# Head-Eating Caps Low Budget Knit Shark Attack Hat for Aggression-Loving Kids By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-05-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/low-budget-shark-attack-hats-for-kids References: [gearfuse](http://www.gearfuse.com/shark-attack-hat-stylishly-simulates-the-death-of-your-loved-ones/) & [craftster.org](http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?a=301932.0) One talented knitter has created the ultimate terrorizing hat for young kids called the Shark Attack Hat. Created from felt, it looks like the shark jumped out of the water and landed on the child's head. The Shark Attack Hat creator used Patons wool, and cast 90 stitches onto a size 9 circular needle to produce this cute yet dangerous head gear. **Implications** - With kids becoming more and more stimulated by online media and technology, parents are looking to hold on to more traditional ways to entertain their children. Hats with flair and a sense of adventure are just one way to motivate youngsters away from the world of virtual reality. Companies should consider more daring ways to design their products that stimulate excitement in the younger generation. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Traditional Play:** Parents seeking traditional ways to entertain kids. - **Adventure Apparel:** Designing daring products that stimulate excitement in younger generation. - **Offline Entertainment:** Moving kids away from virtual reality. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Knitwear:** Creating novelty knitwear products for kids. - **Children's Apparel:** Adding excitement and adventure to children's wearables. - **Toy Industry:** Designing toys that encourage kids to play offline. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Accessory Adorned Caps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/patch-cap.md) - [Extreme Environment Hat Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-planet-earth-hat-v2.md) - [Kid-Friendly AR Helmets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ar-helmet.md) - [Avant-Garde Radish Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radish-hat.md) - [Playful Crochet Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crochet-collection.md) - [Key-Typing Headgarments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gboard-cap.md) - [Shark Attack-Themed Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shark-bite-creme-freeze.md) - [Shark-Themed Donut Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shark-assortment.md) - [Whipped Cream-Themed Fuzzy Hats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whipped-creamthemed-fuzzy-hat.md)