Lauhala Hat

Michael Nahoopii weaves his distinctive Lauhala hat with hala leaves.

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Lauhala Hat
Next: Steps 1-2
Materials:

leaves from the hala tree
manual pasta machine
homemade cutting tool
homemade wooden hat form
transparent tape
heavy thread
string
scissors
small sharp knife
water in a spray bottle
iron
feather, flower lei or shell



Lauhala Hat

Steps 1-2

Step 3

Steps 4-5

Steps 6-7


Step 8

Step 9

Step 10

Step 11

Step 12


Steps 13-14

Michael Nahoopii


Also in this Episode
That's Clever! : Episode HCLVR-353
•Lauhala Hat
•Clay Cake Plate Caddy
•Garden Fairy Doll
•Old Traditional Hand Fish