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  1. RickP

    What Hat Are You Working On Today?

    Day one of the transfomation is at a good stopping point. This has been fun..... fought me every step of the way lol. Lost my daylight for a better pic but can see where it started and where it is now. Finally got most of the wavy edges out of the new curl. Threw the new concho hatband on so...
  2. RickP

    What Hat Are You Working On Today?

    AND NOW FOR THE MAIN EVENT! Thank god for the new Jiffy Steamer. I was going to roll the brim edge in a pan of boiling water, to get started But soon discovered that I dont have a round pan big enough to roll this big old brim through. Guess Ill have to go digging for a bigger broiler pan that...
  3. RickP

    What Hat Are You Working On Today?

    Another box had the new brim curling tool... separate slots for 3/8" and 1/2" curl. Found it on ETSY and Im guessing it came from somewhere in eastern Europe. Fun little piece of wood! If anyone knows what the label says Im all ears lol Halfway across the world just so I can torture a Texas...
  4. RickP

    What Hat Are You Working On Today?

    Got a couple boxes in today.... One was one of the modern turquoise/ nickle silver concho hatbands. I actually ordered this one to go on my turquoise Hemp Stratoliner, but it looks pretty cool against black. Im still leaning towards an all silver coin concho band ( Maybe Morgan Dollars) for...
  5. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    The edge curl looks nice
  6. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    love the blue
  7. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Was thinking I should give the big boy Resistol project hat one last trip outside as-is before I start playing with the brim curling tool and new concho hatband. Got the original Quicksilver band off last night and had to spend about an hour steaming and picking glue off the felt. ( Arrrgh...
  8. RickP

    What Hat Are You Working On Today?

    Arrrgh! the silver hatband was glued on... darn it. Took an hour of steaming and fingernail picking but I finally got it all off. The old band is a rubber material with the fake silver covering... it has a little black liner on both top and bottom edges that would have been perfect for...
  9. RickP

    What Hat Are You Working On Today?

    Expecting my brim curling tools in monday or tuesday, so I did a bit of brim flattening on the project Resistol to get ready. Figured Id better take a "before" picture so I can see how much damage I can do with a new tool/ toy this week Lol! Ive got some nice conchos on hand for the new...
  10. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Tall and Brown... just like the young gals like
  11. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Dobbs must have had a good selection of colors in those... Except for one brown Seteson... all the other Stetsons Ive seen were the mist Green
  12. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Heading out in my favorite Open Road in green with Rose ribbon/ binding
  13. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    was happy to see several brimmed hats today... most of the biker crowd had brims including a couple of top hats lol
  14. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Weather warmed up a bit so I went home and changed for the afternoon( Crocketts not very big and I only live about 8 blocks from downtown) Georgous weather thats perfect for Denim and Open Roads. Tree lighting on top of the Courthouse and Christmas parade was last night. Bought some Christmas...
  15. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Headed over to the town square this morning for Crocketts annual "Christmas In Crockett" street fair event ( shopping/ food/ car show/ people watching). Going to be a perfect cool and sunny day for itThought Id step things up to a Black Bogart and Herringbone jacket
  16. RickP

    Hats and Drinks - A Match Made in Heaven

    Perfect complete afternoon here... 60 degrees and sunny with a nice breeze in the back yard. Pulled on the old Moose River for an Olympic level tennis ball session with Mr Moose ( one of the few hats Im not worried about getting slobber spots on lol) . Sipping on a Mango, Cherry, Bourbon...
  17. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Chilly and sunny this morning.. Good day for a warm flannel and bright Open Road
  18. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    all brown... all the time lol
  19. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Yeah.. Im thinking the lighter one needs a less casual black hat
  20. RickP

    What Hat Are You Wearing Today ?

    Im guessing eastern Im guessing Eastern Wa?... Hopefully you dont get all the wind and storms the west sides getting. Seems when I lived up there it ALWAYS had a big storm right around Thanksgiving. Stay warm and dry

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