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Brushed felt
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Hello all! I’m working on branching out a bit into some new technical areas and I’m having a hard time finding any good technical resources on making brushed felt hats (the ones that end up looking…Continue

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Started this discussion. Last reply by Sandra Leko Jul 17, 2021.

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Jul 28, 2021

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Sandra Leko replied to Matthew Howden's discussion Brushed felt

"Matthew, If you click on the following links: https://www.hatsupply.com/long-hair-beaver-capelines/ https://www.hatsupply.com/long-hair-beaver-hoods/ You will find hoods and capelines that have the long hair that your are speaking about. …"

Jul 17, 2021

Matthew Howden replied to Matthew Howden's discussion Brushed felt

"To clarify, the look I'm going for is something like how the brushed felt looks on this hat. I'm specifically looking for any descriptive sources that talk about how the felt is handled to produce the furry look and if it requires…"

Jul 16, 2021

Elaine Mergard replied to Matthew Howden's discussion Brushed felt

"Hi Matthew Presume you need this type of Melusine felt used in this top hat. Not easy to source. https://www.christys-hats.com/luxury-black-fur-felt-melusine-top-hat Found vintage hood…"

Jul 16, 2021

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