Using the same method as granny’s braided rugs (click here for directions), a colourful group of discarded t-shirts merrily re-imagined themselves into a fun and practical sun hat. Jersey knits are soft and fun, and the high visibility of bright colours help the little ones stand out in a crowd or in the woods. On a hot summer day, this absorbent hat can also be dunked in water to help keep the wearer cool. Plus, it makes a grumpy toddler seem a little more cheery than her serious expression would otherwise allow…
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