Surprisingly, the former popularity to the beloved by many characters Cheburashka returned thanks to Japan. It was in the Land of the Rising Sun that adults and children liked the cartoon about the crocodile Gena. Therefore, not a single Japanese masquerade is complete without a man dressed in a Cheburashka costume. But how do you make such an outfit with your own hands? Read about it below.
Costume for baby
Most young mothers love to photograph their babies in unusual images. And I must say that the suit of Cheburashka is popular. No wonder. The chubby face of a child, framed by huge ears, looks incomparable. And if you take into account that Cheburashka is a plush character, then you can understand that in this outfit the child will also be warm. How to sew a cheburashka costume? As a basis, you can use any overalls of brown color. But a hat with big ears in the store is unlikely to be found. It will need to be made by hand. An ordinary bonnet should be cut out of the brown fleecy fabric. Now you need to cut four circles from the fur material. It will be ears. We sew circles in pairs and sew them to the bonnet.
Party costume
So that children do not forget Soviet cartoons, parents should not only refresh their memory from time to time, but also dress them in costumes of their favorite characters. For example, in Cheburashka. It is easy to make a teddy friend's costume. To do this, you need to sew a fur vest. In its center you need to sew an oval of lighter fur. Necessarily a Christmas costume for Cheburashka should be supplemented with a cap with big ears. The headpiece also needs to be sewn from fur of two colors. Dark material will be the basis, and light material will play the role of accents. Fur gloves can complement such a suit. To look extravagant, Cheburashka’s chest can be decorated with a bow tie, tie or bow.
Light suit
Japanese girls, going to a party, try on the image of Cheburashka. It is easy to make a costume of a fur hero, but it looks beautiful and non-trivial. The main part of the image is, of course, big ears. They need to be made of fur and attached to the rim. Moreover, they can be both one-color and consist of two-color fur. Ears look interesting, the inside of which differs in tone from the outside. The basis of the image should be a dress of discreet color. Things will look great pink, peach or white. As the decor of the dress, you can use pompons sewn from the same material as the ears. It remains to make mitts and leggings. Both consist of two rectangles stitched together. Gum is sewn to the top and bottom of these elements. Both leggings and mittens can be decorated with bows, pompoms or other decorative details. So that others do not doubt that you have chosen a Cheburashka costume for yourself, and not a monkey, take a string bag with oranges with you to the party.
Fur suit
In this way, you can go not only to a party, but also entertain the children who come to your own child's birthday. Suit Cheburashka with their own hands is made as follows. Fur overalls are sewn or bought. It can be exchanged for a fluffy sweater and pants. The main thing is that the base of the outfit should be brown. Now you need to sew a voluminous hat. How to make it? To do this, we cut out a large rectangle from the fur and turn it in half, inside out. Now the free edges of the workpiece need to be sewn together, while leaving a hole for the head. The back side of the rectangle is also sewn up, and in the front we leave a hole. From two large fur circles we form the ears and sew them to the hat. You can complement the costume with fur shoes and mittens.
Halloween costume
The character of the Soviet cartoon often appears at events, even outside the borders of his native country. People of different nationalities just love to dress up in a Cheburashka costume. With your own hands to create such an image is very simple. If you are going to go on Halloween, then it will be enough to make a hat of Cheburashka, and wear something brown or black as a costume. How to make a hat? The easiest way to remake it from a cap with earflaps. We cut off the side parts from it and attach new parts to their place. It should be big ears. Cut two circles of fur of a suitable color, sew together and sew to the earflaps. We make a rectangular or oval leather patch on the cap itself, on which we draw the face of the character.