What age group is this costume for?
Preschool and Younger
Elementary School

Estimated time required to make this costume:
45 minutes to 1 hour

Difficulty level:
Almost as easy - some sewing

Items you will need: (Hit your return key to start a new line)
One jogging suit in the color of your choice (black,white or brown is best)
Iron-on Patches (black,white or brown)
Scissors
1/2 yard of material to match jogging suit
Something to stuff with (cotton balls work)

Instructions:
Cut different shapes out of the iron-on patches.
Iron the patches all over the jogging suit.
Cut a long rectangle out of material and sew the long sides and one end, stuff with cotton balls. Sew up open end. Sew tail on seat of the pants. Tail should be about two to three inches wide when stuffed.

Other information to consider:
Found that brown or black works best for the jogging suit. If it is a hooded suit, ears can also be made and sewed on.
Costume lasts for years and can be passed down to others. Mine has been going for 7 years now.