This costume was 100% thrift store stuff with a few tweaks. I painted the hat black and added some flowers from Hobby Lobby and I added the parrot head to my umbrella by shaping the handle with aluminum foil, covering it in paper mache, and then painting it! Won $100 last year in a costume contest with my boyfriend who dressed as Bert the chimney sweep :) |
AuthorI am a first year elementary school librarian, and let me say it is QUITE the adventure! Although I've work in public libraries on and off for 10 years, this is a horse of a different color. Bare with me as I brave the new struggles and pure joy that this career is bringing! Archives
March 2016
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