In party supply stores, monster costumes can cost a lot. Plus, you have to drive there and hope what you want is on the shelf. But why wait to have cool monster costumes and why pay for it when you can make your own for free?

Materials

  • Five pieces of standard letter-size paper, one for each finger.

Directions

Step One: Bring one corner down, then bring the other down.

Step Two: Fold the corners of the bottom, then fold up.

Step Three: Fold in half, open, then only fold one side to the middle (doesn’t matter which side).

Step Four: Fold up, then fold up again.

Step Five: Tuck one side into the pocket.

Voila! Slip your finger into the sleeve and now you have cool monster fingers!

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