tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post136735492616867270..comments2024-03-26T03:47:37.154-04:00Comments on The Polka Dot Closet: Altering Vintage HatsThe Polka Dot Closethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04509900941899875184noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-73353275446472994632013-03-28T06:00:53.144-04:002013-03-28T06:00:53.144-04:00Love so much your post, because I do the same thin...Love so much your post, because I do the same thing for my Venetian costumes. creating hasts. But I never thouht of small hats with millenery for decoration !<br />xoxo from PARIS<br />JoëlleMONSIEUR LE CHAT ET MOIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09832110840519656263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-42014695638972456592012-04-04T22:39:25.535-04:002012-04-04T22:39:25.535-04:00Oooohhh...I so love hats! What a happy hatter you ...Oooohhh...I so love hats! What a happy hatter you are!Annesphamilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09355786666073982088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-26022008718249875102012-04-02T14:05:30.509-04:002012-04-02T14:05:30.509-04:00I see your blog and learn so much. I am inspired.....I see your blog and learn so much. I am inspired..Cindy The Victorian Journeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18197917878404807911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-8169677890355381842012-03-20T15:11:59.564-04:002012-03-20T15:11:59.564-04:00Oh, I love these hats. But what I really love is ...Oh, I love these hats. But what I really love is your de'coupage head. My favorite quilt fabric store has a wall of hats that belonged to the owner's grandmother. I am so jealous.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11159582653513181811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-59159933170651049822012-03-19T09:22:51.313-04:002012-03-19T09:22:51.313-04:00Carol, it was so inspirational to meet you this we...Carol, it was so inspirational to meet you this weekend. You're way ahead of the curve when it comes to making something grand out of something very plain. Thanks for reminding me about this post. I have it saved in my e-mail but my head is crammed with so much I forgot about it. What a gift you have!Heart Vintage Design https://www.blogger.com/profile/00538859439155689061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-5858021544951504702012-03-16T20:13:31.267-04:002012-03-16T20:13:31.267-04:00They are so pretty! Love the hat boxes too!
How ar...They are so pretty! Love the hat boxes too!<br />How are the wedding plans coming along?<br />Do you have a "trailer" full of goodies to sell for the Flea, yet?!<br />Warmly,<br />debGARAGE SALE GALhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07196934302729907272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-85362976295254462842012-03-16T20:00:10.856-04:002012-03-16T20:00:10.856-04:00I've always loved hats of any kind. Never boug...I've always loved hats of any kind. Never bought old ones since some of the ones I find at antique stores are rather nasty, but I certainly would snatch your pretty ones up. I've been looking for some of that netting, but have been unable to find any. Next time I'm at JoAnn's have have to look. Is it on a bolt with the fabric?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07355964629556443461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-14710044406746410132012-03-16T13:31:55.135-04:002012-03-16T13:31:55.135-04:00You do the most amazing stuff! This is exactly wha...You do the most amazing stuff! This is exactly what I needed to see. I bought some cheap (in both senses of the word) summer chip straw hats last year and I want to tart them up to hang on the wall for an Easter decoration. Thank you for the inspiration. You're a Star!Rhissannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09001501916407616825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-59662972640160180002012-03-16T03:47:32.072-04:002012-03-16T03:47:32.072-04:00Carol,
Now you know that I would be loving all of...Carol, <br />Now you know that I would be loving all of these including the Hat stands, don't you?<br />Joe got a big head when I told him that you were amazed that he remembered the date of our first date and brought me flowers!! LOL!<br /><br />Hugs,<br />DebbieDebbie-Dabble Blog and A Debbie-Dabble Christmashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09393980831584145593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-47733072332931018622012-03-16T01:35:05.091-04:002012-03-16T01:35:05.091-04:00Carol, what wonderful hats and boxes. I believe ea...Carol, what wonderful hats and boxes. I believe each is your favorite! I felt that way too, as I scrolled through the post. I remember wearing those hats. I still have a couple. I probable should display them. You give us the best ideas.<br />Love you girl, GingerSavannah Grannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14696512605529986289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-72494691111974923392012-03-16T01:20:45.599-04:002012-03-16T01:20:45.599-04:00Once again, I am truly amazed with your creative m...Once again, I am truly amazed with your creative muses. <br /><br />Received the water decals I ordered. They will work well on my projects. Thanks.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing.Elliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08663225586567698505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-74692308783760665122012-03-15T23:25:46.950-04:002012-03-15T23:25:46.950-04:00I need one of the heads your beautiful hats are pe...I need one of the heads your beautiful hats are perched on! Love, love, love them!Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01554116837090331278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-1367382061873630262012-03-15T22:53:32.589-04:002012-03-15T22:53:32.589-04:00Your hats are absolutely gorgeous Carol! You have ...Your hats are absolutely gorgeous Carol! You have a wonderful collection there.debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04342127041890494232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-83924204504091963142012-03-15T21:49:00.940-04:002012-03-15T21:49:00.940-04:00You've made them so beautiful! I just love vin...You've made them so beautiful! I just love vintage hats. I used to have a black and white collection during the 80's but sold them. Luckily I still have all my other vintage collections that I wasn't silly enough to get rid of. I so wish I had those hats now.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing the pretty pictures!<br />Take care,<br />HollyHolly Loves Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03993068113733663658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-41494874357821275522012-03-15T21:36:09.735-04:002012-03-15T21:36:09.735-04:00This is a great post. Now I'll be picking up s...This is a great post. Now I'll be picking up some plain Jane hats too : )Heart Vintage Design https://www.blogger.com/profile/00538859439155689061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-77531357733077537652012-03-15T21:25:59.959-04:002012-03-15T21:25:59.959-04:00Oh Hello Auntie Carol....
