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Macrame workshop

08 July 2016

Macrame workshop

On the 16th of July the Hat Museum will hold a macrame workshop.

Macrame technique uses a series of simple and continuous knots that by intersecting each other allows the creation of absolutely beautiful decoration items.

Let yourself be surprised with this ancient technique and find out how you can create the most functional and decorative objects just by using a single thread.

This workshop will be conducted by Sónia Rocha.

New temporary exhibition´The straw hat is the most beautiful thing to make`

01 July 2016

New temporary exhibition´The straw hat is the most beautiful thing to make`

Next Saturday, 25th June, the Hat Museum will open its new temporary exhibition entitled “The straw hat is the most beautiful thing to make”.

Celebrating the 90th anniversary of the emancipation of S. João da Madeira, the Hat Museum presents a set of temporary exhibitions dedicated to some of the industries that wrote the history of S. João da Madeira. After the exhibition “What our hands have made” the Hat Museum presents the collections of hats, machines, raw-materials and other objects related with the straw hat production.

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