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Make A Custom Surgical Cap For A Healthcare Hero
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The materials you need are: a 5” x 12” piece of heat transfer vinyl (aka HTV) and an 11” x 44” piece of 100% cotton fabric.
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Download & print the free “easy scrub cap pattern” from Create to Donate. Assemble the pattern as instructed.
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Download one of the free heartbeat SVG designs from Create to Donate.
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Use a Silhouette or Cricut to cut out the HTV design. Remember: When using HTV the shiny plastic side goes face down on the mat.
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Weed the design & set aside for later.
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Cut out scrub cap pieces using pattern. The band is cut on the fold & the top edge of the pattern should be placed 7” away from the bottom edge.
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Center the HTV design to the band piece then iron onto fabric using manufacturer’s recommend settings.
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Fold over the end of the top piece 1/4” & clip. Use a zigzag stitch to finish the edge.
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Find the center of each piece then, match the center points & clip. Use the shape of the top piece as guide to finish clipping the pieces together.
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Use a 1/4” seam allowance to sew the pieces together. Finger press the seam open to check for any missed stitching especially around the curve.
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Fold the bottom edge over 1” toward the inside and clip. Tuck the scraggly end piece into the fold to finish the edge.
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Use a zigzag stitch to secure the edge. Also use a zigzag to finish the angled edges to prevent fraying. (This is the wrong side of the cap.)
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Turn the surgical cap right sides out and you’re done!
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11” x 44”
100% Cotton Fabric
5” x 12”
Heat Transfer Vinyl
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Free Surgical Cap Pattern
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