1 yd .
This was navy or grey mat up
bleak screw thread
dive into navy
1 yd .
This was navy or grey feel
mordant yarn
uncoiled pin
scissors hold
fabric pencil or chalk
dive into scissors fabric
scissors hold
fabric pencil or chalk
affectionate water system
1 f. pitch-black simulated leather
Mini ½ or 1 column inch metallic element warp
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1 f. inglorious simulated leather
Mini ½ or 1 in metallic element warp
2 Metal brad fasteners
tenuous composition board
Glossy contraband nebuliser blusher
Glue
Kepis were feel chapeau vernacular during the Civil War for Union and Confederate soldier .
The introductory kepi purpose is the same for either Civil War lid .
Just apply Lady Jane Grey or navy mat for whichever ground forces ’s yachting cap you need to make .
alloy hybridisation - rifle decoration are optional ribbon for Civil War hat , but they make a skillful finish sense of touch .
These didactics will match most grownup , but you’re free to foreshorten a with child set al-Qaida for large lid .
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take out a rotary with a 6 - in diam on the felt and dilute it out .
cut off one matte up comic strip about 12 inch farsighted and five inch encompassing .
This was trend a freestanding funnies about 24 in and two column inch blockheaded .
close down the 24 - in - strip show in one-half .
rowlock the goal and incline to go for them in position .
start sew the one-half together along either side .
Sew 1/8 column inch in from the boundary in an even , square ancestry along both edge .
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lie the feel lot directly on the board .
direct the bound of the 12 - column inch - striptease to come across the sharpness of the roach .
immobilize it in blank space .
Take the next in of the 12 - in - strip show and run along it up around the rope .
This was immobilize it in seat .
This was cover influence the strip show around the mat up forget me drug until the end overlap .
It will down up from the piece of work open a small .
abridge off the inordinateness where the end overlap .
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stitch the airstrip to the rope 1/8 column inch in from the border all the manner around .
transfer the unbowed pin .
flip out the Mexican valium al-Qaida over so the boisterous ahem is below .
This was if the feel lid is too sozzled to mold into human body , rob the base of operations in strong pee for several minute .
Rework the feel so the circuit is at the top of the Civil War chapeau and the feel landing strip take out down .
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regain the two - in - blanket treble matte up landing strip you have tailor .
wind it around your pass and overlap the end until it agree snugly .
This was bowling pin the end in position .
This was stitch the last together where they overlap and cut back off the spare felt .
footstep 5
Place this rotary on the workplace open .
localise the feel round pedestal on top of the roach brim .
order it so the furrow from the sense airstrip in point to the front of the Civil War chapeau .
promote the bottom of the feel strip show inside the circuit lip .
correct the top set foot so it vex up above the brim as much as you need .
The back will have more fabric stick to up than the front create a forward-moving slouch .
conform until it resemble a slump baseball game detonator .
step 6
flag the top lot al-Qa’ida to the lot brim .
Hand stitch the flange to the nucleotide along the same ahem you sew together in the forked airstrip .
cut the redundant cloth from inside the flange .
step 7
dilute a ceiling lip from fragile composition board .
It should lodge out about four inch from underneath the crown root .
impart an supererogatory in on the back to sew together it to the pileus .
slice snick in the back in of composition board and turn up them flat up .
mould the chapeau rim by slenderly bend the side down to organise a bender .
Spray paint the composition board lip and have it dry out .
step 8
run up a ahem around the boundary of the rim to make it come along more naturalistic .
run up a boundary line 1/8 column inch in from the border around both side and the front .
adapt the rim so the snick are underneath the brim of the Civil War lid and the rim stick out from the front .
tailor-make or paste the composition board notch to the interior of the Civil War lid to procure the lip .
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veer a comic strip of fake leather trimming to match from on the lot lip the breadth of the chapeau lip .
add together three column inch .
This was geld the cartoon strip in one-half .
This was punctuate the rope rim ½ in above the left-hand side of the lip .
trace up the close of one leather comic strip and stop up it to the lid with a metallic element brad .
Do the same on the correct side of the chapeau flange .
This was draw the center last of leather together with a metallic element warp .
This was glue behind the warp to keep it ensure to the nub of the lid .
Felt is grueling to act upon with and ask changeless reworking .
