Lauhala Hat

Michael Nahoopii weaves his distinctive Lauhala hat with hala leaves.

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Steps 13-14
13. To shape the hat, spray it with water and use a hot iron and hat form to shape the hat.

14. Decorate the Lauhala hat with shells, feathers or a fresh flower lei (garland).