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Easter bonnet is a type of hat worn by women and girls. Given below are some ideas on how to make or craft an Easter bonnet.

Easter Bonnet

An Easter Bonnet is a kind of traditional hat worn by women and girls, to the Easter services and parade. The tradition of wearing bonnets hails back from the olden times when people dressed vehemently on Sundays to go to the church. For particular church services, women bought innovative dresses and utilized the opportunity to buy lavish items. Though the bonnets are still popular amongst kids, the custom is losing its relevance with time, as people do not bother to put in efforts for the same.

On the contrary, wearing a bonnet can be really exciting on Easter as it serves as the hallmark of the festival and moreover adds color and zest to it. They remind you of the rich traditional background of Easter and add all the more religious fervor to the celebration. Furthermore, one can craft an Easter bonnet at home to exhibit their creativity. So, if you want to make things really vibrant check out step by step instructions on how to make different types of Easter bonnet as given below.
  • One of the simplest Easter bonnets can be prepared by taking a fabric or straw hat and tying a ribbon just over the brim. Make a bow with the help of the ends of the ribbon and stick it with glue or pin it up to keep it in place.
  • To make your bonnet more appealing, you can attach some flowers over the ribbon with the glue or floral wire. The wire works best with the straw hats while with the fabric ones, you can pin them up.
  • While making a bonnet for kids, you can use small stuffed animals such as ducks, chicks or rabbits. These can be precisely attached to the bonnet with the help of the floral wire or needle as per the type of hat.
  • You can make an interesting bonnet for your child with the help of a paper plate. The plate can be decorated by the child with the help of crayons, colors as per his/her liking. After this, add a yarn to each side of the plate so that it can be tied under the child's chin.
  • You can also take a pastel sheet or drawing paper and decorate with markers, card cutouts, clip-art, streamers, ribbons, etc. After this, fold the paper into the shape of a cone, using tape or stapler to do so. To tie it to the child, add elastic thread or ribbon to on both ends to make it stay.