Sewn Hats - Paperback

by Carla Hegeman Crim (Author)

35 hat patterns for every age, gender, and fashion sense

Sewn Hats is a collaboration of hat designs from 29 of the industry's most-loved fabric designers, pattern designers, and bloggers. The collection features a variety of hat patterns for all genders, sizes, ages, and fashion sense. Seamstresses will find options in a vast array of styles that use a wide variety of fabric types, from felt to silk, corduroy to cotton, and everything in between.

Beautiful photography, inspiring writing, precise instructions, adaptable patterns, and a vast array of styles and sizes all combine to equal a collection of sewn hat patterns like no other.

• Hat patterns for all genders, sizes, ages, and styles
• Hats for any occasion, from work to play, casual to formal
• Diagrams, precise assembly instructions, and schematic illustrations to ease completion of each project
• Ideas and inspiration for all ages and skill levels, and instructions on how to adapt each hat pattern by varying fabrics and embellishments
• Full patterns conveniently located online, so you can print them when you need them and you never have to worry about losing them

Expertly edited by top designer Carla Hegeman Crim, the designer and blogger behind The Scientific Seamstress, Sewn Hats is sure to offer inspiration for all home seamstresses. Contributors include:

• Patty Young (MODKID Designs)
• Kaari Meng (French General)
• Joanna Figueroa (Fig Tree & Co.)
• Kathy Mack (Pink Chalk Studio)
• Dolin O'Shea (Lulu Bliss)
• Lisa Carroccio (Domestic Diva's Disasters)
• Alexia Marcelle Abegg (Green Bee Patterns)
• Heather Niziolek (Goosie Girl)
• Melissa Stramel (Lilac Lane)
• Jaime Morrison Curtis and Jacinda Boneau (Prudent Baby)
• Karen LePage (One Girl Circus)
• Jennifer Hagedorn (Tie Dye Diva Designs)
• Shelly Figueroa (Figgy's Patterns)
• Bonnie Shaffer (Hats with a Past)
• Jessica Christian (Craftiness is Not Optional)
• Bari J. Ackerman (Bari J.)
• Mary Abreu (Confessions of a Craft Addict)
• Jennifer Paganelli (Sis Boom)
• Irene Rodegerdts (Mushroom Villagers)
• Anneliese S. (Aesthetic Nest)
• Linda and Scott Hansen (Miss Mabel Studio and Blue Nickel Studios)
• Betz White (betzwhite.com)
• Kim Christopherson (YouCanMakeThis.com)
• Melissa Averinos (www.yummygoods.com)
• Val Pillow & Anne Maxfield (Pillow & Maxfield)

Back Jacket

35 hat patterns for everyone!

Sewn Hats is a collaboration of hat designs from some of the industry's most-loved fabric designers, pattern designers, and bloggers. Expertly edited by top designer Carla Hegeman Crim, the patternmaker and blogger behind The Scientific Seamstress, Sewn Hats offers a collection of patterns that uses a wide variety of fabrics, from felt to silk, corduroy to cotton, and everything in between.

Sewn Hats is packed with beautiful photography, precise instructions, and detailed illustrations to make creating the hats a snap. You'll find an array of hats for every age, gender, occasion, and style. Most projects are sized from baby through men's sizes and inspiration for fabric selection and embellishments make each pattern even more versatile. All pattern pieces are conveniently located online. Simply click and print to get just the pattern pieces you need--no more tracing or keeping track of used pieces.

Whether you dig vintage or want to craft something cute for your kid, are looking to breathe new life into your own wardrobe or make a hat as a gift, Sewn Hats has everything you need to create something for everyone.

Author Biography

CARLA HEGEMAN CRIMM is an expert seamstress and patternmaker. In addition to her own popular line of downloadable patterns, she collaborates with fabric designer Jennifer Paganelli on a series of Sis Boom clothing patterns for children and adults.