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 Lace stiffening, best product?How do you stiffen your lace? I am not having much luck. I tried gelatine, tried PVA granules, and PVA/water 50/50 on guipure lace.. No luc… Started by carena28 |
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Jul 20, 2018 Reply by Grainne McBrien |
hat boxCan anyone tell me where I can fine reasonably price hat boxes in the USA? Started by Elma Mitchell |
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Jul 20, 2018 Reply by Rina Wallace |
How to Keep Horsehair from FrayingI had to cut my 6" horsehair and now I have a problem. Can anyone tell me how to keep Crinoline/Horsehair from fraying when cut? I don't kn… Started by Renee Green |
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Jul 18, 2018 Reply by Emma Ford |
Millinery Blocking CordHello everyone!I am just starting my first millinery project! Will be blocking my first felt fedora. I was wondering what kind of cord and… Started by Peggy Liu |
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Jul 15, 2018 Reply by Peggy Liu |
POUPEE REQUESTHi girls!!! does anyone know where i can find poupee head not really expensive? thanks xxx Started by gemma verno' |
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Jul 3, 2018 Reply by Belinda Martin |
Which Hat Blocks?As a beginner to millinery, I'm not sure which hat blocks I should invest in. Could you give me some advice on which ones you have found to… Started by Sue Cummuskey |
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Jun 23, 2018 Reply by Julie Rodriguez |
sinamay and felt stiffeningNeed help with stiffening sinamay and felt. Have used gelatin, pva, tex40 bio, and hat stiffener from Delew ( the toxic stuff). I not havin… Started by Robin Strang |
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Jun 7, 2018 Reply by Elaine Mergard |
Shaping a shoe-hat...Hi all, newbie amature milliner here! I'm trying to make for myself a copy of Elsa Schiaparelli's famous Dali-inspired shoe-hat from 1937 (… Started by Slink Wray |
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Jun 2, 2018 Reply by sherry king |
Hat block for BoaterHi. Could someone suggest an appropriate hat block for the crown of boater? Thanks! Started by Lesley Wall |
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May 24, 2018 Reply by Stephanie McCutcheon |
Attaching boatersI am in the process of making a boater style hat. The crown does not fit on the head, but is smaller. How do most people make these to atta… Started by Lesley Wall |
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May 13, 2018 Reply by Lesley Wall |
