Yoda Costume Tutorial DIY

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You can make this Star Wars inspired Yoda Costume DIY in no time! The free pattern and step by step tutorial will make it possible for your little green Jedi to start talking in backward structured sentences in no time. All you need is some fleece, a few other materials. Fun to dress like Yoda it is. Great costume he makes.

Yoda costume DIY using fleecefun free template and tutorial

YOU WILL NEED:

Sewing guide for Yoda costume from fleecefun free template and tutorial

Yoda Costume Tutorial DIY:

Step 1 – Sew the Hat

You will need to assemble the free pattern. For instructions on how to assemble the sewing pattern click here.

Sewing the Yoda hat with fleecefun’s free template and tutorial

Cut the pieces for the Yoda Costume hat. You will have 2 hat pieces, and 4 ear pieces (2 left and 2 right) out of green fleece. Also cut 2 ear pieces (1 left and 1 right) out of quilt batting.

Fleecefun Yoda hat sewing instructions for costume DIY

With right sides together, place two fleece ear pieces together. Place 1 batting ear piece on top.

How to sew the DIY Yoda hat using fleecefun’s template

Stitch around curved edges.

Creating the Yoda hat for costume with fleecefun’s tutorial

Clip curves and trim corner.

 

Fleecefun guide on sewing the Yoda hat for a DIY costume

Turn right side out.

Sewing the Yoda hat with fleecefun’s free template and tutorial

Topstitch curved edges 1/2″ from edge.

This Yoda Costume tutorial helpful it is. Comes with easy to follow step by step instructions and a free sewing pattern for this quick sew.

Fold curved edges 3/4″ to the middle.

Fleecefun Yoda hat sewing instructions for costume DIY

Baste the folds in place.

basting the fold in place

Repeat with the second ear, being sure you are creating a mirror image.

Sew the top darts

Sew the top darts in the front and back Yoda Costume hat pieces.

pin the ears and sew

With right sides together, pin the ears to the hat, aligning raw edges.

pining and stitching the second piece

Pin second hat piece on top, right side down. Stitch along curved edge of hat. Turn right side out.

fold up the edge and hem

Fold up bottom edge by 3/4″ and hem.

Step 2 – Yoda costume robe

Cutting fabric for Yoda robe with fleecefun’s free costume guide

With right sides together, place two front pieces on back, aligning shoulder and side seams.

Step 3 – Begin to sew Yoda Robe

Sewing the DIY Yoda robe with fleecefun’s free template

Stitch shoulder and side seams.

Step 4 – Finish Yoda Robe

Completing the Yoda robe with fleecefun’s free costume tutorial

Fold neckline and front edge 3/4″ to the wrong side and hem. Repeat with the sleeve edges and bottom hem.

Use a store bought belt to complete the look, or simple cut a long narrow strip of fleece to tie around the waist to keep the robe in place. You just finished the Yoda Costume tutorial.

Get the Free Sewing Pattern Below:

You can get a free copy of Adobe reader here. By downloading you are agreeing to pattern terms of use. Click the picture below and fill up the form to download the .pdf!

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For the Yoda hat, you’ll also need to download the Fleece Fun Halloween Hat Pack, available for free here.

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This Yoda Costume tutorial helpful it is. Comes with easy to follow step by step instructions and a free sewing pattern for this quick sew.
I love this Star Wars inspired Yoda Costume. It looks easy to sew. Great DIY idea for Halloween. Perfect for my little boy's costume!