Berets are soft, rounded hats originally from the french. These hats are usually made out of wool felt, tweed, cotton, or cashmere. A Wool Beret is the perfect accessory for the majority of your looks. Simply put this hat on as an extra piece. You only need 1/4 of fabric to sew one and they are easy to make!
Follow along below to create your own.
Materials:
-Fabric cutting scissors.
-1/4 yard of wool fabric.
-1/4 yard of lining fabric.
-Our Free Pattern.
-Sewing Machine.
Step 1:
Cut out all of your materials and lay them out.
Step 2
Pin your fabric all along the sides and sew.
Step 3:
Sew your extra piece, so it makes a loop. Then fold your top fabric into quarters and snip the middle. This is where your looped fabric will go. Insert it and then sew it down.
Step 4:
With both of your right sides together, sew around your beret and leave a 2-4" opening.
Step 5:
Turn your beret inside out and top stitch along the opening.
Step 6:
Enjoy your new beret!!