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Get ready to make this Halloween unforgettable 🎃✨

Our #1 most-sewn pattern is back: The Dinosaur Costume! 🦖🧵
This isn’t just any costume — it’s the ultimate roar-worthy outfit packed with jaw-dropping details:
🟢 3D eyelids
🟢 Fierce snout + teeth
🟢 Reptile scales that bring it to life

Your little one will be the talk of the town 🏘️ … tail wagging, paws prowling, hooded snout glowing.

👉 Don’t miss out — make this Halloween a roaring success with a pattern that’s as fun to sew as it is to wear! ✂️👣

👇Continue to read below for more detailed information.

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Margie

Sewing Pattern Secrets’
Kid’s Dinosaur Pattern and Accessories

🦖✨ Ready to Sew Something Rawr-Some? ✨🦖

This isn’t just another pattern—it’s an adventure for the intermediate sewist who’s itching to level up their skills. 🪡💪 With its jaw-dropping details, you’ll get a challenge that’s every bit as fun as it is rewarding.

👶➡️🦖 Sized for kids ages 3 and up—so the little ones can stomp, roar, and rule the living room jungle.

Here’s what makes it roar-worthy:

• 👀 Three-dimensional eyelids that pop with personality

• 🐽 A snout with built-in nostrils for that “real dino” vibe

• 🐊 Reptile scales that add texture and flair

• 🦕 A tail that wags, drags, and completes the transformation

Every stitch is carefully designed so you don’t just sew a costume—you bring a prehistoric creature to life. 🧵🔥

👇 Keep reading for the full breakdown of this one-of-a-kind pattern.

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🦖 Dinosaur Pattern Features You’ll Roar About 🦖

• 🧥 Hooded Main Suit — Full-body coverage that transforms any kid into a prehistoric showstopper.

• 👀 Three-Dimensional Eyelids — Because flat eyes are for amateurs. These eyes pop with attitude.

• 🐉 Eyes & Snout — Built-in ferocity, right on the hood.

• 🔒 Closed-End Zipper — No flimsy shortcuts. A secure, pro finish every time.

• 🐾 Slipper Paw Feet — Cozy, grippy, and ready for stomping across the living room.

• 🧤 Mitten Hand Paws — Pull them on and—bam!—you’re a dinosaur. No half-measures.

• 👃 Nostrils — Details matter. These little cutouts make a big impact.

• 🐊 Reptile Scales — Texture that screams “dinosaur” (without the museum bill).

• 🦷 Teeth — Sharp-looking, safe-for-play chomping power.

• 🦕 Tail — The pièce de résistance. No dinosaur is complete without one.

• 👕 Coordinate Ribbing for Cuffs — Professionally finished edges that match your main fabric.

• 🎨 Wool/Felt Spots — Customizable accents that bring your prehistoric creature to life.

🦕🧵 “From Scales to Spots: Fabrics That Make Your Dino Roar!” 🎉

Fabric Requirements: Light to medium weight jersey knits with up to 15% 4 way stretch.

Flannel, French Terry, Cotton Fleece, Short Hair Fur, Velvet, Velour, Sweatshirt, Terry Ponte, Ponte de Roma, Stretch Corduroy, Cotton Interlock, ITY Jersey, Brushed Jersey Knits, Acetate Interlock, Neoprene Fabric or similar, Polyester with up to 10% elastine. (But remember these with Neoprene and elastine will be hot when worn for long periods inside.

🦖🧵 “From Zippers to Teeth: Notions That Nail the Look” ⚡

🧷🦖 Dino-Sized Notions You Don’t Want to Forget 🧵✨

• 👕 Ribbing for Sleeves & Leg Cuffs — Or swap in your main fabric (just enlarge the cuff circumference to match the stretch).

• 🔒 Closed-End Nylon Zipper —
  • Size 4–5: 35 cm
  • Size 6–7: 37 cm
  • Size 8–9: 39 cm

• 👀 Eyes & Appliqués — Heavy wool felt or fleece for strong, dino-worthy details.

• 🪡 Appliqués on Heavy Fabric? — Use a lighter fabric (like jersey) for smooth layering.

• 🧸 Filling for Accessories — A small amount goes a long way (varies by dino style).

• 🥿 Optional Upgrade: Dritz 564 Anti-Skid Gripper Fabric for soles—perfect for stomping safely! (Attach when the manufacturer recommends).

✨ All of this comes together to complete your Children’s Hooded Dinosaur Costume Main Piece—ready for roaring, stomping, and serious fun!

Woven Interfacing. (See our comprehensive article on interfacing)

Dinosaur Fabric Suggestions

Cotton Jersey Spandex Knit Stretch Fabric 58/60" Wide

Ambesonne Camouflage Fabric by The Yard, Green Camo

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