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Football Player Costume

Follow these simple directions to create a Football Player costume for Halloween.

Football Player Costume

Time: 1 hour

Effort: Quick and easy – no sewing required

Materials:

  • Football helmet (even a toy one will work)
  • Football jersey (or take an oversized shirt with short or ?-length sleeves and put a number on it.)
  • Football pants or jogging pants
  • Football pads (or attach rolled-up towels to the insides of the shoulders of the shirt)
  • Cleats or tennis shoes
  • Black face makeup
  • Wrist sweatbands

Instructions: Apply black face makeup under your child's eyes, on the cheekbones. Have him or her suit up with the rest of the gear. Two, four, six, hike!

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