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Playing Card Halloween Costume
Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, dress up as whatever playing card you like. Be the queen of hearts or the kind of spades!

Materials Needed:

  • 2 Large Pieces of White Posterboard
  • Markers
  • 2-inch Thick Elastic or Ribbon
  • Stapler
Instructions:

Get a deck of cards and find the card you want to be. Use that as a model to draw the card out on one side of both pieces of posterboard. Once your card is drawn, cut 2 pieces of elastic or ribbon to fit over your shoulders. You will be stapling the ribbon or elastic to the posterboard so one card hangs in front of you and the other hangs in the back.

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