Small Business Spotlight: The Kindled Collective [Video]

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Whether it’s burned into a fedora or upcycled jean jacket, Sabrina Montano’s artistic eye is prominently displayed on each piece of her line.

Using a soldering iron, the Fresno Pacific grad free-hands one-of-a-kind designs you can sport when wanting to make a statement.

“I just envision what I want that piece to look like,” she said.

The Kindled Collective made its debut in September of this year. The line featuring Sabrina’s signature flare have quickly built a following.

In addition to pop-ups where you can shop Sabrina’s creations, the Valley native is offering you the chance to give hat burning a try with private parties and workshops.

You start by choosing your hat and ribbons,

“There’s a lot you can do in the class and of course, I’m here to help,” Montano said.

Open to artists of all skill levels, there are stencils available if free-handing isn’t your thing.

“It’s a learning process for everyone,” Montano said. “You …