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How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Step 1

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Make the rice

Cut two ovals out of white fabric slightly larger than your dog's back.

Step 2

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Glue the rice pieces together

Glue the pieces together leaving a four inch hole.

Step 3

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Make the puffed rice

Turn the piece upside down and stuff. Close the hole with hot glue, tucking in the edges as you go.

Stage 4

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Create the fish

Create the fish piece by cutting a hearth plate shape out of orange or pink fabric. Make sure it's about the same size as your rice.

Step 5

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Add veins

Cut thin white strips of fabric and hot glue them onto the angled piece of fish.

Step 6

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Spice it up with Wasbi

Cut two small triangles out of green felt.

Step 7

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Combine the ingredients

Stick the piece of fish and wasbi to the top of the rice.

Step 8

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Make the strap

Measure your dog from shoulder to shoulder across the front of the chest. Cut a piece of white fabric two inches wide and slightly longer than your measurement and glue it to the front corners of your rice piece to create a chest strap.

Step 9

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Create the seaweed wrap

Put the rice on your dog and measure around the rice and his belly for the nori band. Add four inches for overlap and cut a rectangle of felt about four inches wide and as long. Attach four-inch long segments of Velcro to opposite sides on either short end of the seaweed piece.

Step 10

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Layer on the Nori

Glue the center of the seaweed piece to the top of the sushi piece.

Step 11

How to make a sushi costume for your dog

Slide the roll on your pup

Place the chest piece over your pup, place the velcro under his tummy and you're ready for Halloween.