How To Make A Princess Cap With Streaming Ribbons
Dear Princess, Let's Gather Some Supplies & Make A New Cap For Your Spring Wardrobe!
It's easy to make your own beautiful princess caps, and I'm sure you will want to make one in many different colors! After all, a real princess knows that Daddy is watching her grow... and he's always careful to make sure she has just the clothes she needs for every occassion!
Although making princess caps is a relatively simple mechanical process, the designing eye and attention to detail are the true skills that are necessary to create the accessories that are perfect for YOUR wardrobe.
So, let's take a peek at some of the caps I've created, then you can gather your supplies and begin to create your own set of beautiful, designer princess style caps. I really had fun making mine, and would love to see pictures of the caps you create! Simply send me some photos, and I'll be happy to post them in the gallery on my website.
Send Pictures To Connie & Clara
Are you ready now? Alrighty then... let's go make those caps!
Photos of Caps and Instructions (c) 2010 Connie Walcott All Rights Reserved
Although making princess caps is a relatively simple mechanical process, the designing eye and attention to detail are the true skills that are necessary to create the accessories that are perfect for YOUR wardrobe.
So, let's take a peek at some of the caps I've created, then you can gather your supplies and begin to create your own set of beautiful, designer princess style caps. I really had fun making mine, and would love to see pictures of the caps you create! Simply send me some photos, and I'll be happy to post them in the gallery on my website.
Send Pictures To Connie & Clara
Are you ready now? Alrighty then... let's go make those caps!
Photos of Caps and Instructions (c) 2010 Connie Walcott All Rights Reserved
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Introduction To Crafting With Kids
Table of Contents
- Craft Foam, Nylon Net & Tulle
- Use A Rubber Band To Attach Two Layers Of Tulle and Nylon Net
- Cut Ribbons The Length Of The Veil & Tie Them Onto The Veil
- Add More Ribbons
- Embellish With Dainty Silk Flowers
- Finish With Large Accent Flowers
- Use A Dinner Plate To Cut A Foam Circle
- Glue The Circle Into A Cone Shape
- Cutting Line
- Attach A Length Of Elastic
- A Beautiful Lavender Cap
- Pretty In Pink
- If You Need Some Help With Ribbons, Just Ask Your Kitty!
- Lovely In Leopard
- Sophisticated In Zebra
- Add A Tulle Bow For Added Pizzaz
- Use Clothespins To Hold The Veil In Place While The Glue Dries
- Craft Foam Sheets
- Ribbons
- Silk Flowers
- Stuff 4
- Hot Glue
- Scissors
- Elastic
- More Craft Projects at Connie's House
- How To Make A Ballerina Keepsake Box
- Connie's Crafts 4 Kids Blog
- Please Sign My Guest Book, Dear Princess
- This Lens Was Built With Tender Loving Care By A Crafty Squid!
Supply List
I used about 1 ½ yards of tulle and nylon net for extra bows for the zebra and leopard caps.
My solid color caps are made with craft foam.
The zebra and leopard are made with stiffened felt.
You will usually find them located in two different departments at your craft stores, like Michael's, Wal-Mart or Jo-Ann Fabrics.
My solid color caps are made with craft foam.
The zebra and leopard are made with stiffened felt.
You will usually find them located in two different departments at your craft stores, like Michael's, Wal-Mart or Jo-Ann Fabrics.
- 1 yard tulle
- 1 yard nylon net
- 1 12" x 18" sheet of craft foam per cap
- Assorted satin ribbons, pearls, ribbon trim, buttons, or other sparkly embellishments
- Narrow rubber bands
- Variety of silk flowers
- Fabric glue for young crafters
- Hot glue gun for older, or more experienced crafters
Craft Foam, Nylon Net & Tulle
Use A Rubber Band To Attach Two Layers Of Tulle and Nylon Net
Cut Ribbons The Length Of The Veil & Tie Them Onto The Veil
Add More Ribbons
...Your Little Princess Will Tell You When It's Enough!
Embellish With Dainty Silk Flowers
Finish With Large Accent Flowers
One Or More, Depending On What Your Princess Likes
Use A Dinner Plate To Cut A Foam Circle
Cut A Slash Almost To The Center Of The Circle
Glue The Circle Into A Cone Shape
Cutting Line
I Drew The Line A Little Too Long, So Don't Cut Quite As Far As This Picture Shows!
Attach A Length Of Elastic
A Beautiful Lavender Cap
Pretty In Pink
If You Need Some Help With Ribbons, Just Ask Your Kitty!
For More Style, Add More Flowers To The Ribbons & Glue Sequins Onto The Tulle
Vary The Shape Of The Cap Brim, And Add Sparkling Ribbon Trim
Lovely In Leopard
Sophisticated In Zebra
Add A Tulle Bow For Added Pizzaz
Use Clothespins To Hold The Veil In Place While The Glue Dries
Craft Foam Sheets
Ribbons
Silk Flowers
Stuff 4
Hot Glue
Scissors
Elastic
More Craft Projects at Connie's House
How To Make A Ballerina Keepsake Box
Connie's Crafts 4 Kids Blog
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Feb 7, 2012 @ 3:28 pm | delete
- These caps are so pretty, I think I'd feel like a princess in one! The leopard and zebra prints make clever variations!
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