The Amazing Digital Circus Costume
Bring the viral, colorful chaos of the digital world to life.
The Amazing Digital Circus has captured the internet's imagination, making its colorful cast of trapped humans popular costume choices. This guide focuses on the show's breakout star, Pomni the jester, whose frantic energy and bright primary colors make for an eye-catching look. You can also easily adapt these steps for other characters like Jax the purple rabbit or Caine the ringmaster.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~60 min
- Budget
- $30–80
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What you need for a The Amazing Digital Circus costume
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Spirit Halloween sells the complete The Amazing Digital Circus costume — one box instead of 6 pieces.
Jester hat
A plush, two-pointed jester hat split vertically down the middle with red on one side and blue on the other, featuring yellow balls at the tips.
DIY: Sew together red and blue felt triangles, stuff them with polyester fiberfill, and attach yellow pom-poms to the ends.
Split-color bodysuit or tunic
A long-sleeved top or dress split vertically down the middle with red on the wearer's right side and blue on the left.
DIY: Cut a red and a blue long-sleeved t-shirt in half vertically and sew the contrasting halves together.
Red and blue shorts
Puffy shorts or bloomers with one leg red and one leg blue, matching the opposite side of the top.
DIY: Combine halves of red and blue athletic shorts, or wear mismatched solid leggings.
Yellow buttons
Two large, oversized yellow buttons or felt circles attached to the chest of the tunic.
DIY: Cut circles out of yellow felt or craft foam and safety-pin them to the shirt.
White gloves
Simple, clean white costume gloves to match Pomni's cartoon hands.
Blue shoe covers
Bright blue slip-on shoe covers or pointed jester shoes to complete the cartoon look.
DIY: Wrap blue felt around your existing shoes and secure it with safety pins or hot glue.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made The Amazing Digital Circus costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the red and blue split-color bodysuit or combined t-shirt.
- 2
Attach the two large yellow felt circles or buttons to the center chest of the top using safety pins or fabric glue.
- 3
Pull on the matching split-color shorts or leggings.
- 4
Slip on the clean white costume gloves.
- 5
Pull the plush red-and-blue jester hat onto your head, ensuring the colors align with the split on your shirt.
- 6
Put on your shoes and cover them with the bright blue shoe covers.
Makeup & hair
Apply a pale white face paint base. Draw large, exaggerated cartoon eyes around your own eyes using black and white face paint, adding small red blush circles to your cheeks and a worried, squiggly black line for the mouth.
The Amazing Digital Circus for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair Pomni with Jax by having one partner wear a purple rabbit jumpsuit with pink overalls.
- group
- Gather a full circus troupe including Pomni, Jax, Ragatha, and a Caine ringmaster with a giant eyeball head.
- kids
- Use comfortable, pre-made fleece jumpsuits in the signature red and blue split pattern.
- Plus size
- Opt for a loose-fitting, split-color tunic paired with comfortable black leggings.
Tips
- Keep the makeup lightweight around your eyes to ensure you can blink and see comfortably throughout the night.
- If you are making the jester hat yourself, use lightweight stuffing so it doesn't feel heavy or slip off your head.
- Practice Pomni's signature wide-eyed, anxious expression for photos.
The Amazing Digital Circus costume FAQ
- How do I make a DIY Pomni hat?
- You can sew a simple two-pointed hat using red and blue felt sheets, stuff the points with cotton balls or batting to keep them upright, and glue yellow pom-poms to the tips.
- What makeup do I need for Pomni?
- You need white face paint for the base, black eyeliner to draw the pinwheel-style cartoon eyes, and red face paint or lipstick for the bright cheek circles.
- Can I buy official Amazing Digital Circus costumes?
- Yes, officially licensed costumes for characters like Pomni, Jax, and Caine are available at major Halloween retailers like Spirit Halloween.
Did you know? The Amazing Digital Circus pilot reached over 100 million views on YouTube within its first month, making it one of the fastest-growing indie animation releases in internet history.