Easy Sun Hat

by Computothought in Craft > Costumes & Cosplay

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Easy Sun Hat

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This hat is so simple. This is a five to tem minute project at most.You can even do your own artwork on the hat if you want to Personally prefer it to be all white so it stays the coolest. The hat sort of gives you an oriental flair. You can also use it to hide use on a touchpad.

Step 1: What's Needed.

1 - poster board.

Tape.

Scissors for cutting.

Ruler for cutting Marker for drawing the circcle..

Thick poster board.

Ruler.

Step 2: Line It Out

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Lay the thinner poster board on top of the thicker poster board. Stick a pin in one end of the rullerusing a pen draw a circle by moving the ruler around.
Using a foot ruler, you will not get all the way around.. Since we are going to cut out one forth of the circle the missing section is not needed.

Step 3. the Cone

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Cut out the circle.
Them cut out the 1/.4 of the circle that did not get drawn.section that did not Bring together the edges of the cit out section so the unit looks like a cone. Tape it together.

Step 4 Smaller Hat.

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If you wanted to make a smaller hat you could. Just remember using just the head circumference will make the hat too small, so you have to adjust the size of the circle
by 4/3 to get the correct size. For a twenty four inch head, you need tom make a thirty two inch circle. 24 4 / 3 = 32 c = 2 * Pi *r 32 = 6.24 * R R = 6.8 D = 2 * 6.8

Step 5 Final Product.

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You might want to add a string in the hat so you can flip it back when not in use.