Wide Brim Hat Block Set 23 OV – Two-Sided Brim Block

320.00335.00

This is a great hat block set that you can use to create all those elegant, wide brim summer and winter hats – boater style hats, floppy brim hats, fedora hats and much more. When using the the oval crown block in size 22.5″ you will get a 11cm (4.3″) wide brim all the way round. This set consists of five pieces that you can mix and match.ย The tips of the crown blocks can be used separately to create pillbox style hats.

Hat block size chart

For our full size hat blocks like cloche hats, crown blocks or hat block sets we offer sizes 21"-23.5".

Originally all crown blocks are made with 22.5" (57cm) circumference. This is the most widely used size of hat blocks and usually fits most customers. If you would prefer a different size hat block please leave a note at checkout. For hat blocks 23" and up additional charges may apply.

We create also smaller children's size as well as large size hat blocks. Please contact us if you would like to order such a hat block.

 

Should you require a smaller size (for example for children's hats) or larger, please contact us.

Size cm inches
S 53 21
S 54,5 21.5
M 56 22
M 57 22.5
L 58.5 23
L 59.5 23.5
Description

This is a great hat block set that you can use to create all those elegant, wide brim summer and winter hats – boater style hats, floppy brim hats, fedora hats and much more. When using the the oval crown block in size 22.5″ you will get a 11cm (4.3″) wide brim all the way round. This set consists of five pieces that you can mix and match.

You can use the tips of the crown together with the extension or just the tips the create beautiful percher style hats. The tips of the crown block can be used separately to create pillbox style hats. Use the flat top crown block to create boater style hats. The domed crown block can be used to create also fedora hats – block the chosen material as usual and then manually create the top valley and front ย dents.

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All of our hat blocks are covered with 2-3 layers of varnish for protection. See our blog post How to take care of your hat blocks.

The pictures show a sample item. Each item is hand made in the needed size, but there can be some variation in the natural color and grain of the wood.

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Are you looking for a different shape or size hat block? We are a small family business specialized in making hat blocks. Contact me and we will discuss your needs.

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HAT BLOCK SET INCLUDES:

flat crown block tip, domed crown block tip, 2x extension, brim block (BB 06 OV), screws and screw driver.

HEAD SIZE and SHAPE

This hat block is available in head sizes (circumference) โ€“ 21โ€-23.5″. Should you need a different size, please contact us.

This hat block set has an OVAL (not round) outline.

MATERIALS

This hat block set is made from lime. This is a local tree that is widely spread in Northern Europe. It is a soft material and easy to pin.

PRODUCTION TIME

This item will be MADE TO ORDER. Please see above tab “Shipping and delivery” for current production times.

Shipping & Delivery

HANDLING TIME

All of our hat blocks are made to order.ย Currently our production time is 3 weeks. During the busy season (December - January) the production time can be up to 4 weeks.

Once you place the order we will contact you and inform about the turnaround time.

SHIPPING COSTS

Delivery costs for smaller size hat blocks (pillbox hat blocks) start at 15EUR - Europe, 20 EUR - USA, UK, Canada. Please understand that it is not possible for the web site to accurately calculate combined shipping costs for multiple items. We always manually re-calculate the shipping costs and issue a refund.

You can also contact us prior to purchase, we will ย manually calculate the shipping costs and inform you about the turnaround time as well as delivery methods and shipping costs.

IMPORT CHARGES

For customers outside the EU there may be additional import charges per your government. We make every effort to minimize this process by declaring the contents of each package. If in case there are extra charges you will be notified at the point of pick up. Any import charges is the responsibility of the customer.

BUSINESS CUSTOMERS

If you are based in the EU and would like to place an order as a business (and have a valid VAT code), please contact us prior to placing the order.

REGULAR MAIL

We ship our orders with Latvijas Pasts, e.g. Latvian national post. Most of the fascinator and pillbox hat blocks are shipped with REGULAR MAIL.

  • 4-10 business days around Europe;
  • 2-3 weeks to USA, Canada;
  • 3-6 weeks other countries.

We will provide a tracking number. You can track the parcel on Track-trace.com/post or later when the parcel has reached your country also on the website of your national mail carrier (usps.com, Royalmail.com etc.)

EXPRESS DELIVERY

Heavier hat blocks and hat block sets are shipped via expedited delivery service (DHL, DPD or FedeEx), delivery time:

  • 3-10 business days in Europe,
  • 5-10 business days USA,
  • 6-10 business days Canada
  • 5-15 days other countries.

If you have chosen smaller, lightweight items and would like us to upgrade expedited delivery, please contact us usingย โ€“ include links to the hat blocks that you would like to purchase as well as your address. We will then calculate the costs for express shipping.