{"product_id":"ahoy-matey-lets-make-sailor-hats","title":"Ahoy Matey! Let's Make Sailor Hats","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThat's right. We're gonna teach you how to make your very own sailor hat from scratch. Very maritime. Very chic. Very \"I mysteriously inherited a boat and this very colorful hat.\" You'll get to choose from three different hat sizes and a range of materials to make a sailor hat that's completely your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eIn this hands-on workshop, Kiki \u0026amp; Bouba's very own Zolzaya will walk you through the process of constructing a classic sailor hat from raw fabrics in solid and patterned colors (your choice!) to a finished wearable piece. You'll learn how to cut your pattern, understand seam allowances, sew curved pieces together, and assemble the hat step by step using a sewing machine. Finish it off with a ribbon at the back, complete with rivet details if you're feeling fancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe sailor hat has sailed through fashion history for over a century, worn by everyone from naval crews to runway models to artists who love an oddly specific accessory. I myself have been a lover of hats for as long as I can remember and this was one of the first hats I learned how to make and.. Now it's your turn!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe session will open with a walkthrough of the construction process. We'll cover how to read and cut your pattern, how seam allowances work (and why they matter), and how each piece comes together to create the final shape. Whether you've never touched a sewing machine before or you're looking to sharpen your skills, we'll guide you through every step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eOnce your hat is assembled, we'll move into customization. Choose whether you'd like to add a ribbon detail secured with rivets at the back, or keep your sailor hat clean and classic. The Kiki \u0026amp; Bouba team will be around the whole time to answer questions, troubleshoot tricky moments, or simply lend an extra set of hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eBy the end of the session, you'll leave wearing a finished sailor hat that you made entirely yourself and with the skills to keep making more long after the workshop is over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials Provided:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eA selection of fabrics to choose from\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThree sailor hat size options\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003ePrinted sewing patterns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eSewing machines\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThread, pins, scissors, and all sewing tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eRivets and ribbon for optional embellishments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eWork surface and all construction materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You'll Walk Away With:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e1 finished sailor hat, ready to wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eA solid understanding of sewing from a pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eKnowledge of seam allowances and basic hat construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eExperience using a sewing machine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe confidence to make more hats at home\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJust yourself! All materials and tools will be provided. If you have a special ribbon, trim, or embellishment you've been saving for the perfect project, feel free to bring it along.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Kiki \u0026amp; Bouba Craft Lab:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eKiki \u0026amp; Bouba is an experimental craft lab run out of our private studio in East Williamsburg. Artists ourselves, we spend our days tinkering away so that we can bring you exciting and new crafts that you won't find anywhere else!\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Expect at Our Workshops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eThis is not a paint-and-sip! We specialize in 2–4 hour workshops that teach you the fundamentals of skills that have taken us years to hone. Because of that, our classes can be skill-intensive and hands-on. We keep our workshops small so everyone gets the attention they need. Ditch the templates and come ready to embrace the learning curve—the skills and satisfaction you walk away with are always worth it.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefund Policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eKiki \u0026amp; Bouba Craft Lab is a small, artist-run studio led by just the two of us, Adrianna and Zolzaya. Every ticket directly supports the materials, space, fees, and care that go into each workshop.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eBecause of this, all ticket purchases are final and non-refundable, so we encourage you to book thoughtfully. If you're unable to attend, you're welcome to pass your spot along to a friend. Just email us at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:kikiandboubacraftlab@gmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ekikiandboubacraftlab@gmail.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eso we can update the registration.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhotography \u0026amp; Video Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWe take photos and videos at our workshops for promotional use. By purchasing a ticket, you consent to being recorded and potentially featured in future marketing materials. If you prefer not to be included, please let us know in writing prior to your class. Thank you so much!\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eParticipants will receive a liability waiver by email before the class begins, required to be completed prior to class. Please arrive on time to maximize your making time.\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe can't wait to see you there. ⚓ ♡\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Kiki \u0026 Bouba Craft Lab","offers":[{"title":"Monday July 13th @ 6:30pm - 10:30pm","offer_id":55334872187171,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/kikiandboubacraftlab.com\/products\/ahoy-matey-lets-make-sailor-hats","provider":"Kiki \u0026 Bouba Craft Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}