"Do your hats do things? Mine do. Who said fine art can't be fun?"

~ Jonathan James, making fine art fun since the 90's.

Explore and order your own transforming, original and imaginative hat, by Jonathan James. Some call his handcrafted designs 'fashion.' Other's call it 'fiber art' and 'sculpture.' Custom orders cater to your color and shape whims. Let Jonathan create a work of art, just for you.

Call & Create With Me

  • I like to take a moment to get to know my clients.

  • I want to hear what ideas make you happy and which you are indifferent to.
  • I want to make a hat for you and no one else. We can talk without being next door.

    • 941.320.3487

    Digital Communication

    • Pictures, ideas and updates can all be sent back and forth via e-mail.
    • It is quick, free and allows me to quickly organize notes about your custom order.

    • hatartist@gmail.com

    If we can dream it, we can build it.

      Custom Orders Begin @ $150 USD.
    • I think about your choices.
    • I compare your digital face picture to the yarns at the shop to pick the best shades.
    • I mentally design your hat and then I build it.

      • Freestanding, Kinetic, All-Yarn Hat Sculptures Begin @ $500 USD.
    • I will be spending, minimum, a full work-week on your hat.
    • It will be original artwork just for you to show off in your living room and to wear.