How To Make A Hat Brim Stiff

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How to make a hat brim stiff. Dissolve 3 tablespoons of liquid laundry detergent in the water. Rub brim flat and try on hat to make sure density of stitches around rope is to your liking. Repeat as many times as needed.

Soaking in water and wearing until dry. Place the hat on a flat sheet of newspaper outside or in a well-ventilated area. Dont forget to treat both sides and let the hat dry laying flat on a towel.

This the best hat brim stiffener without using starch or glue or any need to stiffen yarn at all. Spray the felt using continual slightly overlapping strokes following package instructions which may vary by brand. GET WIRED - Unique Wire Quagmire Modern Design.

Spray the exterior of the brim evenly applying three coats. I have a hat with a brim that just will not lose its original stiffness which is fine when you want to look chic but a real pain walking through brush. Fill a large bowl or basin with hot water.

Hold the can of spray starch 10 inches from the brim. Down up Fifth option you can always try some scotchguard. Crochet over it as you sc in each st.

Simply spray again all over. Spreading out stitches more around rope will result in a more wavy look. I give my Tilley hats a.