find these costumes easily. Make sure you choose your favorite design.
Giant Alice
If you want to achieve a slightly less traditional take on Alice, you can recreate the scene of her growing out of the White Rabbit’s house. You will need a cardboard box and some felt-tip pens.
Ideas from the day the crayons quit
To achieve these ideas, you will need a bit of color coordination. This will be all you need for your costume to stand out.
The Gruffalo costume ideas
Whilst there may be nothing as a Gruffalo for children, children around the world will tell you otherwise. You could go out and dress your child in some big brown furry suit or you can do it yourself and find whatever brown clothes your child has.
The Chronicles of Narnia
You can get your costume ideas from this book. There are a lot of costumes that can come from this series. The most difficult thing is to choose a character.
Oi Frog and friends
This series of books have been successful. There are a lot of options you can choose from when it comes to costumes.
Oi Frog
This book week costume is amazing. You can transform your felt pieces, face paint and your outfit in matching green into something adorable. The hardest part might be to make the frog eye headband. A simple paper version can do fine if you don’t want to spend a lot of money.
