Costumes and Crafts
Homemade Tabby McTat Costume | DIY Tutorial for World Book Day

Discover how to make an easy Homemade Tabby McTat Costume with this step-by-step DIY tutorial - perfect for World Book Day and fans of Julia Donaldson.

If you’re searching for the perfect homemade costume for World Book Day, look no further than this DIY Tabby McTat costume!

Inspired by the beloved character from Julia Donaldson's enchanting story, brought to life by Magic Light Productions and shown on the BBC, this guide will help you craft a fun, creative outfit that’s sure to stand out. Whether it’s for children or teachers, this easy-to-follow tutorial is ideal for celebrating your favorite literary characters. Don’t forget to check out my other popular tutorials, including the Zog costume, Superworm costume, and my complete list of 30 Homemade World Book Day Costumes for Children and Teachers. Let’s get crafting and make Tabby McTat come to life!

Materials

Cardboard

Coloured Card (I always buy from The Range)

Glue Gun and Glue Sticks

White top with blue stripes

Khaki jacket

Grey costume beard

Grey hair spray

 A homemade Tabby McTat costume featuring striped patterns, cat ears, and a collar, inspired by Julia Donaldson's beloved character, perfect for World Book Day or DIY dress-up events.
The finished DIY Tabby McTat costume - complete with the guitar, his stripes, and a signature collar, perfect for World Book Day or dress-up fun!

Tutorial


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