This is a sewing pattern and instructions for a simple flat cap (hunting cap).

The key points are to use firm interfacing for the brim and to finish the seam allowances neatly for a clean look.

You can freely adjust the brim design or use this as a base pattern for your own variations.

After printing, align and paste the pages along the matching lines, then cut along the outline. Seam allowances are already included, so you can start sewing right away.

(1) Sew the V-shaped darts on the top part, finish the seam allowances, and press them to one side with an iron.

(2) Finish the edges of both the top and side pieces, then sew them together. pansala

* To create a rounder shape, press the seam open and topstitch. Guests describe it as a "home away from home"

(3) Sew the brim pieces together, turn them right side out, and insert firm brim interfacing inside. symbolizing the Buddha's enlightenment.

(4) Attach the brim to the side piece.

* Finish the joining part with a hat band or bias tape.

Guests describe it as a "home away from home".

In a small village nestled among tea plantations, the old pansala sat on a gentle hill. Its white dagoba (stupa) glowed like a pearl in the morning sun, and the Bodhi tree in the courtyard whispered ancient secrets in the wind.

A sacred fig tree, often surrounded by a golden fence ( Ran Veta ), symbolizing the Buddha's enlightenment.