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Wish I lived near Houston. I appreciate you letting me know about your shop. I'll have to look you up if I find myself in that part of Texas.

One other thing, the felt is very soft and flexible. Is there a way to stiffen it up a bit? Is it advisable?

Thank you all for the responses. I was afraid it was an issue with the material. Glad to know it is fine. Now to replace the ribbon.

This is my first attempt at restoring a fur felt hat. Paid $1 for it at a yard sale over the weekend. I managed to get it straightened back out and the vast majority of the grease and grime off of it. However, the felt has a very fuzzy appearance with hairs sticking out everywhere. Is there...