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The description below was contributed by: Betsy Van Dorn, on Sep 28, 1999 01:34:46PM

3 Star Costume Rating

What age group is this costume for?
Elementary School
Middle School
High School & Beyond

Estimated time required to make this costume:
Under one hour

Difficulty level:
Quick and easy - no sewing required

Items you will need: (Hit your return key to start a new line)
1 large cardboard box
1 card table size paper tablecloth
glue
4 paper napkins
4 plastic forks, knives, and spoons
4 plastic glasses
4 plastic bowls
construction paper, scissors, pipe cleaners

Instructions:
Goal: to walk around the neighborhood dressed as a dinner table, with your head as the centerpiece.

1) Spread tablecloth over top of cardboard box and secure with glue.
2) Cut a hole in the top of the box big enough to poke your head through.
3) Glue each place setting onto the tablecloth.
4) Attach paper flowers or fruit cut-outs to your head,
or twist your hair into weird shapes with pipe cleaners.
5) Smile!

Other information to consider:
People will be pushing each other over to drop candy in the bowls on your table.

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