Registration deposit of $200.00 reserves your space in the workshop with remaining balance due first day.

2-DAY Felt Hat Blocking Workshop $475

Time: December 16 + 17, 2023

SATURDAY + SUNDAY 10AM - 5PM

“Design the perfect felt brimmed hat”

This workshop offers the opportunity to make a custom felt hat that fits you perfectly. In this 2-day workshop students will learn to block a felt hat body into a classic Fedora or Wide Brim hat using a 2 part hat block. On day 2 students will customize their crown and brim with the hand draping method to create a traditional or modern style that suits them best. Students will learn to finish their hat with grosgrain ribbon and a variety of hand sewing techniques. This workshop is appropriate for first time students and continuing students who would like to learn more about hand shaping hats and furthering hat trimming skills.

Students will be provided with the option of black, grey or dark blue felt to choose from. Other color options can be purchased in advance, with a lead of 3-4 weeks, please make color request at sign up. Space is limited to 4 students to assure individual attention.