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How to make a no sew Mr Man costume

First published on Thursday 29 September 2016 Last modified on Monday 21 December 2020

So cute. So quick. And super easy to make. Here's how to create a no sew Mr Bump costume in no time. You can use different coloured felt and decorations to make any Mr Man or Little Miss costume your child fancies – perfect for World Book Day.

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You'll need:

  • Blue felt
  • White felt
  • Black felt
  • Pink felt
  • Scissors
  • Fabric glue

How to make your no sew Mr Bump costume

1. For Mr Bump cut out a blue oblong shaped tabard from felt.

2. Cut white strips of felt and stick on to make the bandages.

3. Cut out shapes for the eyes and mouth from black and pink felt and glue in place.

4. Glue on blue ribbons at each side to secure your tabard in place.

5. Dress your child in a blue top and blue tights, trousers or legging to complete the costume.

6. For other Mr Men or Little Misses just use different coloured felt cut into different shaped tabards and use different decorations. Here are the easy instructions.