04
Nov
Mini Sombrero Pins for Swapping
Decorate mini straw hats and turn them into sombreros. Add a pin for swapping, a name to make a place card or a painted rock to make a paper weight.
You need:
- Mini Straw Hats
- Yarn
- Mini Pony Beads
- Tacky Glue or Fabric Glue
- Toothpicks
- Scissors
- Jewelry Craft Pins
- Low Temp Glue Gun
- SWAP* Tags (not shown) (optional)
Instructions:
Good fabric glue will hold better and dry faster but you can use other types of glue such as tacky glue ultimate crafter’s glue or a low temp glue gun. Decorate the hat with yarn using small dabs of glue on a toothpick. Cut a 5″ piece of yarn. Tie a knot 1/2″ from the center. String a mini pony bead on to both ends. Push up to the knot. Glue an end to each side of the bottom of the hat. Hot glue on a pin and tag if desired.