The Journey

Aghaaˈ Hat Co. and Pins & Needles is a Indigenous Made and Woman Owned Company in El Paso, TX.

Cynthia’s journey into hat making and beading, is an act of reclaiming her ancestors history and traditions. All hats are handmade, hand creased, hand sewn and made of rabbit fur felt or repurposed vintage beaver fur felts. One hat can last a lifetime.

Now selling through Manitobah’s Indigenous Market

New hats now live on Manitobah’s website
Illimani Hat & Coyote Hat

Hat studio + shop

Featuring local El Paso Artists, Writers, Jewelry designers, Ceramic Artists and Creatives. Find unique works, pre-made hats, custom hat fittings and hat bands.

Open Thursday-Saturday 12-5pm & Sunday 11am-3pm

2301 Alameda Ave. El Paso, TX 79901

Sierra Blanca in Repurposed Beaver w/ Beadwoven Hat Band

Mesilla Hat Style w/ Desert Walk Hat Band & Handwoven Fabric

Illimani Hat Style w/ Brim Curl & Chihuahuan Desert Hat band

Coyote Hat Style w/ Desert Walk Hat Band 1"

Coyote Hat Style w/ Double Wrap Hat Band

El Arroyo Hat Style w/ Chihuahua Desert Hat Band and Handwoven Fabric

Five Points w/ Brim Curve w/ Leather Braided and Copper Center

Illimani Hat Style w/ Brim curl and Lasso Hat Band

Mesilla Hat Style w/ Hand beadwoven Hat Band 1"

Now selling through Manitobah’s Indigenous Market