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Here’s Exactly How to Make Your Own Jon Snow Cape Using an IKEA Rug

August 15, 2017

By Morgan C. Schimminger

We love a good costume designer hack. When it involves Game of Thrones, even better. Apparently, those fur capes rocked by the Night’s Watch are actually altered IKEA rugs.

Before you scour your house or apartment for a rug you can repurpose, IKEA just released specific instructions on how to make a makeshift cape. And yes, it’s laid out just like the…

As passionate about feminism as she is about fashion, Morgan C. Schimminger spends much of her time writing and editing pieces on everything from celebrity style to the fight to keep funding for Planned Parenthood. She earned her bachelor’s degree in English from the University of California at Berkeley and a master’s degree in publishing from Rosemont College. Morgan has contributed to a variety of publications, including StyleBakery, Uptown, metro.pop and Sister 2 Sister. Every week for theFashionSpot, she profiles the Top 10 Best Dressed Celebs and provides a daily dose of stylish stars via Look of the Day.