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The description below was contributed by: Jennifer Massengill, on Oct 28, 1999 01:19:58PM


What age group is this costume for?
Preschool and Younger

Estimated time required to make this costume:
10-30 minutes

Difficulty level:
Quick and easy - no sewing required

Items you will need: (Hit your return key to start a new line)
White gloves
A yellow shirt
Yellow pants (sweats will work the best)
Black shoes (optional)
Yellow face paint
Black face paint
Yellow hairspray (optional)

Instructions:
Use yellow clothing to dress child (or adult). Paint face and hair yellow. Add black circles around eyes and draw a smile around the mouth for your instant happy face! The black shoes and white gloves complete the outfit! It is simple, fast, and cheap! Hint: If you can't find the perfect yellow clothes, you can use some white pants and a T-shirt. Just purchase some dye at your local store, it usually runs between $2.00-$3.00. Just another easy step for the perfect shade of yellow!!

Other information to consider:
If you can't find yellow hairspray you can use face paint in the hair. It works well, it's just harder to wash out!! (But it does come out!)

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