Giant Spider

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I'm pretty much finished with Sadie's costume. I've wanted to do this ever since I got her 6 years ago.

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  1. trickortreatSeptember 23, 2011 at 6:45 PM

    Adorable! I love it! Sadie makes a great spider.

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  2. Justine’s HalloweenSeptember 23, 2011 at 7:55 PM

    Haha! Thanks for the laugh. :) The eyeballs are the best part!

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  3. pensive pumpkinSeptember 23, 2011 at 8:11 PM

    that is so cute. will she leave it on?

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  4. FoolishCopSeptember 24, 2011 at 5:27 AM

    That is too funny. I may have to buy a dog now just to copy that.

    Rich

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  5. GoneferalinidahoSeptember 24, 2011 at 12:42 PM

    Yeah, if I bribe her with a treat, she'll leave it on. She's used to wearing a backpack on walks when its cooler out, so this isn't much of a stretch.

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  6. EmilySeptember 26, 2011 at 9:26 AM

    that is too adorable! i have a costume planned for andy too...if i can get to it before halloween.

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  7. Victoria WilliamsSeptember 28, 2011 at 1:33 PM

    Oh my! I LOVE your enthusiasm!

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