Infants’ Hat with a Big Boy Look

Three infants’ lined hats in sizes: XS – 18˝ (45.6 cm), S – 18 1/2˝ (47 cm), M – 19˝ (48.2 cm),
L – 19 1/2˝ (49.5 cm) and XL – 20˝ (50.8cm). Hat A has appliqués, B contrast ribbon band and C
chin straps.

SUGGESTED FABRICS:
Cotton Broadcloth and Lightweight Denim

YOU WILL NEED:

• 1/2 yd (45.5 cm) of fabric
• 5/8 yd (57 cm) of fusible interfacing
• 1/4 yd (22.8 cm) of lining
• For hat A, three star appliqués
• For hat B, 2/3 yd (61 cm) of 3/4˝ (2 cm) wide trim
• For hat C, 1/8 yd (11.5 cm) of 5/8˝ (1.5cm) wide Velcro®‚ and two 5/8˝ (1.5 cm) buttons

NOTIONS:
Thread

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 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Please read all the instructions before you get started on

your project.
Enlarge all pattern pieces (on page 5) 200%.
Pin pattern pieces to corresponding fabric sections.
Make sure all the pieces are correctly laid before cutting 2. Stitch center back seam in Crown (1) section.
out the sections. Transfer markings.

NOTE: All seam allowances are 1/4” (6mm),

unless otherwise indicated.

SEWING INSTRUCTIONS FOR VIEW A

3. Staystitch upper edge of crown.

4. Pin Top (2) section to upper edge of crown, matching

symbols and clipping crown where necessary; stitch.
Press seam toward crown.

3.

3.

1. Fuse Interfacing to wrong side of each matching

fabric section, following manufacturer’s instructions. 5. Edgestitch crown along seam.
NOTE: Interfacing will not be shown in the following
illustrations.

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 6. Stitch center back seam in each Brim (3) section.
10. Edgestitch lower edge of crown.

11. Prepare lining in the same manner as fabric, following

steps 1, 2 and 3.

7. With right sides together, pin brim sections together,

matching seams. Stitch along outer edge. 12. Turn in seam allowance on lower edge of crown lining,
press.

8. Turn right side out; press. Baste raw edges together.

Staystitch inner edge of brim. Edgestitch outer edge of
brim.
13. With wrong sides together, place crown lining inside
hat, matching centers. Slipstitch pressed edge over seam.

9. Pin brim to crown, matching center back seams and

clipping brim where necessary. Stitch. Press seam toward
crown, turning brim down.
14. Arrange appliqués over one side of crown, as desired.
Fuse in place, following manufacturer’s instructions.

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 SEWING INSTRUCTIONS FOR VIEW B

Follow instructions for View A, steps 1-13.

9-b. Turn right side out, press.

14. For hat band, place ribbon around crown, lapping 9-c. Pin chin straps to sides of crown over brim, as shown. Baste.
ends 1/2˝ (1.3cm) on one side, as shown. Sew ends Press seam toward crown, turning brim and straps down.
together.
Follow instructions for View A, steps 10-13
15. Cut one section from remainder of ribbon, 1˝ (2.5cm)
long. Center ribbon over ends of hat band turning under
ends; sew in place.

SEWING INSTRUCTIONS FOR VIEW C

Follow instructions for View A, steps 1-8.

14. Cut one piece of Velcro® 2˝ (5cm) long. Trim Velcro®‚ to
1/2˝ (1.3cm). On outside, pin stiff section of Velcro®‚ to one chin
strap, as shown. Stitch in place.

15. On inside, pin soft section of Velcro®‚ to remaining chin

strap, as shown. Stitch in place.

9. Pin brim to crown, matching center back seams and

clipping brim where necessary; baste.

16. Turn sides of brim up, matching button markings on crown.

Sew buttons at markings.

9-a. With right sides together, fold Chin Strap (4) piece
along foldline. Stitch, leaving edge open.

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ON FOLD
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CENTER FR
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Fabric: Cut 1 on fold

CEN
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Lining: Cut 1 on fold

CEN

Interfacing: Cut 1 on fold

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BRIM
Fabric: Cut 2 on fold
Interfacing: Cut 2 on fold

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For C

TOP
Fabric: Cut 1
Lining: Cut 1
Interfacing: Cut 1
GRAINLINE
GRAINLINE

McCALL’S FOLDLINE

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Cut 2

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Produced entirely in the USA

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