How to sew the hat

Today’s handcrafted goods is “hat".

hat

Materials

Outer top crown is 1 piece. (Seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)

outer top crown
attach interfacing

Fusible interfacing gives fabric firmness, and keeps shape of hat.

Inner top crown is 1 piece. (Seam allowances are included)

inner top crown

Outer side crown fabrics are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)

outer side crown

Inner side crown fabrics are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included)

inner side crown

Ribbon is 2.5cm by 63.5cm.

ribbon

Upper brim fabrics are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)

upper brim fabrics

Lower brim fabrics are 2 pieces. (Seam allowances are included, attach interfacing)

lower brim fabrics

Sweatband is 2.5cm by 62cm.

sweatband

Pattern is here.

brim pattern
crown pattern

Make outer crown

1. Sew the side crown fabrics with right side together.

sew the side crown fabrics

2. Press seam allowances open, and stitch.

press seam allowances open
stitch

3. Sew the side crown and top crown with right side together. (Use the Iron-on double-sided fusible tape, better.)

sew the side crown and top crown

4. Sew the crown and ribbon together.

sew the crown and ribbon

Make inner crown

Sew the inner fabrics, same way as the outer fabrics.

sew the inner fabrics

Make brim

1. Sew the upper brim fabrics with right side together. Then press seam allowances open.

sew the upper brim fabrics
press seam allowances open

2. Sew the lower brim, same way as the upper brim.

sew the lower brim

3. Sew the upper and lower with right side together. (Contract the edge of the lower brim. Similar to gathering.)

sew the upper and lower

4. Cut off extra seams, and turn inside out.

turn inside out

5. Stitch.

stitch

Make hat

1. Sew the outer crown and inner crown with right side out together.

sew the outer crown and inner crown

2. Sew the crown and brim with right side together.

sew the crown and brim

3. Sew the head size and sweatband together. It’s done.

sew the head size and sweatband
hat

Making movie is the following.

How to sew the hat – YouTube