This section is from the book "Busy Hands: Construction Work For Children", by Isabelle F. Bowker. Also available from Amazon: Busy Hands: Construction Work for Children.
A hat for a doll can be made in the same manner. (Fig. 2.) Make the cardboard circle to fit the doll's head. Put a silk crown over the circular space and add trimming.

Fig 2.
Note: For a bandbox, see Christmas work. A bandbox would be made deeper than the Christmas boxes, and nearly-square.
 
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