Description
This PDF pattern will allow you to make an Aviator Hat for your 18 inch dolls.
Popular in the early twentieth century, these hats were designed to keep pilots warm in open cockpit airplanes. They are were usually made of leather and had ear flaps and a chin strap to keep them in place.
Supplies:
Unlined Version
- ¼ yard of faux shearling/Sherpa fabric
- 5 ⅛ inch by ⅜ inch piece of leather or vinyl
- ½n inch centre bar pin buckle (see photo)
- Sharp/universal needle
- Leather or vinyl needle
- Matching thread
- Awl, punch or leather punch
- Chalk or other removable marking pen
Lined Version
- Less than ¼ yard of faux leather fabric with a soft hand
- Less than ¼ yard of lining fabric*
- 5 ⅛ inch by ⅜ inch piece of leather or vinyl
- ½n inch centre bar pin buckle (see photo)
- Sharp/universal needle
- Leather or vinyl needle
- Matching thread
- Awl, punch or leather punch
- Chalk or other removable marking pen
*If your faux leather fabric is thin, use a medium weight lining such as wool or fleece. If your faux leather is medium weight, use a thinner cotton/polycotton lining.
Skill Level: Intermediate
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