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š© Make Some Magic: A Quick & Easy Costume for Beginner Sewists! š§µ
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Step right up and create some sewing magic! Transform your little one into the star of the show with this delightful magician's outfit! This beginner-friendly pattern for ages 5-8 features a dapper flowing cape and a matching hatāperfect for any young illusionist ready to wow an audience. š©
Add a touch of flair with optional stars, moons, and custom badges to make this costume truly one-of-a-kind. šŖ
Prepare to stitch up some smiles and let the show begin!
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Continue to read below for more detailed information on the Magician Costume pattern.
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Kidās Magician Costume Pattern and Accessories
For beginner sewists eager to venture into costume-making, this pattern is a fantastic opportunity to expand your skills.
Featuring whimsical touches like playful stars, moons appliquĆ©, and optional personalized magicianās badges, it encourages you to experiment with new techniques while keeping the construction straightforward.
Every elementāfrom the sweeping cape to the structured hatāhas been thoughtfully designed to balance ease and creativity.
Itās an ideal choice for those who love turning fabric into magical creations that captivate and inspire a childās imagination!
We encourage beginners not to work with any of the satins, but instead select a woven blend of polyester that wonāt fray or cause unneeded difficulty on this otherwise extremely easy costume sew. See our article on Working With Satins
Continue to read below for more detailed information about this pattern.
4 pieces set - Top Hat, Wand, White Gloves and Cards
10ā Black Plastic Magic Wand
Black Top Hat 7ā diameter, 8 1/2ā White Stretch Gloves
Magician Pattern Features
Easy Sewing
Use Imagination
Last minute costume
Add badges or patches to the cape to bring a theme to the cape
Add stars, and moons to the cape and hat.

Magician Kit: Click to see the Kit
Magician Kit Features
Magic Trick Kit is a perfect gift for Halloween, Birthdays, Christmas, Family Parties, and Thanksgiving.
Perfect for boys, girls, and toddlers beginners ages 6-12.
Easy to perform tricks
Kids magic Props: High-quality material, safe and environmentally friendly toys.
Detailed Clear Easy Instruction Manual
Fabric Recommendations for the Magician Costume Pattern
Fabric Requirements: Light to medium-weight wovens.
Fabrics: Choose from a variety of options such as cotton dobby, flannel, flannelette, cotton/poly blends, broadcloth, voile, sateen, satin-backed crepe, or charmeuse satin to achieve the ideal drape and texture. This pattern ensures a whimsical yet polished look, making it a standout for costume parties, dress-up days, or magic shows
Notions:
Ribbon tape or Cord of 37ā
Optional: Badges or patches
Iron on patches, made from Polyester or Cotton, come in various themes such as Harry Potter, Star Wars, Mario Cart, Princess Peach, etc.
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