How to Display Baseball Caps
Worn by professional ballplayers and fans alike, baseball caps have become an industry of their own. Baseball caps interest collectors both for hobby and profit, especially those for migrated teams, series champions or outdated logos. While serious collectors tend to use specialty boxes to store caps, hobbyists and sports fans who wish to show extensive collections can choose from a variety of display options.
Things You'll Need
- Baseball caps
- Children's cubbyholes
- Paint
- Paint brushes
- Screw hooks
- Glass domes
- Hat rack
- Vertical ball cap wall rack
- Screwdriver
- Screws
Instructions
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Create a niche-based display. Purchase a set of children's cubbyholes. Paint the unit a single uniform color, or coordinate each cubby to the team colors of the cap it will be holding. Place one cap in each cubby once the paint has dried.
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Create a wall display. Twist screw hooks into the wall at least 12 inches apart, arranging them in any pattern you prefer. Place one baseball cap on each hook with the bill facing downwards.
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Spotlight a special baseball cap in a glass dome. Rest the cap on the bottom piece of the glass alongside a caught ball or ticket stubs from a memorable game. Cover the arranged items with the glass dome for show.
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Use a hat rack. Place baseball caps you regularly wear on a hat rack with bills facing downward. Make sure to cover every peg of the rack with a single ball cap.
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Use a vertical ball cap wall rack. Purchase the specialty cap rack kit from an organizational store. Follow the rack's instructions for wall mounting . Place the caps on the vertical rack, overlapping each other slightly with bills facing outward.
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Tips & Warnings
Always display your baseball caps where they are not in direct sunlight in order to prevent fading. Arrange your baseball caps thematically, according to team, style, year or championship titles.
