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06 - BOWS AS TRIM
8 members Latest Activity: Feb 24, 2016
Transform a basic bow with this collection of 10 creative techniques. This includes how to twist or double knot a bow, or make sinamay, soft…
12 - EMBROIDERY, INSERTIONS
4 members Latest Activity: Feb 9, 2016
Learn how to accomplish cornelli embroidery on sinamay using your regular sewing machine. Inserting contrast coloured sinamay shapes into…
02 - CROWNS SIMPLY
13 members Latest Activity: Jun 5, 2019
Experience how to steam and shape flat straw to mould around a crown block then finish off the crown edge to retain the sizing. Mastering this…
04 - BINDING WIDE, BRAID, SINAMAY
6 members Latest Activity: Jul 20, 2018
Give your hat a professional finish and vintage feel by covering the edge with fabric, braid or straw. By experimenting with matching straw or…
10 - INSERT, SPOT, SHOT
5 members Latest Activity: Jan 29, 2022
Gain expertise to redesign a regular brim in three different ways. By inserting and adding extras to the straw we create a new…
17 - BUCKRAM CROWNS
17 members Latest Activity: Oct 22, 2022
Buckram has been a favourite for milliners for decades. The traditional methods of blocking with buckram are detailed in…
G16 - FISH LEATHER HEADBAND
1 member Latest Activity: Nov 30, 2017
Your tutor Jane Fryers introduces you to the importance of fish leather quality that is most suitable for headwear and instructs you how to make…
D42 - THEATRICAL THERMOPLASTICS
1 member Latest Activity: Sep 1, 2017
Theatrical and runway millinery must be very strong and stable and with Carole Maher’s experience in this area she teaches you her tips to achieve…
D41 - SCULPTURAL THERMOPLASTICS
1 member Latest Activity: Sep 1, 2017
Create a free form feathered crown and cocktail hat with complimentary trims all based on a variety of thermoplastics. Using this contemporary…
D40 - THERMOPLASTIC FUNDAMENTALS
1 member Latest Activity: Sep 1, 2017
Thermoplastics are lightweight, hold their shape well and you will be amazed how quick an easy they are to use. Carole Maher guides you…
G09 - WHIMSICAL DAHLIAS
1 member Latest Activity: Apr 4, 2017
Learn the fundamental principals of shaping and colouring these dahlia petals under the guidance of tutor Galina Kofod of Australia. Her method of…
G11 - ROSE JOYOUS
1 member Latest Activity: Apr 4, 2017
Roses are the favoured flower for headwear. Galinas methods of making perfect full size roses are quick and simple. Make them as large or small as…
G10 - FIREWORKS CHRYSANTHEMUMS
1 member Latest Activity: Apr 4, 2017
The lightweight advantage of Eva foam flowers will be appreciated by your clients especially with both of these full petalled chrysanthemum…
G07 - RIBBON FLOWER FUNDAMENTALS
1 member Latest Activity: Nov 18, 2016
Flower trims on hats during the 1920’s included clusters of tiny bell flowers and larger flat ribbon roses and buds. Be inspired by the…
G08 - RIBBON FLORAL CLUSTERS
1 member Latest Activity: Nov 18, 2016
In this lesson you will progress with your heirloom flowers as your tutor Helen Gibb teaches in detail each step to create pansies, full…
D36 - WING CROWNS
1 member Latest Activity: Nov 1, 2016
Wing Crowns to give your headwear a more sensational eye catching appeal. In this lesson you will learn her proven techniques to ensure…
D35 - CONTEMPORARY CROWNS
1 member Latest Activity: Nov 1, 2016
Learn two styles of crowns blocked using different materials to give exclusive design concepts for your…
D34 - CRINOLINE SPIRALS
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 18, 2016
Add volume and value to your headwear whether a headband, small cocktail hat or wide brimmed hat using this ingenious crinoline spiral…
D33 - CRINOLINE VEILING
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 18, 2016
Veils add a little mystery to the wearer. Gain all the skills you need to add crinoline veils to crowns or headpieces as your tutor…
D32 - Halo Crowns
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 1, 2016
These Crown designs suit brides as well clients wanting a striking look on race day. How to tool elegant leather flowers then add to…
