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Arts & Humanities > Children's Literature How to make your own Harry Potter series costumes

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As the Harry Potter series progresses, the costumes have become increasingly modern. Despite the influx of hoodies and denim, however, the costumes that will always stand out are the robes. Whether it's the simple school robes, the flowing dementor robes, or even the horrific dress robes in which Ron suffered at the dance, all can be made easily and inexpensively with just a sewing machine and rudimentary sewing knowledge. No pattern is needed and it's a great project for teaching novice sewers machine basics. For all robes, the first thing you'll need to do is take three measurements. If ...

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