DIY Yellow Henchmen Crew Costume: Easy 25-Min Build

DIY yellow henchmen crew costume built from yellow t-shirts, blue overalls or blue jeans, and swim goggles

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Time25 minEffortEasy

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Yellow shirts, blue overalls, and swim goggles for the whole crew. The goggles go on the forehead. Twenty-five minutes, easy: yellow t-shirts, blue overalls or jeans, and swim goggles. The goggles sit on the forehead, never the eyes; that's the entire character.

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Yellow t-shirtsBlue overallsSwim gogglesBlack glovesBananas

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Tip: the tallest henchman stands in the middle for photos.

Sizing: Built for kids and adults. Overalls in each wearer’s size; the goggle strap adjusts to fit.

Materials

Yellow t-shirts, 1 per person (buy: at a thrift store, or own: from closet)
Blue overalls or blue jeans, 1 per person (own, or buy: thrift store)
Swim goggles, 1 per person (buy: dollar store)
Black gloves, 1 pair per person (buy: dollar store)
Black marker, 1 (own)
Bananas, 1 bunch (buy: grocery store)

Steps

Everyone wears yellow on top and blue on the bottom.
Wear the swim goggles on the forehead.
Draw one big eye on paper.
Tape it inside each lens.
Carry the bananas everywhere.
Offer them to strangers.
Safety: Wear the goggles on the forehead, not over the eyes, so vision stays clear while walking. (CPSC Halloween safety tips)
Learn one shared gibberish phrase.
Say it in unison.
Optional pro finish: the tallest henchman stands in the middle for photos.

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