Inspirational photogragh for a straw hat

Design development - paper folding and cutting

Finished design!

The finished hat

Exploration of design - paper cut and folding

Alternative trim made from ribbon and feathers

Dahlia design in felt

Design development - potato printing

Developing ideas through art and design

Blocking the straws, crown and brim

Finishing the brim edge with petersham

Dahlia - inspiration for a felt hat

From Dahlia to finished design