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How To Fix Cosplay Rabbit Ears Apparel Tutorial

Fix Your Cosplay Rabbit Ears

Step 1: Rip the Ears Off

Rip the ears off of the headband. They are attached with glue, as seen in the photo.

Rip the ears off

Step 2: Cut a Hole

Cut a small hole into the middle backside of the ear, vertically, to remove the wired structure.

Cut a hole

The hole should be 1-2 inches long.

Step 3: Remove the Wire

Feel around on the inside of the ear until you find the black wire.

Remove the wire

Step 4: Straighten the Wire

Straighten the wire completely.

Straighten the wire

Double the wire by bending it in half.

Step 5: Bend the Wire

Bend one end a couple of times over, as seen in the pictures. This end will be the bottom base of the ear.

Bend the wire

Step 6: Attach the Wire

Add the wire back into the fabric ear, with the thicker end at the bottom of the ear. Make sure it is centered.

Attach the wire

Thread your needle and do a simple stitch along the cut to sew up the hole from the wire.

Step 7: Sew the Hole

Sew a simple stitch along and down the wire, looping the needle over and under it.

Sew the hole

Step 8: Add the Fabric

Measure out a small piece of white fabric. The measurements should be around 1 inch by 4 inches.

Add the fabric

Cut out two strips of this measurement.

Step 9: Wrap the Fabric

Wrap the fabric around one side of the headband, relatively tight.

Wrap the fabric

Sew along the headband, as seen in the pictures. You should be able to slide the fabric off of the headband afterward.

Step 10: Attach the Fabric

Spread the two sides of the fabric strip out and place it on the base of the ear.

Attach the fabric

Sew each side down securely.

Step 11: Finish the Ears

Slip the headband back into the fabric on both ears to make sure it is stable.

Finish the ears

Your ears are now finished! They should stick up perfectly and be able to bend in different directions.

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