Tree Hugger and Pink Poodle 2007

treehugger
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Lucy had the idea for this costume -- perfect for environmentalist Sam! I made it from upholstery foam carved with scissors and a electric turkey carver, painted with housepaints and acrylics, with a real branch stuck in the top. I rubberbanded the hands together.

Pinkpoodle

Pinkpoodle
Originally uploaded by Summer Kitchen

Here is Lucy as a Pink Poodle in a poodle skirt I made for her. It is black felt with a pink felt poodle with lots of fancy trimmingsd. It is big, but that way she can wear it for several years. the suspenders help keep it up. I plan to make a pink petticoat, too.

Tree Hugger and Pink Poodle 2007

Poodleandhugger
Originally uploaded by Summer Kitchen

Here are the kids' costumes I made this year!