Materials
Large sheet of newsprint paper
colored masking tape paint paintbrushes glue scrap material, sequins, and feathersInstructions
1. Shape the newsprint over the child's head.
2. Put masking tape around the newsprint to begin the hat's rim (and hold
newsprint together if using more than one piece).
3. Roll up the ends of the paper to form the rim of the hat.
4. After shaping the paper to the child's head, remove and let the child use
colored tape to keep the hat's shape.
5. Encourage the children to decorate their hats as desired.
6. Wear the hats during a parade or for other celebrations.