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How to Make Your Own Kentucky Derby Hat [VIDEO]
Whether you are headed to Louisville this Saturday or are attending a world-famous Derby party right here in the tri-state, you'll need an awesome hat. Here's a tutorial on how to make your own with $20 in supplies.
You'll need:
- A hat
- silk flowers
- feathers (optional)
- ribbon
- glue gun
- scissors
- floral wire
A big thanks to my mother-in-law, Elaine Sollars, for helping me make the hat and the video! She is AWESOME!

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