You might also want to make your own minion goggles to add to a yellow beanie. Put this on and a great part of your head is now minion yellow.

A faster, better, no-makeup approach is to use a yellow beanie or swim cap. You can use a bald cap with yellow makeup. If you want to make yourself look bald like the minions, there are a couple of options. You can get by without any face paint and create the illusion of being mostly yellow by just wearing a yellow beanie, long sleeved turtle neck top and if going as a girl minion, yellow leggings. Starting with a yellow cap or beanie and wearing a long sleeved turtle neck top means there is less face paint needed. The yellow minions are all yellow, so if you want to totally look like a yellow minion you will need to cover your head and your skin in yellow face paint. Yellow Effects – Caps, Clothes and Makeup It has been updated for the Costume Detective site. Note: The original “Make an Easy Minion Costume from Despicable Me: DIY Yellow Minion Costume from Despicable Me 2” on making a basic yellow minion costume is a costume breakdown that I originally wrote about for the Despicable Me 2 movie in 2013. The main assembling that needs to be done can be done with a bit of sticky felt or glue. Some of the items need for a basic minion like the overalls or yellow shirt or yellow beanie you might even own, making it an easy costume to mash-up.

* The Gru Logo is the main difference between the 2010/2013 minions and the prequel 1968 minions. Here is the list of items (starting from the top) that you need to make your easy, no sew yellow minion costume: With this easy DIY (Do it Yourself) no sew costume you can assemble your own yellow minion costume or an army of minion costumes for family and friends.

How to Make an Easy, No Sew Yellow Minion Costume Yellow Minion Costume Another difference is that the computer animation has improved in the nearly five years since we were introduced to the minions. The major difference with the 2010 minions is that these are the minions working with Gru, so they have the Gru “G” logo or Gru “G” symbol on their standard overalls. The 2010 are wearing the same goggles, overalls, black books and black gloves as the minions from 1968. If somehow you don’t know who the Minions are from Despicable Me, this Behind the Scenes clip from Illumination Entertainment will give you a good idea about these silly, lovable, mischievous characters.Ĭompare – Yellow Minion (2010) and Yellow Minion (1968)Ĭomparing the two minions, the original minion (which is actually later in the time line) from 2010 and the new prequel minion from 1968 (Before Gru) one notices that they are almost identical. Your hardest decision about your minion costume may be whether to be a one-eyed or a two-eyed minion. Pulling together or mashing-up, a basic minion costume is easy, especially if you already own a pair of denim overalls, black gloves and goggles. In 2015 after being the stars of several shorts they are back in The Minion Movie. We saw Gru’s silly henchmen/yellow children again in 2013, crazier than ever in Despicable Me 2. The minions have been a popular Halloween costume since these silly yellow pill-shaped incoherently-babbling scene-stealing sidekicks first debut in 2010 in Despicable Me.

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