Any fashionista looking to add some handcrafted touches to their everyday wardrobe is in luck, because these DIY hat activities are offering up some handy tips on how to add some personalized touches to these practical accessories.
Whether it's summer, spring or winter, hats offer up a chic, yet practical way to shield or protect your head from the sun or winter air. These DIY activities allow arts and crafts enthusiasts to put their imagination to good use by adding eclectic accents and customized features to traditionally mundane accessories. From projects that showcase how to add distinct monograms to fedoras to those that are customized with heartfelt touches for sentimental occasions, these DIY hat activities will definitely add a splash of originality to any ordinary ensemble.
12 DIY Hat Activities
From Chic DIY Monogram Hats to Colorfully Accented Straw Hats:
Tana Makmanee — Apr 30, 2014 — Art & Design
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Knitted Antler Hats
The DIY 'Deer With Little Antlers Knitting Pattern' is Stag-Tacular
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DIY Feather Accented Hats
The DIY Feather Hat is Crafty and Chic
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Knitted Hat Hybrids
This Unique Hat Scarf Combination Makes Enduring Winter a Litter Easier
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DIY Bedazzled Beanies
These Beautifully Accented Hats Make a Bold Fashion Statement
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Whimsical Fruit Hats
Boston Beanie Knits Mouthwatering Hats From Organic Cotton
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DIY Pom-Pom Headbands
Rose Runs Wild Teaches You How to Top the Floral Headband of Last Season
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Chic DIY Monogram Hats
Add a Personal Touch to Your Wardrobe by Making a Monogram Fedora
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DIY Party Straw Hats
This Fun DIY Activity Creates Simple Party Accessories for Kids and Adults
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Romantic Holiday Hats
This Valentine's Day Mini Hat is Perfect for Crafty Couples in Love
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Animal-Eared Winter Accessories
The Hear Me Out Beanie from Pink Ice is Adorably Cozy
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Colorfully Accented Straw Hats
Turn an Ordinary Hat into a Chic Summer Accessory with This Guide
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