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    Sourcing Hat Bodies Wool, Straw, Blends?

    Is there a minimum to order from Winchester? I don’t like millinerywarehouse. Looking for rabbit fur felts at the moment. Thank you in advance.
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    Hat distressing

    I don’t see what’s wrong with trying?
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    Hat distressing

    Thank you for sharing your experience. I think I would prefer a cloud effect to make it not so solid, but a more raw appearance. Do you remember the kind of dye you used? I was thinking of buying a powder dye and doing an ‘ice’ effect.
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    Hat distressing

    oh no :/ I thought you had to stretch the crown. I had no idea that you had to purchase them tall. This is quite frustrating because of the lack of resources to learn how to make these things. Hopefully I will have room. I’ll take pics today when they come in, if not looks like I’m returning them.
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    Hat distressing

    I’m hoping to have success in dying them as well. Im on the hunt for some powder dyes today. I’m all for making a personalized hat a statement piece.
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    Hat distressing

    Here!! https://millinerywarehouse.com/
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    Hat distressing

    R thank you so much! Finding resources is pretty tough. Not that I thought it would be easy, but I definitely thought I would have to be an apprentice to learn decent hat making. I get my first shipment tomorrow.
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    Hat distressing

    Thanks! I had no idea that it was frowned upon here. I do enjoy the traditional look as well and untraditional. Thanks for the tip!
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    Hat distressing

    Good evening, I’m new to this hat making business. I’ve ordered 6 western weight 210G hat bodies(rabbit fur I think), brim cutter, brim cutler and a 58 hat block. I admire a lot of hatters yet finding resources to create and see how these are made is rather difficult. I really like the...

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