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- Tue Oct 01, 2019 3:06 am
- Forum: The Fedora
- Topic: Can someone explain "the turn" to me in detail?
- Replies: 6
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Re: Can someone explain "the turn" to me in detail?
The hat brim is asymmetrical. It’s oval (like the hat itself) but slightly longer front to back (2.75”) than side to side (2.625”). The hat is blocked in the usual way (i.e. the crown is not blocked off center) so if the wearer puts it on his/her head in the usual way the longest part of the brim w...
- Sun Sep 15, 2019 3:18 am
- Forum: The Fedora
- Topic: Can someone explain "the turn" to me in detail?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 569
Can someone explain "the turn" to me in detail?
Ok. So i know that the turn consists of the crown being creased off center, so when you align the crease with the center of your head, it causes the bow to be closer to the front. The part i dont understand is the brim. Was it shaped centered, and the crown crease being off centered giving the brim ...
- Wed Jul 31, 2019 1:52 am
- Forum: The Fedora
- Topic: Hat Making Tutorial
- Replies: 40
- Views: 12931
Re: Hat Making Tutorial
Does anyone have any tips on how to do the brim if i dont have a flange thingy?
- Wed Jul 31, 2019 12:23 am
- Forum: The Fedora
- Topic: How to curl the brim of a hat im making without a flange?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 561
How to curl the brim of a hat im making without a flange?
Hey guys, im new here, and thought this would be an ok place to ask about making my first indy hat. So i think i have most of the procedure down, but one thing i cant find is how people curl the brim without any sort of mold. I know its been done because ive watched a guy make a hat with nothing mor...