SATURDAY 22 MARCH 2025

180 JOHNSTON STREET, COLLINGWOOD, VICTORIA

1:00PM – 4:00PM

AS PART OF THE MELBOURNE FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL 2025 – EXPERIENCE AN UNFORGETTABLE CREATIVE JOURNEY IN THE HEART OF COLLINGWOOD, ONE OF MELBOURNE'S MOST VIBRANT AND ARTISTIC NEIGHBOURHOODS.

HOSTED AT THE ZIGGI ZUVER STUDIO ON JOHNSTON STREET, THIS EXCLUSIVE HAT MAKING WORKSHOP OFFERS A PERFECT BLEND OF CRAFTSMANSHIP AND INDULGENCE.

PARTICIPANTS WILL NOT ONLY LEARN THE ART OF DESIGNING AND CREATING THEIR OWN CUSTOM HAT BUT WILL ALSO ENJOY PREMIUM WINES BY STELIOS KIMONIDES THROUGHOUT THE EVENT.

LED BY EXPERIENCED HAT MAKER, NATASHA JORDAN BAUER AND THE WINE MAKER HIMSELF, STELIOS 'STEVE' KIMONIDES, THIS HANDS-ON WORKSHOP PROVIDES ALL THE MATERIALS AND TOOLS NEEDED TO BRING YOUR UNIQUE VISION TO LIFE. WHETHER YOU'RE A FASHION ENTHUSIAST OR SIMPLY LOOKING FOR A NEW CREATIVE OUTLET, THIS IS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS YOUR PERSONAL STYLE IN A RELAXED, FUN AND INTIMATE SETTING.

FROM CHOOSING THE PERFECT TRIMMING, TO SHAPING AND FINISHING YOUR MASTERPIECE, NATASHA WILL GUIDE YOU STEP-BY-STEP THROUGH THE HAT MAKING PROCESS, WHILST STEVE WILL EXPLAIN THE WINE MAKING PROCESS AND ENSURE TO KEEP YOUR GLASS FULL.

• 100% WOOL FELT
• COW LEATHER
• HAT BOX

BY THE END OF THE SESSION, YOU'LL LEAVE WITH A BEAUTIFULLY HANDCRAFTED HAT THAT REFLECTS YOUR INDIVIDUALITY, AS WELL AS TWO BOTTLES OF FINE WINE AS A MEMENTO OF THE DAY.

THE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:

– A CUSTOM HAT MAKING 3HR WORKSHOP WITH PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE
– ALL MATERIALS AND TOOLS SUPPLIED TO CREATE YOUR OWN UNIQUE HAT
– A SELECTION OF PREMIUM WINES SERVED THROUGHOUT THE EVENT
– TWO BOTTLES OF WINE TO TAKE HOME
– A BEAUTIFULLY CRAFTED HAT DESIGNED BY YOU
– KNOWLEDGE ON BOTH THE HAT MAKING AND WINE MAKING PROCESS