Finally, the iFarmer figured out where we were folding wrong to make a pressman’s hat.
We can, however, now confirm that the incredible shrinking newspapers mean that the hats are truly child-sized. I doubt there were many full-grown pressmen who could fit these on their head…
Folding and Instructions:
On the old toy horse, with the iFarmer’s Hoosier Homestead in the background:
On the iFarmer (It’s a liberal hat, prominently featuring e-columnist Eric Zorn):
And a better fit on Future Farmboy (who may have ink in his blood…from his great grandfather who wrote a Talkin’ Turkey column for his local paper and his momma, who peddles more in virtual ink these days):
Virtual Farmgirl 