How Do You Make A Floppy Scarecrow Hat?
Besides the straw sticking out of the clothes, a floppy hat is what makes a scarecrow a scarecrow. Whether for a scarecrow costume, a garden scarecrow or a decorative Halloween scarecrow, the floppy burlap hat is essential. Unfortunately, floppy burlap hats are hard to come by in stores and online. However, floppy hats are quite simple to make. With basic sewing skills, some common sewing supplies, and a little bit of time, anyone can make a great floppy scarecrow hat at home. Cut out four triangles of fabric that are each 7 inches tall and as wide as the circumference of the scarecrow’s head divided by four. Sew all four triangles together, side by side. This will form the base of the hat. Cut out a circle of fabric that is 24 inches in diameter. Cut out the middle of the circle so that the inside is just as big as the circumference of the base of the hat. This will form the hat’s brim. Sew the inside of the hat brim to the bottom of the hat base. Hem the brim of the hat. Iron the sea
