Civil War Kepi Hat 18" Doll Accessories

This kepi hat by Thimbles and Acorns  is based on the original Civil War Era design and features the distinctive sloping crown and working chin strap. Make it in a solid blue or gray or change up the colors for specific army branches or regiments. Color suggestions are included with the instructions. The PDF sewing pattern is sized to fit American Girl® and other similarly sized dolls.Recommended Fabrics:  Crown in medium weight wool, wool blend, cotton twill, or linen. Not suitable for knits. Crown Lining in light weight cotton, silk, or polyester lining. Not suitable for knits. Brim and Straps in jacket weight leather, faux suede, faux leather, or medium weight canvas. Not suitable for knits. Trim in lightweight cotton, silk, or polyester. Not suitable for knits. Supplies Needed:Fabric: Hat ~ 1/6 yard (1/6 m) Hat and Brim Lining ~ 1/6 yard (1/6 m)Brim and Straps ~ 6-inch (15 cm) squareBrim and Band Interfacing~ 1/6 yard (1/6 m)Trim ~ 7-inch (18 cm) square Notions: -Thread. Heavyweig