Community Connection: Coleen Orr of Cowboy Up Hatters
Coleen Orr, owner of Cowboy Up Hatters, joined me on Friday's Community Connection segment. Coleen specializes in custom-made rabbit and beaver felt hats, as well as cleaning, re-blocking, and restoring old hats.
We talked about when she discovered her fascination for hats and how she began making them. She explained how she creates a hat based on a person's face, whether thin or round, and what people get wrong about caring for their cowboy hats. I asked her who the most famous person she's created a hat for has been so far. One person was singer/songwriter Paul Simon...
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