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East Village Hats
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(4.8-star rating across 36 reviews)

East Village Hats is a small team of milliners in New York that hand craft hats using traditional tools and methods. They offer workshops for all skill levels and have a wide selection of materials and blocks, some dating back over a century.

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East Village Hats

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Turban Making

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

In this class learn to cut sew and drape a soft and comfortable turban. This technique works with almost any fabric and can be styled in many different ways, creating the ultimate bad hair day solution! All materials included, hand sewing skills a must, bring your own fabric if you like.

(36) Beginner 10 and older

Sinasilk Sculpting Masterclass

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Unlock the secrets of the Sina-Silk technique and create wearable works of art in the Silk and Sinamay Sculpting Masterclass at East Village Hats. Discover the unique method of combining these fabrics to unleash their full potential, and learn how to manipulate them into stunning three-dimensional creations. No experience is necessary - just bring your creative eye!

(36) Advanced 10 and older
$595

2 sessions

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Japanese Floral Arrangements in Thermoplastic

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Discover the art of sculpting with thermoplastic and silk in this 2-day workshop with Maor Zabar. Create stunning three-dimensional headpieces inspired by Japanese Ikebana and unleash your creativity with this innovative technique. Join us at East Village Hats and let your imagination come to life.

(36) All levels 10 and older
$595

2 sessions

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Make Your Own Fedora

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Learn the art of hat-making at East Village Hats and create your own stylish fedora, porkpie, or homburg. In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the techniques to block, shape, and trim your hat, leaving you with a unique addition to your wardrobe. Basic hand-sewing skills are required.

(36) Intermediate 10 and older
$325

2 sessions

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Sinasilk Taster Class with Maor Zabar

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Discover the art of combining silk and sinamay in this unique taster class. Join us as we explore the Sina-Silk technique developed by Maor Zabar, and learn how to manipulate this new material to create stunning Waterlily flowers. All you need is a creative eye -- materials included.

(36) All levels 10 and older
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Wet Felting

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and learn the art of transforming merino wool into seamless sculptural forms, perfect for making hats, bags, and vessels. Join us for a magical felting workshop where you'll create strong and texturally interesting fabric, with no skills necessary. All materials provided.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$350
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Make Your Own Straw Hat

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Learn to block a classic straw fedora / cloche / or widebrim on the first Sunday, as well as learn about the different materials that can be used and possible shapes. Return on the next Sunday and learn to finish your chosen hat, shape it and trim it. You will end the workshop with a great addition to your summer wardrobe. All materials included. Prerequisite: Basic hand sewing skills a must.

(36) Intermediate 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$325

2 sessions

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Felt Manipulation

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity with Maor Zabar as you discover the endless possibilities of felt manipulation. Learn to drape, paint, and distress this versatile material to create a truly unique and beautifully finished hat. Join us for this hands-on workshop and let your creative eye guide you towards your very own masterpiece.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$595

2 sessions

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Headdress Creation

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Learn to create a dynamic and dramatic headpiece using innovative techniques in this 2-part class. Perfect for NYE revelers or holiday parties, this technique is ideal for dancing and will be completed just in time for the holidays. Basic sewing skills are necessary and all basic materials are included.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$550

2 sessions

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Sculpting Flowers in Thermoplastic

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Join us for a 2 day workshop learning to use thermoplastic to sculpt incredible blooms. Whether you are a hat making fan and want to experience working with thermoplastic or you are an artist who enjoys creating three dimensional object and care to learn an amazing new technique, This workshop is for you. Sculpting techniques with thermoplastic is one of our favorite ways to create headpieces. The technique which we developed, combines two materials:...

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$595

2 sessions

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Couture Cloche Draping and Finishing

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Learn the secrets of creating beautiful cloche hats in this unique workshop. Discover the art of draping and finishing as you design your own windproof and stylish hat. Perfect for those with hand sewing skills looking to master the couture cloche.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$450

2 sessions

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Advanced Freeform Sinamay Techniques

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

These advanced techniques have been developed to help you further expand your skills when working on the bias to create your Freeform Sinamay designs. During this workshop we will focus on new methods of design and construction using Sinamay straw. Day 1 - We will explore smaller sculptural hat designs, layering techniques and flat brims. Each part of the process will be demonstrated clearly whilst students create a hat. I will share three different...

(36) Advanced 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$850

2 sessions

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Bridal Veil

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Learn the art of designing and creating exquisite veils with blusher in this hands-on workshop. Perfect for those with basic sewing skills, you'll discover the techniques needed to create veils of any length, from classic to cathedral. All materials and tools are provided, allowing you to bring your veil visions to life.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$425

2 sessions

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Introduction to Sinamay

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Discover the art of working with sinamay, a lightweight straw from the Philippines, and create your own beautiful fascinator adorned with sculpted flowers, feathers, and more. Let your creativity shine in this class and leave with a unique, airy accessory for any occasion.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$350
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Innovative Scraps Hats

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Discover the secrets of innovative millinery in this hands-on workshop at East Village Hats. Learn how to create stunning cocktail hats using scraps and old hats, and leave with a set of tricks to unleash your creativity. No skills are necessary and all materials are provided.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$350
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Make Your Felt Hat

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Discover the art of hat-making as you learn to block and finish your own felt hat. Unleash your creativity and create a stylish addition to your wardrobe with the guidance of expert instructors. Basic hand-sewing skills are a must for this workshop.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$325
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Bridal Wirework Headpiece

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Design and create a stunning headpiece for the modern bride in this hands-on workshop. Learn wirework techniques and enhance your veil with a touch of drama. Basic sewing skills are required. Materials and tools are provided, with the option to purchase additional fabrics.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$225
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Flower Headband Making

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

For all the flowers lovers. In this 3 hour workshop we are going to create a silk flower using various techniques such as fabric stiffening, heat shaping and painting on the wild silk. We will construct the base of the flower and attach it to a matching headband. Basic sewing skills a must and a creative eye. All Materials included.

(36) Beginner 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$150
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Needle Felting

East Village Hats @ 80 E 7th St, New York, NY

Unlock your creativity and add stunning decorative details to your woolen masterpieces with the ancient art of needle felting. Discover the beauty of sculptural forms and learn to paint with wool in this hands-on class at East Village Hats. No skills are necessary and all course materials are included.

(36) All levels 10 and older
No upcoming schedules
$195
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