Join Us for Costume Creation Days at Greenwood Little Theatre!
At Greenwood Little Theatre, we believe that every great production starts with a strong foundation—and that includes the costumes! We’re thrilled to invite you to our upcoming Costume Creation Days, where we’ll come together as a community to craft the stunning costumes for our next show. Whether you’re a seasoned seamstress, a hot glue gun enthusiast, or just someone who loves to lend a hand, we’d love to have you join us for this fun and creative process!
What Are Costume Creation Days?
Costume Creation Days are collaborative workshops where volunteers work together in an "assembly line" fashion to create costume pieces for our upcoming production. It’s a fantastic opportunity to meet fellow theatre lovers, learn new skills, and contribute to the magic of live theatre.
Mark your calendars for the following dates:
Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Friday, March 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
How Can You Help?
We’re in need of supplies to make these days a success! If you can lend or donate any of the following items, please let us know:
Tools and Equipment: Sewing machines, hot glue guns, scissors, thread, elastic, and more.
Fabrics and Materials: Flannel, felt, brown fabric, trims, ribbons, and embellishments.
Miscellaneous Supplies: Storage bins, labeling supplies, extension cords, and snacks for volunteers.
A full list of needed items can be found below. All donations are needed by Saturday, March 15.
How to Get Involved:
To donate supplies or RSVP for a Costume Creation Day, please contact GLT at info@greenwoodlittletheatre.com.
Why Your Support Matters:
Costumes are a vital part of bringing a story to life on stage. By donating supplies or volunteering your time, you’re helping us create something truly special for our audience and ensuring the success of our production. Plus, it’s a lot of fun!
Full List of Needed Items:
Tools and Equipment Needed
Sewing Machines (at least 3)
Hot Glue Guns (multiple)
Glue Sticks (for hot glue guns)
Scissors (fabric and general-purpose)
Rotary Cutters
Self-Healing Cutting Mats
Pins and Pin Cushions
Measuring Tapes
Thread (in various colors: green, black, white, navy, brown, red)
Fishing Line (for lightweight attachments or invisible stitching)
Elastic (black and white, various widths)
Hand Sewing Needles
Fabric Markers or Chalk
Iron and Ironing Board
Seam Rippers
Poly-fil
Fabrics and Materials
Base Fabrics:
Flannel (for Flying Monkey vests)
Felt (for embellishments)
Brown fabric (for Winkies)
Embellishments:
Large Stone-looking beads (for Winkies)
Cardboard (for structural elements)
Trims and Ribbons:
Various colors and widths for Munchkins, Poppies, Tornado Dancers, and other costumes.
Fasteners:
Snaps
Buttons
Drawstrings
Button Magnets
Miscellaneous Supplies
Storage Bins (for organizing materials)
Labeling Supplies (markers, stickers, or tags)
Extension Cords (for sewing machines and hot glue guns)
Snacks and Water (for volunteers)
We can’t wait to see you at our Costume Creation Days! Whether you’re sewing, gluing, or simply organizing supplies, your contribution will make a huge difference. Let’s come together as a community to create something magical for Greenwood Little Theatre.
Thank you for your support, and we’ll see you there!