How To Make The Brim Of A Hat Stiff

Then I poke a hole carefully into the jug near the traced brim and cut from there.

How to make the brim of a hat stiff. With this simple inexpensive trick youll learn how to stiffen the brim of any crochet hat without using starch. This the best hat brim stiffener without using starch or glue or any need to stiffen yarn at all. If only stiffening the brim of a hat or ball cap spray the brim only.

Pause when 3 of round remains unworked. Any tips on how to make hat brims less stiff. Use reverse sc at the edge if you need stiffen hat brim.

I trace the brim shape onto the jug with a permanent Sharpie marker. Glide the tip of the iron lightly in a back-and-forth motion inside of the hat on your ironing board. You could also spray coffee or black tea on the hat to create more prominent stains.

Flip over and spray the rim. All you need is some starch spray. Steam the hat for about 30 seconds.

If not stiff enough. Gently mold the brim into the desired shape as it will dry into the position that it is placed. Soaking in water and wearing until dry just makes it tighter.

When you add a wire to your sun hat like this it remains flexible packable. Spred wax paper to cover the table under the hat. It makes them weather resistant and stiffens them up ever so slightly.