First place winner in the 2001 Writer’s Digest National Self-Published Book Awards, Reference category. Independent Publisher Book Awards 2002 Finalist - How-To (Hobby/Crafts). Number one bestseller for Quality Books for public libraries. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to UNICEF to help needy children of the world. This award-winning book will make you a costume wizard. Create an unforgettable outfit for a child for Halloween and other occasions. 100 costumes with lavish full-color photos and user-friendly visual index, simple patterns in three sizes for children 3-12 year-olds, no-sew shortcuts, last-minute solutions, treat bags & accessories. Easy-to-follow instructions and well-organized layout. Most costumes can be made without a sewing machine, many in just one evening, some even in an hour or less. Creative and comfortable designs range from traditional and storybook characters, animals and clowns to celestial beings, cultural tributes, and country costumes. Background information for the characters, Halloween history, and safety tips are included. ....read more
