Friday, October 29, 2010

happy halloween

One of the curses of having an imaginative child is having to fulfill her vision for a costume. Luckily, I am pretty decent at sewing and imagining what she's describing. I had to make sketches and get her approval. She also designed her own makeup (I had to follow her drawings). And, 'lo, Poodlena the Pink Poodle Fairy was born...

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14 comments:

  1. LisaOctober 29, 2010 at 12:51 PM

    You two make quite the team! This is definitely one of the best costumes I have ever seen.:)

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  2. RhondaOctober 29, 2010 at 1:01 PM

    This costume is amazing. She looks adorable. Kudos.

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  3. Becky DurhamOctober 29, 2010 at 2:19 PM

    Excellent! She's a cute Poodlena and you're obviously a very patient costume designer!

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  4. BeatrizOctober 29, 2010 at 5:33 PM

    I LOVE DIY halloween costumes and this is pretty darn AWESOME!!! you have your hands full for sure :)

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  5. EricaritishOctober 30, 2010 at 3:21 AM

    aww. the costume is wonderful. And everything you post here is awesome!

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  6. Penny in AustraliaOctober 30, 2010 at 4:28 AM

    yay, we get a photo! *claps*

    awesome outfit, by the way.

    one day upload a video too, so we can really see her in action!

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  7. SarahOctober 30, 2010 at 9:44 PM

    She is getting so big, Jen!!!! What a cute costume and an even cuter little girl!
    ~Sarah (art4me)

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  8. lacanadienneerranteOctober 31, 2010 at 2:14 AM

    Hi, I don't know you, so I hope that this comment is not creepy, but that is definitely an amazing costume-- your child is imaginative, indeed!

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  9. CrystalOctober 31, 2010 at 2:05 PM

    That costume a-freakin-dorable!! I love how creative it is. And I love how pink it is.

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  10. AnonymousNovember 1, 2010 at 12:37 AM

    I give you a major gold star!! Not only is this costume completely amazing, but your willingness to foster such creativity is truly awesome. Keep up the great work!!

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  11. wantrader82November 1, 2010 at 6:58 AM

    just visiting your blogs..

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  12. ZayNovember 1, 2010 at 11:35 AM

    I've been a follower for a while and I love finally seeing a photo of your little poodle fairy. :) It's an awesome costume.

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  13. UnknownNovember 1, 2010 at 5:40 PM

    She is the cutest thing ever! What an awesome costume and great photos too!

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  14. TabithaNovember 4, 2010 at 12:59 PM

    Brilliant!

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