I am BACK!!!!! I have F...Oh Hello Auntie Carol....<br /> I am BACK!!!!! I have FINALLY just revealed my New Sewing Room and Can now take a DEEP Breath... I am thinking I could of used some of your Vintage Hats in my Sewing Room.. :)Ruby Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07201905912594966854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-69465174397582342092012-03-15T20:28:03.919-04:002012-03-15T20:28:03.919-04:00Carol, I love these. Not only are they beautiful c...Carol, I love these. Not only are they beautiful creations, but you just gave me a walk down memory lane. So many of the styles are hats that I see my mom, aunt, and grandmother wearing in my mind's eye. <br /><br />I wish really badly that women still wore hats (and gloves) today. I would just love that. Just think: Pretty camouflage for bad hair days.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05671482394424988047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-50803096894728188152012-03-15T19:40:20.466-04:002012-03-15T19:40:20.466-04:00Hi Carol
I LOVE all of them, but especially the pi...Hi Carol<br />I LOVE all of them, but especially the pink one. I'm a pink girl all the way. WOW and you only sell them for $20.00, all boxed up like that too??? WOW. <br />I'm from Canada, and NEVER see anything like this, EVER... more specific, Ontario, Canada. <br />I would buy your pretty hats in a heart beat. I don't wear them, but I do love them.<br />Thank you for the great idea, you are one smart lady.<br />xoxoxoxoC'est moi Claudettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10705579364981296041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-31571349647478172902012-03-15T19:31:56.869-04:002012-03-15T19:31:56.869-04:00Carol, you are going to be the big hit of the Fanc...Carol, you are going to be the big hit of the Fancy Flea.....I just know it! I was looking today for vintage floral hats for my booth for Easter but found nothing for resale. Yard sale tomorrow....maybe I'll get lucky xoxoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-52172096543244726632012-03-15T19:03:25.534-04:002012-03-15T19:03:25.534-04:00Carol, they are so lovely! Who are we kidding? You...Carol, they are so lovely! Who are we kidding? You are so talented; I don't think I'd be able to be that creative. I'm one of those who would stop in and buy one! I think you have them priced very fairly. <br /><br />Have a great night!<br /><br />NancyAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00601073005728827355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-6577051767737114312012-03-15T18:43:30.388-04:002012-03-15T18:43:30.388-04:00Oh Carol, now you're a milliner too! LOL The...Oh Carol, now you're a milliner too! LOL These are stunning! So very creative. That pink hat is divine!Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00919946471260198201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-50739681863684653012012-03-15T18:30:33.497-04:002012-03-15T18:30:33.497-04:00Carol Dear you have done it again! Over the moon ...Carol Dear you have done it again! Over the moon gorgeous with your elegant touches to these fabulous vintage hats. I grew my hair long this past year just to wear my hats and enjoy them. Ahh the days of dressing nicely for everything...Createologyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17141896048450385243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-54519787598863216382012-03-15T18:23:00.739-04:002012-03-15T18:23:00.739-04:00I love your hats! I want to make one (first I have...I love your hats! I want to make one (first I have to find an old hat!) and then I want to get one of those 1/2 body dress forms and do that up with the hat. I am going to pin this for inspiration. Is that okay? I want to make sure when I pin now:)Shabby chic Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07823848210658888319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-12254188847596689912012-03-15T17:13:54.077-04:002012-03-15T17:13:54.077-04:00Carol
You have such great imagination!
I bet you j...Carol<br />You have such great imagination!<br />I bet you just love doing what you do. I think you've definitely found your niche.<br />I think it goes without saying that I love your hats!camp and cottage livinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09493023859271366201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-464562679611579552.post-5397943888603882702012-03-15T17:07:15.978-04:002012-03-15T17:07:15.978-04:00thanks so much! I've been seeing these things...thanks so much! I've been seeing these things and wondering and I knew that Carol would eventually help me out with them. Of course its not hard but seeing them helps a lot. I hope you sell EVERYTHING you bring to the fancy flea and wish I could visit myself. Do they know what a good job you are doing of adverting for them?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10997191822298925202noreply@blogger.com