Yeah, I know, its supposed to be the Monday project report, but since Monday was a holiday – and no school for the kids – I gave myself a blog holiday and put this report off until toda…

I don't sew. I don't like to spend a great deal of time on homemade costumes and projects. Pretty much all DIY costumes I make are put together with a hot glue gun! Here's how I made a quick and easy tornado costume for my little guy last year: What you'll need: Tomato Cage (I used the larger size) Wire Cutters Pool Noodle Tulle Felt or Fake Snow (I used the pieces of snow that you can find around Christmas time) Hot Glue Gun Packing Tape or Duck Tape Ribbon Spray Paint 1. Cut the tomato…

Make a creative and affordable tornado costume for any age!

“Wizzard of Oz” themed conference - I built a tornado that actually rotates (circles around & around) out of a tomato cage, tulle & rotating display disc

This DIY tornado costume is unique and easy to make! Light materials make this costume easy to wear for your little twister.

tornado formed out of wire mesh first and then covered w/ cotton batting.

This Halloween, blow everyone away with a tornado costume that just needs a few materials to assemble, including a tomato cage, tulle, and toy cows.

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