 | trim the brim into a circle
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 | roll the brim up and apply masking tape to hold
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 | if using paint, paint the hat at this point -- a dark color like
black is best as it covers the newsprint
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 | punch holes all around the brim of the hat
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 | thread wool or string around to decorate the brim
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 | punch holes on either side of the hat crown. Wrap a piece of
string or wool around the crown to make it fancy (sort of like a hat
band) -- even ribbon would work. Put the ends of the wool
through the holes on either side of the hat crown and tie loosely
under the chin |