
Be careful not to pull your shirt through the machine as you are sewing, otherwise you risk warping and stretching the shirt fabric. Since you are sewing on a knit shirt, either use a knit stitch or a longer stitch length with low tension. Stitch all of your green felt pieces (except for knotted rectangle) to your shirt with a sewing machine. Use your iron and follow instructions to fuse the emblems and the white neck piece onto your shirt.ĩ. Cut another rectangle of green felt that is 2” wide and 13” long. Measure the bottom hem of your shirt and cut a rectangle from green felt that is 2.5” wide and the length that you measured (mine was about 13”). Pin green felt pieces to shirt (place right outside of ribbed neckline – you don’t want to sew on neckline to preserve stretch).Ħ. Cut out two emblems (download shape here) from both white felt and fusible webbing.ĥ. Cut another rectangle from green felt that is 2.5” wide and your length (mine was 8.5”). Measure from the top right shoulder (right outside the ribbed neckline) down to the piece of felt you just cut. I added a slight curve to my rectangle to make it more realistic.ģ. Cut a rectangular piece of green felt that is 2.5” wide and your measured length (mine was about 20”). Measure from the top left shoulder (starting right outside of the ribbed neckline) to the bottom right corner of shirt. Lay both pieces on top of tee right under neckline fabric.Ģ. Cut the rounded portion out of your felt piece and trace/cut out same shape from fusible webbing. Place inside the shirt and trace the front neck hole shape. Cut a square piece of white felt that is as wide as the neck hole of your shirt. I have given you all of my measurements below, but also given instructions for getting your own measurements in case you are using a different size Make the NINJAGO shirt:ġ. *Note: My costume was made using a size 4-5 XS tee for boys. 2 wooden dowels cut 1” longer than the length of your paper cup.4 paper cups (size must be big enough for little hands to fit inside when in a fist – I used snack sized paper cups, which were wider than drinking cups).Double-stick Fusible Webbing (I use Steam-A-Seam from my local craft store).


Long-sleeved black shirt (If you can find one with a black hood, you can skip having to make one and save yourself about 1/2 yard of black jersey!).Here’s how you can make your own Green Ninja costume in one afternoon for about $20-$30, depending on how many supplies you have on hand! Supplies for NINJAGO Main Costume Pitting mech against mech and father against son, the epic showdown will test this fierce but undisciplined team of modern-day ninjas who must learn to check their egos and pull together to unleash their inner power of Spinjitzu. Led by Master Wu, as wise-cracking as he is wise, they must defeat evil warlord Garmadon, The Worst Guy Ever, who also happens to be Lloyd’s dad. In this big-screen NINJAGO adventure, the battle for NINJAGO City calls to action young Master Builder Lloyd, aka the Green Ninja, along with his friends, who are all secret ninja warriors. Pictures’ LEGO® franchise, “The LEGO NINJAGO Movie” stars Dave Franco, Justin Theroux, Fred Armisen, Abbi Jacobson, Olivia Munn, Kumail Nanjiani, Michael Peña, Zach Woods, and the legendary Jackie Chan. The latest animated adventure in Warner Bros.

I happily agreed to create a costume for my little guy, partnering with sponsor Warner Bros.
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Well, my 5 year old can’t wait to see the movie and the upcoming release also made our Halloween costume choice this year an obvious one he’ll take one Green Ninja costume, please! Luckily, a costume that mimics The LEGO NINJAGO Movie main character Lloyd (aka the Green Ninja) is a pretty easy one to DIY.

And you might even know of a few LEGO fans who are dying to see it! If you have an elementary aged child in your home, chances are you have heard of NINJAGO and chances are even greater that you are aware there is The LEGO NINJAGO Movie in theaters September 22. This post is in partnership with Warner Bros.
