Build Your Own Bobcat Loader Halloween Costume

If your kids want to dress like a real superhero this Halloween, build this custom loader outfit so they can bring Bobcat Tough to the streets of your neighborhood. Bonus: the costume’s bucket makes it easy for them to load up on candy!

Supply List

Large cardboard box (24x16x19 in. was used in the example)
25-inch poster tubes (4)
Large cutting board
Pencil
Ruler
Black duct tape
Packing tape
Hot glue gun with hot glue sticks
Scissors
Craft knife
Jigsaw
Drop cloth
White spray paint
Orange spray paint
Black spray paint
Printable Bobcat® loader decals

Step One:

First collapse your cardboard box and place it onto a cutting board. Use the craft knife and the ruler to remove all but one of the box’s width flaps. Cut off all of the length flaps. Set severed flaps aside for later use.