• Reading
  • Writing
  • Math
  • Science
  • Gardening
  • Recipes
  • Cultural

The Educators' Spin On It

Learning Games and Activities

  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Shop
  • Contact

By The Educators Spin On It 2 Comments

Inspired by Pete the Cat Costume Headband

We LOVE Pete the Cat. Make your very own Pete the Cat costume headband for play and learning. Wear your headband while you play and learn with  activities  inspired by Eric Litwin’s books!

Let’s get started making our Pete the Cat Headband!

Read, Make, and Learn with Pete the Cat: DIY instructions for a Pete the Cat Costume, reading activities, and more!

Disclosure: affiliate links are used in this post to Amazon.

Um… Hi Pete the Cat.  I just want to say, “I LOVE your shoes!” And I want to be just like YOU!

What’s that?

I can?

I can pretend to be you anytime?  That’s awesome!!!

I’m going to go sew a cat headband that’s blue.

Just like you.

So that I can sing and dance and learn too!

Make A Pete the Cat Costume

Materials Needed for Pete the Cat Costume:

  • Blue, yellow, white, and black felt.
  • Thread
  • Needle
  • Scissors
  • Batting or stuffing.

Directions How to Make a  Pete the Cat Costume Headband

1. First, cut the pieces out of felt.

2. Then, roll the batting into a tail.

3. Next, sew the sides of the tail with a straight stitch.

4. Afterwards, place the cat’s facial features on.

5. Then, straight stitch in like colors around the eyes, nose, ears, and whiskers.

6. Next, measure around the child (or adults) head. Straight stitch the headband to fit.

7. Last, wear it, PLAY, and learn!

I love my ___ shoes, literacy activity for Pete the Cat

For More Pete The Cat Inspired Learning Activities from the Virtual Book Club:

Pete the Cat Glyph from Playdough to Plato
Learning with Buttons Pete the Cat from 3 Dinosaurs
Free Printable Math Game Pete the Cat Inspired from Crystal and Co.
Pete the Cat Shoe Activities for Literacy from Rainy Day Mum
Pete the Cat Busy Bag from The Pleasantest Thing
Pete the Cat Activities: Beginning Sound Button Cover from Growing Book by Book
Button Counting, Graphing, Sorting from Mama Miss
Pete the Cat Button Activities from Inspiration Laboratories
3 Pete the Cat Activities from LalyMom
Pete the Cat Movement Activity from Educators Spin on It
Pete the Cat Inspired Reading and Gross Motor Game from Still Playing School

Pete the Cat Movement Game with girl using sidewalk chalk to draw buttons.

Put on your new Pete the Cat Costume and play this button movement game!

Must Have Pete the Cat Fan Club Supplies:

Pete the Cat Toys:

Pete the Cat Book and CD Sets

Pete the Cat Classroom Bulletin Board Displays

Pete the Cat T-shirts

Need Some More Costume Headband Characters to Play with Your Cat?

Try one of these:

Mouse Costume Headband

Owl Costume Headband

Duckling Costume Headband

Bunny Costume Headband

Limited on time? Grab this Pete the Cat Costumes on Amazon!

Like this? Pin this!!

Blue DIY Pete the Cat Costume Headband and Tail

Save

Like this idea? Pin for later or share now with a friend!

  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Amanda, Costume, Pete the Cat, reading activities, Virtual Book Club

« STEM Books for Children
Pete the Cat Movement Activity Inspired by His Four Groovy Buttons »

Comments

  1. Carol Federoff says

    November 13, 2014 at 12:20 pm

    This is so wonderful! I love these ideas! I'm actually doing a giveaway this month for Picture Book Month and the prize is Pete The Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons! Check it out at http://orthodoxmom3.com/2014/11/03/picture-book-month-a-giveaway/

    Reply

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Sign Up for our Newsletter!

PRE-ORDER OUR BOOK!

The Big Book of Kids Activities

For ages…

Baby
Toddler
Preschool
Grade School

Find a Kid’s Activity

Popular Posts

spring virtual field trips for kids with flowers, trees, baby animals and more
10 things to put in a pinata that are not candy
Elementary School Classroom with tips for how to write a classroom placement letter for your child

You Might Also Like

earth day books for kids

Earth Day Books and Activities for Kids

Earth Day Kid Made Fruit Snack with Rice Cake, Blueberries and Grapes

Earth Day Snack Idea for Kids

earth day activities for kids

100 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day Every Day with Kids

earth day activity with sidewalk chalk

Earth Day Play with Chalk

10 Outdoor Activities for Kids this Spring

10 Ways to Tempt Your Kids to Go Outside and Play this Spring

Let’s Connect!

Kim Vij

Early childhood teacher, author, speaker and mom of 3. Kim Vij shares ways to make learning fun and parenting an adventure by sharing developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Shop
  • Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2021