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How to Make an 18-inch Doll Fleece Hat with Fringe

Does your 18-inch doll need a hat to wear when she goes outside?  Make her this quick and easy fleece hat with our free pattern.  Pick a cute fleece fabric and whip up this fleece hat with fringe.  This is a quick and easy sewing project.

Watch our video tutorial and read the following step-by-step instructions to learn how to make an 18-inch doll hat.

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Do you need other ideas for crafts or clothes to make for your 18-inch doll? Look to the right for a link to all of our "Doll Craft Videos". Our DIY Doll Crafts page also lists many crafts and clothes you can make for your doll.



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WHAT YOU NEED for an 18-Inch doll fleece hat

  • Fleece Fabric
  • Sewing Machine
  • Thread
  • Scissor
  • Basic Sewing Supplies

INSTRUCTIONS for the fleece hat

STEP 1: Fleece FABRIC

Doll Hat Tutorial - Fabric With a scissor, cut one piece of fleece fabric 12 1/2" x 9".

Also, cut a very thin strip of fleece about 14" long. This is used to tie the hat together at the top.

STEP 2: SEWING HAT BAND

Doll Hat Tutorial - Press Band Place the 12-1/2" x 9" piece of fleece fabric on a flat work surface with the right side of the fabric facing up. Fold the 12-1/2" edge over about 1/2" to 3/4", press and pin in place.

Doll Hat Tutorial - Sew Band Sew close to the inside edge to hold it in place. This is the band of the hat.

STEP 3: SEWING SEAM

Doll Hat Tutorial - Fold Together Fold the fabric with right sides together. Align short edges of the fabric and pin. Sew the sides together using a 1/4" seam. Finish the edge of the seam with a zigzag stitch.

STEP 4: GATHERING TOP OF HAT

Doll Hat Tutorial - Gather Top Place the hat on the doll, gather the top of the hat together and wrap the thin fleece strip around the hat twice. Then tie a knot.

Doll Hat Tutorial - Tie Gather

STEP 5: MAKING FRINGE

Doll Hat Tutorial - Cut FringeWith a scissor, cut fringe at the top of the hat. To do this, cut strips about 1/2" wide.

18-inch doll Fleece HatYour doll fleece hat is finished and you can put it on your doll. Look below for our tutorial on making a winter poncho for your doll.

I hope you will try making this doll hat. It is fun and easy.


QUESTIONS?

If you have any questions about this project, contact us through the YouTube Video comments or our Contact Us page. We respond to questions in e-mails and YouTube comments regularly.

DOLL ACCESSORIES FOR WINTER

Check out our other doll accessories tutorials below. Make some fun outdoor gear for your doll this winter.

18-Inch Doll Poncho

Make a cute fleece poncho to match the fleece hat.

18-inch doll Fleece Hat How to Sew an 18-inch Doll Fleece Poncho

This hat and poncho would make a great gift for any little girl who plays with 18-inch dolls.

18-inch Doll Scarf

Click the image below to watch the video on Youtube to learn how to make this cute scarf for your 18-inch doll.

18-inch Doll Mittens

Click the image below to watch the video on Youtube and learn how to make these doll mittens.

If you enjoyed making this project, you may be interested in some of the books listed below which have patterns and instructions for making doll clothes.

Do you need storage for your doll clothes?  Check out this DIY Doll Clothes Closet and DIY Hangers and make one!

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 Sew the Contemporary Wardrobe for 18-Inch Dolls

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Complete Instructions & Full-Size Patterns for 35 Clothing and Accessory Items by Joan Hinds - Paperback - Published 2002 Affiliate Link to Amazon

 Simple & Stylish Patterns for Dolls' Hats & Shoes: For 18-Inch, 14-Inch and 8-Inch Dolls

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by Maria Freeman - Paperback - Published 2001 Affiliate Link to Amazon

All Dolled Up

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Sewing clothes and accessories for girls and their 18-inch doll. by Joan Hinds, Nancy Zieman - Paperback - Published 2010






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