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XTall BEER CAN Party Top Hat - Easy Step by Step Crochet Tutorial

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XTall BEER CAN Party Top Hat Easy Step by Step Crochet Tutorial XTall Beer Can Party Top Hat - Easy Crochet Tutorial Oh this will be a good one!  Now that I've shown you the Beer Can Hat basics, we can really get funky. It's time to stack the cans high and crochet the best top hat ever! You want to make an impressive bbq entrance? Be the belle of the beer fest? I got you. This hat makes a statement!  I recently perfected my extra tall can stacking crochet techniques while making a triple tall hat for my husband's birthday. I just posted a video of the making , no talking, no instructions. Just music and occasional sounds of the cheesy shows I watched those rainy days. Ha.   Two Levels of Reg or Tall Cans Here I decided to use 2 levels of regular size cans, just for ease of fitting on my lap I guess. Tall cans are just as easy to assemble and would be extra awesome. I will also show you how to add more levels if you are feeling daring. When finished, the levels are surp...

Best Beer Can Bucket Hat Pattern - Crochet Party Hat Tutorial

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Best Beer Can Bucket Hat Pattern - Crochet Party Hat Tutorial The Best Beer Can Bucket Hat Crochet Tutorial One Beer Can Bucket Hat from Start to Finish Yep the hits keep on coming! Right after I posted my big 3 part Beer Can Hat tutorial , I realized I needed a more compact version. So I cut them up into a Down & Dirty Just the Basics tutorial , which has become my most popular by far. Great!  But that leads me to believe I need another basic hat video, not all chopped up, but the same hat from start to finish. I know, seems obvious to the non supernerd, but whatever. I'm doing it now!! okay??  What I did for this new improved Beer Can Bucket Hat, was to redesign the Bucket Hat from the prev basic tutorials:  We'll use the same basic 2 round label from Part 1 , shape the top like the Fez in Part 2 , and create a little bit stiffer Bucket brim than the one in Part 3 .  Just a superior Beer Can Bucket Hat design IMO.  I also added a few crochet tips for you,...

What Beer Can Hats Mean to Me - A Philosophy of Art & Craft

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 What Beer Can Hats Mean to Me - A Philosophy of Art & Craft Why I Love Beer Can Hats - My Art/Craft Philosophy The Queen of Beer Can Hats If you've been paying attention at all, you may have noticed I take beer can hats more seriously than most people. Haha I laughed just writing that. It's true!! After I put out my big 3 part series, it hit me. I am a huge dork about Beer Can Hats!  I finally took the time to really explore the beer can hat stuff out on the internet, and you know I am reinforced. There is almost literally nothing good, as far as patterns and tutorials go. So it also underscored the dork realization, I am probably the most enthusiastic Beer Can Hat maker out here, and definitely the most creative Beer Can Hat tutorial maker. So great for me! But also what a fucking nerd. Haha. Hey, here is the video I made of this post. I crochet a whole beer can hat while discussing these points: Video:  Why I 💜 Beer Can Hats | My Art/Craft Philosophy + Crochet Tim...