How Do You Make A Top Hat For A Table Centerpiece?
The simple shape of a top hat makes it a great choice for both whimsical tea parties and elegant banquets. Multiple table centerpieces are needed for large gatherings and the shape of a top hat is a perfect container. Recycle large coffee cans for creating the base of the top hat, inexpensively, allowing you to spend your party budget on the menu and other party details. Gather the party planning committee and spend an evening quickly crafting top hat centerpieces. Place a large coffee can in the center of a piece of black poster board, which is at least 13 inches square. Trace around the circumference of the can. Remove the can. Measure out from the circle 3 inches and mark. Do this at several points around the circle. Sketch a circle around the original circle, connecting the 3-inch marks. Cut out the large circle along the outer line. This is your top hat brim and will be placed at the bottom of your centerpiece. Note: Do not cut out the center circle. Cut a rectangle of the black c