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a dialect of its own

These costumes were a lot of fun! We wanted to think of a parents versus kids theme. With one of the boys constantly trying to climb us and the other always trying to chop us down at our knees, lumberjacks and trees seemed most appropriate!Things you need 5 6 yards of dark brown felt5 6 yards of lighter brown felt (for the bark)4 5 yards of fabric of your choic for inside liner (we used a jersey knit)3 4 yards of foam paddingScrap or small piece of sheer black fabricThread ( sewing machine) Scissors Sewing pinsFaux leaves Lots of fabric glue! (I think we went through 7 8 large bottles)Measuring tapePackage of heavy duty snapsPaper shopping bag (for drawing sleeve pattern on)To make our tree costumes we used three layers. The outer layer was a dark brown felt, the middle layer was a 1/2" foam to give the costume structure,, and we used a soft jersey knit for the inside. Cheap Jerseys china You will not believe how happy I was when I first saw the new features in Windows 7. It was