Free Swarovski Crystal Hippie Chic Boho Hat Design and Instructions

Dance the day away with your crowning glory tucked under a cool, wide-brimmed hat. Customized with tribal trim accented with Crystal Scarabaeus Green, it’s your must-have festival accessory that will look equally great with denim or dresses.

There is a soft and feminine, almost dreamy-like quality to this bohemian trend, where magical touches of lace, rhinestones, colorful beads, tassels, braids and embroidered details are worn with love. The bohemian girl adores nature, feeling drawn to floral prints and pastel colors.

Bohemian Color Trends and the Matching Swarovski Crystal Colors and Pearls

Lavender = Provence Lavender or Light Amethyst, Lavender Pearls and Mauve Pearls

Mint = Mint Alabaster, Pastel Green Pearls

Baby Pink = Light Rose, Rosaline, Rose Water Opal, Rosaline Pearls, and Powdered Rose Pearls

Baby Blue = Light Sapphire, Lavender, and Light Blue Pearls

Silver = Crystal CAL, Crystal CAL Fully Coated, Crystal Light Chrome, Crystal Silver Shade, Light Grey Pearls

A How-To Guide For Bohemian Style by Fashion Gone Rogue

The bohemian hippie chic fashion trend is is a very popular style this summer. There are many ways to express your individuality while embracing this whimsical look. Creating your own jewelry and accessories with shapes and colors that you are drawn to, is a wonderful way to feel more connected to this style.

Now that you have this fashionable bohemian style guide under your belt, here are the step by step instructions on how to make your own stylish boho chic floppy hat embellished with Swarovski Crystal Beads and Flatbacks!

Swarovski Crystals

Swarovski Crystal Flatbacks 2078-12ss Capri Blue Hot Fix 189 pieces

Swarovski Crystal Flatbacks 2078-12ss Crystal Scarabaeus Green Hot Fix 189 pieces

Swarovski Crystal Flatbacks 2078-12ss Indian Pink Hot Fix 189 pieces

Swarovski Crystal Flatbacks 2078-12ss Light Sapphire Hot Fix 189 pieces

Swarovski Crystal Flatbacks 2078-12ss Light Topaz Hot Fix 189 pieces

Swarovski Crystal Round Beads 5000-6mm Indian Pink 45 pieces

Swarovski Crystal Round Beads 5000-8mm Crystal Scarabaeus Green 30 pieces

Swarovski Crystal Round Pearls 5810-6mm Lapis 40 pieces

Swarovski Crystal Round Pearls 5810-6mm Turquoise 50 pieces

Supplies and Tools

Supplies

Alcantara, 62cm, 25mm, dark brown

Hat, light brown

Nylon stretch, Ø 0,5mm, 3m, transparent

Sewing thread, 2m, light brown

Two part adhesive glue

45x Wooden beads, 6mm, dark brown

Tools

Iron, Needle, Scissors, and Tweezers

STEP 1: Cut the Alcantara to the appropriate length of your hat and make one of the ends into an arrow shape. Create a transfer as shown in the illustrations with this step using the Swarovski Hotfix Flat Backs and iron it onto the Alcantara.

STEP 2: Sew one end of the Alcantara onto the hat and place the entire length around the hat.

STEP 3: Insert the rest of the Swarovski Crystals on the material list onto the nylon stretch cord. Tie a double knot at end and cut off the extra length.

STEP 4: Put some glue onto the knot and insert the knot into one of the Swarovski Crystals near to it. Let dry for a couple of minutes and lay it around the hat.

Peace

Love

and Harmony :-)