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Refrigerator Magnet Costume

Homemade Halloween Costume Idea

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Find out how to make this simple yet creative Halloween costume, follow these directions submitted by Sasha M. and you can dress up as a refrigerator magnet.

Materials Needed:

  • Empty Household Box
  • Black Paint
  • Large Piece of Poster Board or Paper
  • Fabric Glue or Hot Glue Gun and Glue

Instructions:
Paint the box black... It is great to use a large rectangular box such as a shoe box, or a large circular box (you can find round paper mache boxes at a craft store). Using large letters, write a few items on the paper, such as items you will find on a shopping list.{p} Glue the black box to the back of your shirt and you become a refrigerator magnet! You can then hold the shopping list or also attach it to your back.

Looking for more costume ideas and Halloween projects? Check out these easy costume ideas! You can also browse through my other Halloween articles and find many Halloween crafts, games, recipes, and other activities.

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