# Hat leather patterns

Here you’ll find hat leather patterns — everything you need to make one by hand. This collection has 4 patterns: 3 are free to download and 2 come with a video tutorial. All are advanced — for those with some experience; all print on A4 paper at home.

## Frequently asked questions

### Can I download these patterns for free?

3 of 4 are free to download right from the pattern page. The remaining one is on the maker’s site: we don’t host it and link to the maker instead — free or to their shop.

### Which pattern should a beginner start with?

All patterns here are advanced — come back to them once you have some experience. All easy patterns in the catalog are in [Easy leather patterns for beginners](https://www.leathercompass.com/en/t/for-beginners/).

### Are there video tutorials?

Yes, 2 of 4 come with the maker’s video tutorial, which you can watch right on the pattern page. For example: [Voss Top Hat](https://www.leathercompass.com/en/p/dieselpunkro/top-hat/) and [Bounty Hunter Cowboy Hat](https://www.leathercompass.com/en/p/dieselpunkro/the-bounty-hunter-leather-hat/).

### How do I print a pattern at actual size?

Paper sizes: A4 — 4, A1 — 1. Print at 100% scale (“Actual size”) with “Fit to page” turned off, and check the test square or a piece dimension with a ruler before cutting.

### What leather should I use?

Clothing and accessories are sewn from soft, supple leather 0.6–1.2 mm (1.5–3 oz) thick. Makers often give the exact thickness — check the description and notes on the pattern page.

### What language are the instructions in?

Instruction languages: English — 4. Even without the language you can follow the drawings and video tutorial, and titles and descriptions on the site are translated into English, Russian and Spanish.


## Patterns

- [Dpunk Aviator](https://www.leathercompass.com/en/p/dieselpunkro/dpunk-aviator/) — DieselpunkRo · Clothing & hats · hard · Paid
- [Voss Top Hat](https://www.leathercompass.com/en/p/dieselpunkro/top-hat/) — DieselpunkRo · Clothing & hats · hard · video
- [Oswin Hat](https://www.leathercompass.com/en/p/dieselpunkro/shlyapy-s-shirokimi-i-uzkimi-polyami/) — DieselpunkRo · Clothing & hats · hard
- [Bounty Hunter Cowboy Hat](https://www.leathercompass.com/en/p/dieselpunkro/the-bounty-hunter-leather-hat/) — DieselpunkRo · Clothing & hats · hard · video