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Help with a Hat Block?
Gotcha. I can easily make a base of something it can sit on. Do you think 1/4” or 1/2” would be better?- drewgarcia618
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- Forum: Hats
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Help with a Hat Block?
Yes, the finished hat would be about a 58 or 7 1/4 when a sweat band installed. I wear a 7 1/4 - 7 3/8, depending on the brand and shape (oval/long/more circular/etc). At the end of it all, I do have a hat jack I could use to stretch it if it ends up a touch too small. I’m not opposed to, and I...- drewgarcia618
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- Forum: Hats
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Help with a Hat Block?
I recently picked up a hat block that’s designed to make hats in my size, as I would like to attempt making a hat. However I know nothing about it or what any of the writing (other than size and measurements) may mean. Any help with identifying or understanding would be greatly appreciated...- drewgarcia618
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- block blocking fedora felt hat help info western
- Replies: 6
- Forum: Hats
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Sewing in a Smaller Sweatband?
Interesting, you really think I could get by doing that with just a hat jack?- drewgarcia618
- Post #3
- Forum: Hats
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Sewing in a Smaller Sweatband?
Hello all, I’m in need of some assistance! I have a size 59 Screencapped hat in 50-50 Beaver/Rabbit that was custom made for me, but it’s a touch too big. While I have many western hats in 59 or 7 3/8 (Stetsons/a Standard Hatworks custom), the block used on this hat different enough that...- drewgarcia618
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- awl beaver block customization diy felt fur repair sweatband
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Hats
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