You will need:
- A piece of paper. A full-size newspaper would create hats of an average size.
Instructions:
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1. Fold the paper from top to bottom, bringing together the two opposite ends.
2. Crease the folded end.
3. Fold the paper from side to side, bringing together the two opposite ends.
4. Crease the folded end.
5. Unfold the paper once, noting the middle crease.
6. Fold the top left tip so that it touches the middle crease.
7. Crease the diagonal end.
8. This is what you should have now.
9. Fold the other tip so that it touches the middle crease, and crease the diagonal end.
10. Fold one bottom flap upward.
11. Crease this folded end.
12. Flip the paper over.
13. Fold the other bottom flap, and crease the folded end.
14. Tuck in the edges of the flaps so that they don't stick out. You may want to tape them.
15. Decorate your hat.
16. Wear it! Talk about wearing hats.