Tag: hats
The Mercantile Hat Template Kit…
I wrapped up my first hatmaking classes at the Powerhouse, with a dozen students ‘graduating’ with a new hat and new skills. As a result of that class, and a class from last year on embroidery technique, I am pleased to continue to share… Continue Reading “The Mercantile Hat Template Kit…”
Last Call for Custom Hats
I have now removed the shopping cart and Custom Catalog from this site and will not be seeking custom hat orders after December 31, 2022. If you are interested in a custom-made hat, choose from my most popular styles (shown below), and send me… Continue Reading “Last Call for Custom Hats”
A Hatter’s Year: 2021 …
Hats and other projects that kept me busy during the second year of the 2020-2021 pandemic…
Sensing a Trend …
“I see a red door and I want it painted black…” from “Paint it Black” by the Rolling Stones Black and red, black and grey, black on black. It’s been a trend this year. When customers aren’t ordering blacks and reds, I’m gravitating to… Continue Reading “Sensing a Trend …”
Venetians and Florentines…
The hats that resulted from my travels to Italy, and the architectural elements they were inspired by.
The Final Fifty
I’m shipping out the last 50 of around 800 masks I’ve made over this past COVID-19 year, most of which I have donated. Time to move on….
First Works of 2021
Projects completed as of February 2021, and an inspired gift that arrived in the mail…
Re-Imagined: the Results
I am happy to report that my first virtual art show was an unexpected success!
Topkapi-inspired …
This week’s progress includes another Topkapi hat, inspired by the palace in Istanbul.