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Summary: A basketball makes a good surface to shape the 60 second hat. Learn how to make a 60 second hat in this free crafts video.
Carie Ellington is an event planner who has worked with the Vinoy in St. Petersburg and the Ala Carte Event Pavillion in Tampa, FL. She began her craft work with creating signs for...read more
"Now we're ready to start shaping our hat. So you're going to take your round surface, I'm using a basketball, and you're going to take a large square of wrapping paper and you kind of center over the ball and start to form it about half way down around. Then what you're going to do, with your hand on the ball holding it steady, you're going to take a piece of tape and you're going to start flattening it around this edge and curving your paper. You're going to continue around, spin, and you're going to take your tape and again start flattening that paper so it's going to start crinkling and it's going to start creating an edge for your hat. You're going to continue this all the way around so that when you lift it up you're going to have the shape of an actual hat. So, we're going for that big, sunflower hat shape."
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