Leprechaun Hat Treats

Green paper cups are filled with candy.  Next, a larger circle of green paper is glued onto the top to create a hat.  Organized 31 then adds black band of paper with a yellow buckle is added to complete the look. 

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://organized31.com/2015/03/leprechaun-hat-treat-cups.html

Paper Leprechaun Hats

Green construction paper makes the base of this leprechaun hat.  Next, red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple strips of tissue paper are glued to the rim.  Hello wonderful adds a black band and gold buckle as the finishing touch.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/paper-tube-leprechaun-hat-craft

Paper Cup Pilgrims Cup

A paper cup is painted black and given a white ban and gold buckle to make a pilgrim's hat for Thanksgiving.  The resourceful mama shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.theresourcefulmama.com/styrofoam-cup-pilgrim-hat-kid-craft/

Turkey Hat

The middle of a paper plate is cut out to make the basis of a hat.  Next, a brown paper foot cut out is added to make the turkey face, several different color hand prints are cut out for the feathers, and long think orange paper is folded and attached for the legs.  Crafty mama in me shares the details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.craftymama-in-me.com/festive-turkey-handprint-and-footprint-paper-plate-hat/

How we learn makes a turkey paper hat where the head moves up and down.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.howweelearn.com/thanksgiving-crafts-for-kids-turkey-hat/

Today's mama uses half of a paper plate.

Get the instructions here:
http://arizona.todaysmama.com/2011/11/10-fun-and-easy-thanksgiving-crafts/thanksgiving-kids-crafts-thanksgiving-hat/

Pumpkin Hats

An orange paper bowl makes the base for this cute pumpkin hat from bhg.  They then add a paper leaf, cork and pipe cleaner stem.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.bhg.com/halloween/crafts/painted-halloween-pumpkin-hat/

Paper Plate Shamrock Hats

A paper shamrock is cut out of green paper, given a face and glued onto a strip of paper making it into a hat with east coast mommy.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://eastcoastmommyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/03/preschooler-craft-stpatricks-day-hat.html

Styrofoam Cup Leprechaun Hats

A styrofoam cup is painted green, given a black band, paper brim and gold pipe cleaner buckle to make these leprechaun hats for St. Patrick's day with mom on timeout.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.momontimeout.com/2012/03/leprechaun-hats-craft/

Kids Hat Making Crafts

Celebrate National Hat Day by making one or more of these fun hats. 

Red paper strips are glued to a legal size piece of white paper and then stapled on to paper plates to make the brims for these cute Cat in the Hat hats from mamas like me.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.mamaslikeme.com/2012/03/easy-dr-seuss-hats.html

Black poster board is cut into a cone shape and then glued to a black poster board circle to make the base of this wizard's hat.  Next free kids crafts glues cut out stars and moons from aluminum foil and glues them onto the hat. 

Get the instructions here:
http://www.freekidscrafts.com/witches-hat/

A knit winter hat is embellished with felt and pompoms to make it into a fun monster with brooklyn craft farm.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.brooklyncraftfarm.com/2013/11/its-chilly-outside/

Make a chef hat out of tissue paper and construction paper with my kids make.

Get the instructions here:
http://mykidsmake.com/2010/10/create/chef-hats/

Cut pieces of foam are glued together and given jingle bells to make it more authentic with about.

Get the instructions here:
http://familycrafts.about.com/od/royalcrafts/ss/Craft-Foam-Jester-Hat-Pattern.htm

Make your own cowboy hat with this free printable from kimboomu kid songs.

Get the template here:
http://kiboomukidssongs.com/cowboy-hat-craft/

Make a folded pirate hat with this free printable 123peppy.

Get the template here:
http://crafts.123peppy.com/pirate-hat/343

A paper plate, paper cup and lots of fuzzy pompoms turn into a sombrero with mommyapolis.

Get the instructions here:
http://mommyapolis.com/2012/05/04/cinco-de-mayo-craft-or-centerpiece/

Make a princess hat from a paper cone, adding sticker gems and colorful fabric strips.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.bfranklincrafts.com/CraftIdeas/CraftIdea-princess_cone_hat.pdf

Construction paper is wrapped into a cone shape and decorated with curling ribbon, pompoms and circles. Find the details at first palatte.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.firstpalette.com/Craft_themes/Wearables/Clown_Hat/Clown_Hat.html

 

 

Maya made makes a newspaper and flower tea party hat.

 

Get the instructions here:

http://mayamade.blogspot.com/2008/07/party-hats_22.html



New Year's Eve Crowns

Download this printable crown from primecp for a fun New Year's Eve prop.  Then just cut and paste together to fit any size head.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the template here:
https://content.primecp.com/master_images/AllFreeKidsCrafts/Happy-New-Year-Printable-Crown.pdf

Finley and oliver has a felt hat tutorial using toilet paper rolls, felt and ribbon.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.finleyandoliver.com/2012/02/diy-mini-crowns.html

Paper Spider Hat

Long strips of black paper are folded and taped to make a spider.  The body is made as a big circle so it can also be worn as a fun hat.  Little buggie tutu shares all of the details.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://littlebuggietutu.blogspot.com/2010/10/spider-hat-another-fun-and-easy-kids.html

Fantastic fun and learning makes one with lots of googly eyes.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.fantasticfunandlearning.com/s-is-for-spider-spider-headband-craft.html

Golf Hat

Found on Pinterest kids make Dad a golf hat using tees and fabric markers.

Good for ages 5 and up.