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If you find sunscreen offers your face and neck little protection from the sun, a sun hat is a great choice for you. From the occasional beach dweller to the most cautious of outdoor enthusiasts, a sun hat offers a much needed shield from the heat and harmful rays of sun exposure. The ideal sun hat varies depending on outdoor activity and the day's current weather conditions. more »
Sun hats are a fun accessory. They may be made in many different styles and colors. Hats always add a bit of flair to any outfit. Sun hats also provide cover from the damaging rays of the sun. Sun hats may thus help prevent skin cancer on the face and head. more »
A baby sun hat, or bucket hat, protects your baby or toddler from the force of the sun while she plays outside. The wide brim provides coverage for the baby's face and the back of her neck. A floppy, soft hat made from washable fabric is ideal because it crumples easily if the baby lays her head down. Sun hats are inexpensive to make and do not require extensive sewing knowledge. You can make one for your own child or as a thoughtful gift. more »
Little girls will love wearing a cute and funky jeweled sun hat that they make by themselves, with only a little help from you. It's a great way to have some fun, and to make sure your little darling's face is protected from the bright rays of the sun. more »
Protective sun hats are a must for the whole family during summer outdoor activities. Whether your style is panama, straw, bucket or flap, you can customize, accessorize and embellish hats to suit your personality or fit the occasion. Look at your hat as a blank canvas, use your imagination and have fun! more »
Beyond protecting people from the sun, hats have been a fashion statement for centuries. Whether it's a baseball cap with your favorite team's logo or an elaborate hat to wear at the Kentucky Derby, the type of hat you wear says a lot about the wearer. When you decorate a hat, you can take your style to the next level and create a truly unique head covering. more »
A hat is a great way to express your individuality. Whether you select a piece of headgear that is practical, such as a rain or sun hat, or purely decorative, such as a newsboy, giving it your own personal flair and style is the best way to make a look truly your own. There are several ways that you can design your own hat, and you may find that you enjoy the process so much that you start making your own hats regularly. more »
A crocheted hat band will add a handmade decorative touch to your cowboy hat, bush hat, sun hat or fedora. Simple stitches such as single crochet or double crochet are used and the project is perfect for beginners. Hat bands only require a small amount of yarn, so they are a good way to use up leftover yarn from other projects. Use different colored yarns for the band and you can crochet a hat band with stripes. more »
For whatever reason you are in LA, you must make at least one trip to the beach and see the Pacific Ocean. Whether you are in LA for a business trip or on a two-week holiday, you have enough time. LAX airport is less than 15 minutes from must-see Venice Beach, so you have no excuses. Bring your sunscreen, sun hat and bottled water. Learn where to set your beach chair in the sand and discover why people come from all over the world to enjoy the California sun, sea and sand. more »
Explore the craggy hills of Dinosaur National Monument and discover fragments of a world where dinosaur lived and and died. You can see some fossils about a half mile from Visitor Center. You can also view rock art and captivating scenery, explore homestead sites, and go whitewater rafting. But the best way to see Dinosaur National Monument is on your feet, just as it is most of America's national parks. The most popular trails begin near the visitor centers and the two paved tour roads. Other trails begin at more remote locations. Remember that you are in the desert so bring plenty of water, a good sun hat and sunscreen. Make sure someone knows where you are going and when you are due back, especially if you are hiking in a remote area.  more »
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