Directory of Free Sewing Patterns, Tutorials and Projects. See kate sew: men's skinny + square tie PATTERN! How to Make a Kitty Hat (for Humans!) October 5th, 2012 Email 56 users recommend Some simple sewing and embellishing can turn a recycled sweater into this supercute hat!
Pete Bejarano My kitty can look around with his shank-button eyes! Lee Meredith This one was made with a recycled T-shirt and machine topstitching for the whole face. Photo: Pete Bejarano 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5next> View all If you are a cat lover and a lover of wacky hats (like me!) You'll need: A sweater to cut up (it can be felted, but it doesn't have to be)ScissorsSewing machineButtons, with needle and threadScrap fabric for appliquéEmbroidery floss or yarn and needleAny other embellishment materials you want to use I used a sweater with only a small percentage of wool and mostly synthetic fibers, which means it does not felt.
View 2 member project galleries. Upcycled Boy Hats. Today's tutorial comes from last week's SYTYC entry for the "recycled" theme.
I loved this theme and had a hard time narrowing down options. I think refashioning and upcycling is ridiculously fun. In fact, a little over a year ago I started storing all the old worn-out clothing I had. I love to re-use and transform items in that pile. For this project I pulled out a bunch of old t-shirts and turned them into boy hats. Men’s Flat Cap / Gatsby Hat: Pattern DIY Tutorial. Are you tired of searching Excellently Fitting FLAT CAP (sometimes called Gatsby hat, or even Newsboy hat) for The Man in Your Life?
He wants STYLE, COMFORT, WARMTH, and having ONE OF A KIND HAT? You can sew a straight line, and wish to give Your Man The HAT that nobody else will have? GREAT! Make use of this tutorial and create for him FLAT CAP. If he wants – you can even add warm and practical, folding inside EARFLAPS to keep his ears warm when it’s cold. You can use this pattern to make hat for any season – just by choosing different fabric and lining fabric.
I made this hat for the cold season. If you follow the steps of this tutorial, it should be easy and simple to make this hat. Continue reading to explore more…. A. Detailed description of steps for making the hat is below the pictures: STEP 1: Use the pattern for hat details 1, 2 and 3 that is in PDF file (Pattern as PDF). This pattern is meant for the head’s size 58 cm. Warm Winter Hat Pattern and Tutorial. Simple Sweater Hat. It is now starting to get cooler here and soon for a short time it will be COLD. There will be a need to break out the winter coats along with hats and gloves. I really don't like spending $5-$10 on a winter hat we I know I can make it for pennies.
So I set out to the thrift store $1 bin to find the perfect candidate for hats for the kids. I hit the jackpot! The bin had sweaters and jeans. Here's what I started with. The top is a little stretched out but the bottom is perfect for a hat! Cut 2 from the bottom of the sweater. Fold the piece in half and sew the cut edge. Repeat with the other piece. Lay the pieces on top of each other right sides together. That's it. Free Patterns and Projects To Make Hats. I love handmade hats - and I am the proud owner of quite a collection!
So I particularly enjoy browsing this free hat sewing pattern section here at FreeNeedle, making plans for my next hat sewing project. We have a great range of free hat sewing patterns including warm winter hats as well as lightweight sun hats. Twisted slouch hat pattern. A big hello to all of you coming over from the kniterviews & knits stretch yourself series over on made by rae! Such a great series! We love sewing with knits over here on luvinthemommyhood so when the fabulous rae asked me to join in i just knew i had to get a slouch hat idea that i had been working on since xmas finished. i am a die hard knitter and love to mix elements & techniques, so for this hat i wanted to replicate the movement and texture that i love out of my knitted slouch hats and incorporate them into an actual sewn hat. i also wanted a hat to wear during the warmer and cooler months. a lightweight, stylish slouch that has a bit of flair and personality. my favorite part of this hat is the construction. i made test hat after test hat to get this just right for you folks. it's super easy, fast, and simple to customize and even more fabulous to wear!!
The best part of this hat is that it is made all in one piece! What?! Yep, that's right - just one pattern piece!