How to make a Parsley costume
With the advent of the New Year, the morning comesin kindergartens and junior classes of schools. As a rule, parents dress their children in costumes of various fairy-tale characters. Such outfits can be bought in a store or ordered via the Internet, but it's easier and cheaper to make a costume yourself. In this article we will look at how to sew a Petrushka costume.
Choice of fabric
All of us at least approximately imagine,what kind of character is this. Parsley always wears bright variegated clothes. Very often, his costume combines contrasting colors - this must be taken into account when choosing a fabric. It is not necessary to use monophonic matter, it may contain peas or strips.
In addition, you can sew pants and a shirt of manyshreds. It does not matter if one trouser turns red, and the second one turns green or yellow, after all, this combination is the peculiarity of Petrushka's costume. Having chosen fabrics, do not forget also about accessories: colored buttons, bells, braids, paillettes, etc.
Pants of Petrushka Trousers of this fairy-tale hero canbe completely different both in color and style. The classic option is the trousers, but you can dress Petrushka in regular straight trousers. It is advisable to make each half of the trousers of different colors.
It is not difficult to sew such a garment:
Take the most usual pajama pants of your child and make a pattern on them. Do not forget to add on each side 2 cm for the seams.
Transfer the pattern to the selected fabric, cut out the details.
Connect the fragments to each other, first by making side seams, and then stepping.
Top the pants slightly inward and sew, leaving a small gap. Through this hole, pull in the elastic band.
The bottom of each leg can simply be sewn, or in the same way to make out an elastic band - then the trousers will look like trousers.
Parsley Shirt
This garment is traditionally made ofred matter, however you can experiment with other bright colors. You can make a shirt in peas or sew it from different halves in color, like pants. Do not forget to sew to the neck a collar in the form of a star, which can be decorated with bells.
The cap of the fairy-tale hero You can learn Parsley andby his unusual cap. To make such a headdress is not difficult, you just need to correctly measure the child's head. After measuring the girth and depth of the head, make a pattern on paper, and then transfer it to the fabric. Since the pants and the shirt of the hero are sewn from multi-colored rags, then the cap must also correspond to the general style. Do not forget to hang on the cap ringing bells.
Petrushki Shoes
The shoes of the fairy-tale hero have a very unusual shape, however, they can be made by themselves. Let's look at this process in more detail:
Take tight baby socks, it's best to chooseA model that has a non-slip sole. So that on New Year's matinee the feet of the baby are not frozen, insert thick shoe insoles into the socks and fix them with several stitches of thread.
Below in the photo is a drawing on which youIt is necessary to make a pattern of shoes, based on the individual dimensions of your child's legs. Take into account that the boot top is better to do not straight, but slightly widening up - so it will be much easier to shoe shoes.
Connect the parts together, leaving the foot of the shoe uninsured. After that, insert the inside of the toe and sew it with the sole to the bottom of the shoe.
The top should also remain open.
Fill the free space between the socks and shoes with a sintepon, giving the shoes the desired shape.
After that, you can sew a rubber band in the boot.
The second option is to connect the top of the toe with the top of the shoe, then you will get the following:
Petrushki's shoes are ready. You can decorate it on your own.
In this article, we told you how to make a costume of the fairy-tale hero Petrushka. We hope, our recommendations will be useful to you. The technology of sewing baby panties can be borrowed from the video:
