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did alot of looking around on line and stores for mini hats and though mmm i can do that. and it be one of akind hat. . if you like these check out my mini witch hats made out of party hats.

for all my mini hat fan i update this page for easy how to.

Posted by Mickie from Grand Junction, Colorado, United States • Published See Mickie's 38 projects »
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  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 1
    Step 1

    you going need 2 sheet of flet. spary adhesive, card borad i'm using a pizza borad. marker.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 2
    Step 2

    trace out two circles and then cut them out

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 3
    Step 3

    this is the spary abesive i use it 7 dallor but it go a very long way you can make like six hats with this. this is a easyer way to then a hot glue gun.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 4
    Step 4

    now this going to get sticky so use paper or something to protect your desk. now spary adesive on the circle

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 5
    Step 5

    and stick it to your flet. press down and let dry this stuff dry fast so may two minutes

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 6
    Step 6

    cut it out but leave a left over like the picture.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 7
    Step 7

    then cut slits around the circles, and see good just click on picture. now sat them a side

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 8
    Step 8

    and get you cup out and spary the out side of the cup all round it like photo

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 9
    Step 9

    sticky sticky. now lay it on your flet and start to warp flat around your cup

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 10
    Step 10

    press as you go with your hands. now if you mess up the abesive is forgiving just undo and try agine. smooth it over the hole cup side don't worrie about it looking like a cone.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 11
    Step 11

    cut the bottom of the cup flet and fold it over the bottom like photo. sorry this just hard to tell about
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  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 12
    Step 12

    maybe this is better

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 13
    Step 13

    now cut around the top, leave some room for some slits later.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 14
    Step 14

    now take that opening and hot glue it

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 15
    Step 15

    cut slips like photo

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 16
    Step 16

    hot glue slips and fold into cup

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 17
    Step 17

    now it looks like a cover cup

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 18
    Step 18

    now for those circles do the same like you did with the cups. hot glue the slips and fold over and press all the way around

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 19
    Step 19

    do the same to the other circles

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 20
    Step 20

    take left over felt and trace a circle and cut that out
    <-- i miss a step do this before you glue felt onto cut out circles and spary abesive on the bottom side of the circle so both side of one circle is covered on both sides

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 21
    Step 21

    take your cup and hot glue bottom and press it down on the middle of the rim.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 22
    Step 22

    allmost done take the last rim and hot glue it on top of cup. hot glue around the top of cup. and press rim down on cup.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 23
    Step 23

    now you got your hat. i like to hide the glues mess so i have this trim im going to glue it around the rim and top

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 24
    Step 24

    i make the hat look neater. not so messy don't use a lot of glue take your time.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 25
    Step 25

    pick the best side you want showing

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 26
    Step 26

    and make sure it face up and mark were you want you headband that. it heard for me to tell you this part i hope photos are working

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 27
    Step 27

    hot glue that mark line and glue your headband to it side way alittle press and hold wait for the glue to cool down.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 28
    Step 28

    to me headband don't hold hat on head so i like to use comb that i got that hoddy loddy. hot glue comb to the middle of headband. and cut out a small pice of flet and glue it on like photo

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 29
    Step 29

    now you got a cut hat. it not that hard as i make it look it really easy just take time because you thinking what to put where.

  • How to make a top hat. Mini Top Hats  - Step 30
    Step 30

    i use a over side fether and tulle i use felt from hoddy loddy. they have lots.

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joann.deringdimicelli
joann.deringdimicelli · New York, New York, US
awesome!!!!
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Katsa C.
Katsa C.
So cute to go along with my mad hatter tea party! Just perfect!
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Panda-Goes-Rawr
Panda-Goes-Rawr · 5 projects
THanks for the how-to cover part Happy
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Panda-Goes-Rawr
Panda-Goes-Rawr · 5 projects
How do you cover that, I'm having a challenge :O
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Dian
Dian · 9 projects
thank youuuuuuuuuuuu very much for do this how to i adore mini top hats!! Happy
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Jeanniece M.
Jeanniece M. · 1 project
Awesome!
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♥SHAR♥
♥SHAR♥ · Como, Mississippi, US · 9 projects
Fantastic idea! I love these little hats, they are so ADORABLE!
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Only Frills and Horses
Only Frills and Horses · Nottingham, England, GB · 59 projects
this is a real good idea :3
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Haught Tea
Haught Tea · San Jose, California, US · 21 projects
These came out amazing! I saw ones for $50-$75 each at local craft fairs that were not much nicer than these!
Mickie
Mickie · Grand Junction, Colorado, US · 43 projects
thank you. i saw them at the mall and thought i can do that
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Taylor S.
Taylor S.
Amazing! I just finished making mine and I loveeee it. Thanks!
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