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How to Make Homemade Angel Wings for Costume

### Materials

* 2 pieces of white poster board (or cardboard)

* Scissors

* Stapler

* White crepe paper

* Glue stick

* Wire coat hanger

* White feathers (optional)

Instructions

1. Cut out two large wing shapes from the poster board. The wings should be about 2 feet wide and 3 feet tall.

2. Staple the two wing shapes together at the top.

3. Cut the crepe paper into strips that are about 1 inch wide and 12 inches long.

4. Glue the crepe paper strips to the wings, overlapping them slightly.

5. Bend the wire coat hanger into a U-shape.

6. Attach the wire coat hanger to the back of the wings, at the top.

7. If desired, glue feathers around the edges of the wings.

Tips

* To make the wings more durable, you can laminate them with clear plastic sheeting.

* You can also add glitter, paint, or other decorations to the wings.

* Be creative! There are many different ways to make homemade angel wings.