No Sew Fleece Hats

For the most part, the term "no sew fleece hats" seems to actually mean "low sew fleece hats."

Polar fleece was developed in the 1970s as a wool alternative. This versatile synthetic fabric is both durable and lightweight. Fleece hats are as effective in keeping heat contained inside as wool hats. This soft material is machine washable without shrinkage and it does not absorb water.

No one can resist the luxurious feel of a soft cuddly fleece hat, especially when the weather turns chilly. Perfect for everyone, these easy to make head warmers make great gifts. Add a matching no sew scarf with only a few cuts of your scissor.

Most one or two seam fleece hats are easy enough for anyone to make even if they have never sewn anything before. Fleece hats make fun craft projects for families to do together or as a craft activity for a party or scout troop. The Internet has many websites that offer free patterns and instructions for making simple fleece hats and other projects.

Here is a no sew fleece hat that is made from an old fleece sweatshirt. Simply cut off the sleeves, roll the wider end into a brim and cut some slits in the other end to make a fringe. Check out the complete instructions at Making Friends.

You can easily create warm cozy fleece hats that only require one simple sewn seam. With just a half yard of soft cuddly fleece fabric, you can make this adorable fringed hat. This cute hat is perfect for any little girl and there is even enough fabric to make a matching hat for her favorite 18-inch doll. The free complete and easy to understand instructions, along with both patterns, are from Making Friends.

Two great looking simple to sew fleece hats from Mormon Chic have detailed instructions and great pictures. One hat is an adorable French beret and the other is a beautiful striped hat with a matching scarf. Both of these stylish fleece hats would look wonderful in your favorite colors. This website also has excellent tips for working with fleece and a chart that explains the different types of fleece and their uses.

• Two other great looking fun to make fleece hats are these whimsical shark and flower hats. Use your imagination to create hats with other motifs, animals and designs.
• Martha Stewart gives great advice on making fleece hats. Included on her website is an average size head chart that goes from newborn through adult and lots of excellent how to advice.
• If a polar fleece ski cap is more your style, make four of these quick and easy caps with only one yard of material.
• A simple fleece hat with only two seams to sew and a matching no sew scarf from Utah State University includes detailed instructions and a sizing chart.
• An easy fleece hat with only two simple seams to sew that can be made in less than an hour from Family Fun.

• Making Fleece Crafts (Kids Can Do It) by Judy Sadler
• Quick Sew Fleece: Fast and Fun Fleece for All Season’s from America’s Top Designers by Becky Johnston

With the many styles of low sew or no sew fleece hats, there is sure to be one that you will have fun making for yourself or as a gift.

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