What age group is this costume for?
Preschool and Younger

Estimated time required to make this costume:
1 hour

Difficulty level:
Quick and easy - no sewing required

Items you will need: (Hit your return key to start a new line)
1 Green Sweatshirt
1 Green Sweatpants
1/2 yard Green Spotty Felt
2 Black Felt Squares 12 X 12
1 Black Scarf for Belt
1 Red Scarf for Headband
Elmer's Glue or Witchery Stichery

Instructions:
The sweatsuit will be the body of your turtle. Cut the green felt so it has one flap in front and one flap to the back. Cut hole for the head. Round the bottom to look like a shell. Cut 4 rounded squares from the black felt and paste to front flap to look like muscles. Cut 4 triangles 3 X 3 to paste on the sleeves. Two on each sleeve. Cut holes in red scarf for the eyes. Tie around head. Tie black scarf around waist for belt.
Optional: Plastic Sword for Show.

Other information to consider:
Measure your child shoulder to shoulder for correct measurement of green felt.