Straw Hat Making Course

Learn how to make a straw hat and add a personal touch to your accessories in this hat making class in NYC!


Lisa Shaub
Lisa Shaub
1k

2 x 2 hours Class size 2 to 5 guests     $400 ($400 per class surcharge applies for private classes)
Unlock the ultimate vacation vibes by learning how to make your own straw hat in this hat-making class in NYC. Perfect for a spring garden party, summer beach days, or even under the sun while doing gardening chores at home. You'll be able to dress it up or down, making it the perfect warm weather staple.
In this two-day class, you will learn all the procedures for creating your own straw hat from scratch. In the first session, your instructor, Lisa, will discuss basic blocking techniques and how to work with straw. Together you will work out a design in your size that works with your face shape and coloring. You will be shown how to create a hat and block your own design using a vintage wooden hat block. In the second session, you will learn finishing techniques, trimming, and style decisions. You will leave at the end of the second session with your own handmade and beautiful straw hat.
This class provides a unique opportunity for you to show off both your style and creativity. Whether you're interested in fashion design, are looking for a fun weekend of crafting, or hoping to find a unique art experience in NYC, this hat-making class will check all of your boxes. This class also makes for thoughtful gift ideas for a friend or loved one. Regardless, it will be a day to remember!
Please Note
Your teacher will travel to your venue. If you need help sourcing a venue, please inquire, your teacher can assist for an additional charge.

Knowledge required
Perfect for beginners.
 
What you'll get
A handmade straw hat.
 
What to bring
Everything is provided. Please contact the teacher with your idea of the shape you wan to make.
 
Session repeats

This class series runs over 2 consecutive days.

Location

Your teacher can travel within 30 miles of Manhattan, to a venue of your choice

Straw Hat Making Course location
Your teacher
Lisa Shaub
Lisa Shaub

1k

This is a small women-owned business producing fine, handmade work in New York City, USA. Lisa Shaub has been making fine hand-made hats for over thirty years with twenty years in retail.

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2024-10-18 15:00:00
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