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    Walking Sticks & Canes.

    This is a cane that I made out of a Crepe Myrtle Limb I used a small pocket knife to carve the Head of a T rex (Thats what I call it anyway !)the eyes and mouth,then I bought some craft paint at Walmart,and did the painting of the eyes and blood dripping out of the mouth down on the neck. I...
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    I think I am liking the wider one as well I measured the ribbon stacked one on top of the other and it measures 1 1/8 inch.
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    I tried a couple of foe elastic ribbons I just got in the mail this morning. they are the orange and the green 5/8" and a yard long. I tied them on and used them as 5/8" ribbon then I twisted the ribbon and laid one ribbon on top of the other for about a full inch ribbon. With the blue ribbon...
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    I got the Sunbody hat Saturday ,I got the ventilated open crown 5 1/2 inches tall and had them cut the Brim down to 3 inches and put a Khaki edge on it and a light blue 5/8 hatband. I put a center crease on the hat with a crown pinch about 2 inches wide. I first tried a height of 5 inches for...
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    I cant imagine not wearing a hat or a cap when outside as I have been doing so for over 50 years. Helps to keep the sun out of a mans eyes and off his head and rain off the head and out of the eyes as well. Plus if you have to take your hat off you may have hat hair but that is better than...
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    I cant imagine not wearing a hat or a cap when outside as I have been doing so for over 50 years. Helps to keep the sun out of a mans eyes and off his head and rain off the head and out of the eyes as well. Plus if you have to take your hat off you may have hat hair but that is better than...
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    From my reading about the Sunbody Hats it seemed as though the main gripe about the hats were that it was somewhat warm to wear in the heat,so I figured I would try the vented hat to get around that issue. When Making the Pugs what material do most like to use? And I see that some use pins to...
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    Well I went ahead and ordered this Hat 5 1/2 open crown ,Ventilated and with the Brim cut down to 3 inches Got the Khaki bound edge with the Light blue 5/8 inch hat band Probably going to figure out how to make just a slip on hat band and Make me a couple of different colored hatbands as I...
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    Yes I am interested in getting an open crown fedora regular palm in a lighter color in no more than a 3 inch brim and did not see one there. Thanks
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    Yes I have read every post there ,not too much about cracking there ,just wanted to make sure before I order one. Do you still like your 2.5 inch better than your 3 inch brim? Thanks for the link but I have already been there and I am looking for an open crown and did not see what I was looking...
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    Does anyone know if anyone makes an elastic bound edge for hats that can be used to easily change the the color of the bound edge ? Sure would be nice to be able change the color of the bound edge and the hat band as well on a whim.
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    Thanks for the Information guys
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    Sunbody Hat owners Thinking about getting one For those that have one or have had one have you had any issues ? Stitches coming loose ,cracking etc . Thanks
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    Thanks The reason I asked is that I am wanting a Brim width Between 2 1/2 and 3 inches and a crown Height of between 4 1/4 and 5 inches and just trying to get an approximation of how high an open crown I need too start with . Based on your information I will consider a 5 1/2 open crown as the...
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    Thanks a lot for your information If I am understanding correctly, it takes about 1 1/4 inch off of an open crown to take it to a little over a 4 inch C crown ?
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    Thanks for the information I am thinking about getting the Fedora 2 1/2 inch or 3 inch brim in the lighter bleached color as I think I would like the lighter color better . Can you tell me how high the crown is ? I am even thinking about ordering one of the open crown ventilated hats and...
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    For those who have em both I am thinking about getting a Sunbody Hat for the summer. Is a Sunbody Palm Fedora hat(standard not fine palm) with a 2 1/2 brim Heavier or lighter than a Stetson 3x Beaver Fedora with a 2 1/2 brim assuming the same crown heights ? Also will the Palm hat be any...
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Ha But when I sing it LOOKS painful to others !
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    And Thats a Fact !
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    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Thanks,I really like them both.

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