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You could also wrap the lenses in tin foil.Ī black band using 1 inch black elastic, straps with buckles or black yarn. If the lenses are not already silver (like the Mason Jar bands or the locknut) then you need a way to turn them silver with paint, spray paint or silver/chrome Duck tape®. The lens(es) frames (the outside of the glasses) can be made from cardboard rolls, poster mailer, Styrofoam cups, canning jar bands, 2.5 to 3 inch sized locknut. Making a pair of one eyed or two eyed safety glasses so you can look like your favorite minion is pretty easy if you follow some basic instructions. Basic Instructions to Make Minion Goggles Psst – If you want to get premade Minion Safety Glasses or my personal favorites, Steampunk Styled Welding Glasses, go to the bottom of the page. For the paper version I’ve included links to one of my favorite minion goggles, the downloadable printables that were available for both Despicable Me and a slightly different version for Despicable Me 2. We found ways of making goggles using cardboard tubes, toilet paper rolls, canning jar bands, and using yarn to crochet a pair. I’ve pulled the easiest of them into this collection of 5 Easy Ways to Make a Pair of Minion Goggles. In looking at many of the different ideas for making minion goggles, some common ideas came up for making your own pair of safety glasses. Of course a yellow minion costume or an evil purple minion costume would not be complete without their signature goggles or safety glasses, which may be their coolest costume accessory. Minion One Eye Goggles, Minion Two Eye Goggles Psst – If you want to see what a goggle-less minion looks like jump to the down the page. They must have pretty bad eyesight, or get into a lot of mischief (which we’ve seen in the movies and the shorts), so they do need to protect their eyes. Their goggles-either one-eyed or two-eyed-are probably one of the minions’ most identifiable feature. We don’t really know why the minions wear their signature safety glasses. Measure and cut the correct length of an elastic cord according to the wearer’s size, insert the elastic band through the pocket of the goggle band, tie the ends and hide in one of the pockets.There are many easy ways that you can make a pair of minion goggles or safety glasses to go along with a costume for the Minions from Despicable Me. Clamp them with clothes clips for about 30 minutes for a permanent bond. Trace and cut goggles template out from felt.įold 1/2' from the sideband, and glue the edge with all-purpose quick dry adhesive to make a pocket at each side.I also added a smile on the brim the next day with a black permanent marker. Set it aside for at least 2 hours before wearing it. Trim the hair to about 1' – 1 1/2' long.Apply a generous amount of glue to the knot of the yarn inside the hat to fix it there.Insert yarn end from inside of the hat through the hole. Apply a small amount of craft glue to the end of the yarn, and twist each of them to make it pointy and stiff so that they can pass through the tiny hole easily.Poke the same number of holes on the hat top as the number of yarns you have tied. Tie a bunch of black yarns together at the center.Hold them with your hand until they adhered well to the curve of the hatband. Assemble and glue the Minions’ eyes and goggles together, then glue them on the hat.Glue the black strap to the center of the hatband.

It is ready to be decorated into Minions hat. A finished basic yellow cardboard hat.

Flip the hat upside down and glue the top to the band in the same manner.

Attach the band to the brim and make sure they are glued well to each other.

Apply glue to the glue seam allowance of the right side of the brim.

Press the folding lines of the hat top and brim with the bone folder to make them easier to fold smoothly.

Highlight the eyes with some white acrylic paint.

Paint the pupils and outline the eyes with black acrylic paint.

Color the irises of the eyes in dark brown acrylic paint.

You may trim the Minions eye a little different than I did.

Draw the hat templates directly on the yellow corrugated cardboard, and trace or draw the Minion goggle and eyes on the respective cardboard.

Don’t print from the browser, the size might not be on the correct scale. After downloading, open it in Adobe Reader and print it on paper.

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Download and print the minions’ hat and mask templates, or you can draw them directly on the cardboard.

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Minion hat and goggles