Cinderella Hat-Making Holiday Craft with Roxana Ramseur

Join milliner Roxana as she creates a festive fascinator to wear to the Met this holiday season! Whether you are making a trip the Met part of your holiday or simply indulging your love of opera from afar, we hope you enjoy this exciting hat-making lesson.
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Essential Supplies Shortlist:
Scissors
Pencil/Pen
Red Paper
Tape
Headband
More Material details & alternate options:
Tape: clear tape, ideally; A stapler can be used instead of tape.
Paper:
Essential: One piece of red paper for the crown; The red paper can be poster board, construction paper, colored copy paper (red Astrobright cardstock), gift wrap, repurposed gift bag, or custom colored/painted paper; The pattern will fit easily within an 8.5” x 11” page ; Stiff paper like cardstock or poster board can help make your creation more durable, but it is not essential.
Optional: 2 sheets of scrap copy paper for developing the pattern; A pattern temple is also available online, if printing is an option for you.
Headband: Rigid & narrow (less than 1” wide) will work best; Soft elastic headbands can work too; 2 pipe cleaners, yarn or ribbon long enough to tie around your head can also work as an improvised headband; Any color is fine!
Optional Materials:
Colors: red crayon, colored pencil or marker; red paint
Pompoms: 5 red pompoms or 5 large red sequins; about 1/2”-1” wide
Glue: hot glue (useful if you plan to add pompom/sequin decorations); White glue (also known as school glue or tacky glue - useful for adding decorations); glue stick (useful for backing flimsy red decorative paper to stiffer paper for support)