![]() Really, yellow shirt, overalls, and black gloves was all it took as far as clothing. Hem the bottom of the hat and you’re all set.īob the Minion doesn’t have any hair so this beanie is complete.īut I did make a second beanie for my husband who was going as Kevin the Minion.įor hair, I simply used black pipe cleaners and stuck them through the top of his beanie and knotted them together on the inside. Now the hat is “rounded” and perfect for fitting on a little head! Sew a 1″ stitch along the pinched fabric.įlip the hat over and repeat with the other side. Lightly pinch together the top center of the side of the fleece facing you. Lay the newly sewn hat on a flat surface wrong side out. I used one of my child’s winter beanies as a template, allowing a little extra around the edges to compensate for stitching.Ĭut two layers of the fleece then stitch around the rounded portion to fuse them together. ![]() You will need yellow fleece ( no more an 1/4 yard) to make a Minion hat. The felt side goes against the face so it’s nice and soft. Silver or gray duct tape will work perfectly.Īnd now you have a pair of Minion goggles! To keep the canning jar lids together wrap a little duct tape around where they meet. Glue canning lids top side down on one side of the felt. Measure the length to fit around your child’s head and stitch elastic over on itself to secure. Leave a rectangle of ~3/4″ on each end of the circles.Ĭut a slit into the rectangles of felt on each end of the glasses, just big enough to slip the elastic through. Use scissors to cut out the circles, but not where they overlap. Inside those circles, trace two smaller circles with the pen. Use a small cup roughly the same outer and inner size of the canning jar ring to trace two overlapping circles side by side on the felt with the disappearing ink pen. Iron gray felt to each side of the fusible webbing. ![]() So I have a couple of quick tutorials to share how I made the DIY Minion goggles and the matching DIY Minion hat. I don’t know about your house, but here everyone is a big fan.īoth costumes were super easy to pull together, and the only things I had to make were some DIY Minion goggles and a hat. So I had one little vampire and one little Minion. I was sad but not about to force them into it. Last Halloween was the first time my little boys weren’t matchy matchy for their Halloween costumes. You can also add other details, like glasses or wrinkles, with markers or paint.Make your own DIY Minion goggles for your own little Minion! It couldn’t be easier. For the mouth, cut a small strip of black paper and glue it onto the glasses. To get the “googly eye” look, use a black Sharpie or a black marker to draw a small circle in the center of each lens. This will help the paint to show up better. Then Illumination Entertainment came out with a new minionthe crazy, screaming, mutant purple ones (the evil minions) for Despicable Me 2. We even have a minion magnet on the car, waving Bello to people as we drive down the road. If you’re using model paint, be sure to put down a layer of white first. These funny, banana-loving, yellow pill-shaped critters just make me smile. ![]()
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