Laos — Men’s Hat – sewing tutorial

Laos

A basic round-shaped, double-layered beanie in stretch jersey. One pattern piece, five steps, and an evening's work at most.

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60 cm Fabric needed

1.50 m Fabric width used

1 Pattern piece

5 Steps to sew it

A double-layered jersey beanie

A basic men's round-shaped, double-layered hat, suitable both for classic looks and for sportswear.

It can be worn for outdoor workouts or for walks in cold weather.

What you'll need

Suggested materials

• Knitted jersey fabrics with good stretch
• Fabric needed — 60 cm (23.6″)
• Fabric width used throughout this tutorial — 1.50 m (59.1″)

Also needed

• Threads to match the fabric
• An overlock machine for the seams

Pattern pieces already include 0.7 cm (0.27″) seam allowances for all edges. The fabric use does not include possible shrinkage — please account for it and buy 5–10% more than required.

Specification

Pattern piece — tap to zoom in

Sewing instructions

Five steps from the centre seam to the pressed fold.

1. 1

   Stitch the centre seam using an overlock, leaving an opening for turning. Press the seam.

2. 2

   Stitch the darts on the front with an overlock, press and ease the fullness.

3. 3

   Stitch the rounded edges of the beanie with an overlock, and press the seams.

4. 4

   Turn the beanie right side out through the opening, and hand-stitch the opening closed.

5. 5

   Fold the beanie in half along the fold, and press the top and the fold.

Finishing The hat is ready!

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