Maker Workshop

Learn from the makers. We bring the workshop to you.

A hands-on, two-day hat making intensive at your location. Two days, four chapters, and one hat you build with your own hands.

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The itinerary

Two days, four chapters.

Each day runs about 4 hours, lunch, then 3–4 more hours.

Day 1 · Morning · 4 hrs

Anatomy of the hat

Crown to brim, felt grades and the vocabulary of the trade.

Day 1 · Afternoon · 3–4 hrs

Shaping a hat in 100X beaver felt

Steam, block and crease your own 100X beaver felt.

Day 2 · Morning · 4 hrs

Fitting hats and the customer consult

Head shapes, sizing and the customer fitting consult.

Day 2 · Afternoon · 3–4 hrs

Decorating, lasering and cleaning

Bands, branding, laser detail and finishing care.

The Rider cowboy hat
What you take home

You leave a maker.

  • A 100X beaver hat you shaped$450 value
  • A full maker's tool kit$150 value
  • The Maker's Binder: technique and business playbook
  • A certificate of completion
  • Wholesale partnership access and pricing
The investment
$6,000
Up to 3 people · 2 full days · Travel included

We fly the workshop to you. Round-trip travel is included.

+$2,000

per additional person

FAQ

Workshop questions

Where does the Maker Workshop take place?

At your store or location. We fly out to you, and travel is included in the price.

How much does the hat making workshop cost?

$6,000 for up to 3 people for 2 full days, travel included. Each additional person is $2,000.

Do we need hat making experience?

No. We start with the anatomy of the hat and work up to shaping, fitting and finishing.

What does each person take home?

A 100X beaver hat they shaped ($450 value), a full tool kit ($150 value), the Maker's Binder, a certificate and wholesale partnership access.

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Bring the workshop to your town.

Pick your dates and your people. We'll handle the felt, the tools and the travel.

ops@tailorhats.com · 719-HATS-PLZ