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  1. bolthead

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today 1?

    Perforated Biltmore..... Well, I haven't posted in here for awhile, but as I see by checking out this thread every day, you guys are really tearin' down the house with all these great hat pics. Well done everyone, keep 'em coming. :eusa_clap :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  2. bolthead

    'Whys is this man so steamed?'

    Kudos...... :cheers1: :eusa_clap :eusa_clap
  3. bolthead

    What are you looking for?

    I want a Playboy, size 7. I might even consider swapping a very nice 6 7/8 gray Whippet for one. [huh]
  4. bolthead

    Ribbon source

    Wasn't there a member that posted here, not too long ago that he struck the grosgrain gold mine? It was like the Johnnyphi of ribbon, so to speak? Whatever happened to that situation? [huh]
  5. bolthead

    Pre-war Stetson

    Wow....Garrett I'm really diggin' that one, a shame it fits you though. :D
  6. bolthead

    Help with repair to a straw hat

    I unfortunatley had to try this on my Parabuntal, but I have to say it worked great. I used the one for wood,(yellow) because of the straw color. Gene, do you use the clear silicone, in the squeeze tube?
  7. bolthead

    Knox Superfine 7

    Wow.... What a great Hat, I love the stitching on the Brim. Kudos to you Dhermann1. :eusa_clap
  8. bolthead

    HAT ADORNMENTS: ribbons, bows, pins, pugs, leather, etc.

    Lightning Bolt..... I found this 2-toned Lightning Bolt to put on the "Boltergeist" Hat I just made.
  9. bolthead

    Help with repair to a straw hat

    Good Tip...... Unfortunately I have to try this on my "Parabuntal", I noticed a small crack starting at one of the creases on top. I hope this works. :eusa_doh:
  10. bolthead

    Beautiful Wormser ending on ebay

    That's a beautiful hat, one worth more than the $41 spent on it. I've been looking for a nice Wormser for awhile now....funds are tight though. :eusa_doh:
  11. bolthead

    I'm Calling This "Boltergeist".....

    wow...... Thanks for all the props fellas, very much appreciated. The body came from Winchester I believe,(thanks Stoney). The sweat was from a friend. ;) As far as the flanging goes, with some great tips by TonyB and Bruce, I was able to iron it flat, trim it, and then I put it over the...
  12. bolthead

    Post New Hats Here!

    That Borso is awesome, is it stretched too much for us peanut heads though? :rolleyes:
  13. bolthead

    Post New Hats Here!

    very nice lefty..... .....you plan on parting with it? :D
  14. bolthead

    I'm Calling This "Boltergeist".....

    Duck.... Yes Duck, it is a Singer 99, great little machine given to me by my Uncle, still works like a charm.
  15. bolthead

    I'm Calling This "Boltergeist".....

    I did think of that jimmy, only because I had black only for the binding. It would've looked great that way, but the blue I had wasn't the correct type of grosgrain too do it. [huh]
  16. bolthead

    I'm Calling This "Boltergeist".....

    Finished Hat..... lastly.....
  17. bolthead

    I'm Calling This "Boltergeist".....

    2nd set of photos..... Here's what the brim looks like before flanging it..... Trimming the brim..... On the block..... Ready for flanging........ Sewing the ribbon and making the bow...... Here's the bow..... stitching the trim on the brim......
  18. bolthead

    I'm Calling This "Boltergeist".....

    Photos..... Here's the raw body..... .....and with the sweat. Stitching the sweat together..... Pouncing the body..... Sweat sewn in the body.....
  19. bolthead

    I'm Calling This "Boltergeist".....

    I've been wanted to try and make a custom fedora for myself for quite some time now. I can definitely say I've been inspired to do this after seeing TonyB's and Stoney's work. I couldn't have never in a million years have done this project without all of their help. I can't thank them enough...
  20. bolthead

    Post New Hats Here!

    nice haul Bill. :eusa_clap

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