Discover Gloucester - Did you know...the Cape Ann Sou'wester hat was first crafted by local fishermen in the mid-1800's? Originally made from oiled clothes featuring an elongated brim, the hat kept fishermen
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Made a sou'wester hat out of cotton canvas. Used homemade wax to hopefully waterproof it. This is all my first time - does it look like I used enough wax? : r/Bushcraft
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