"I find that it is cheaper for me ( as I have contact with a sheep and alpaca farm close by) to wet felt my own hoods from roving wool. There are plenty of videos on wetfelting hoods. In Canada, here, it is most difficult to obtain millinery supplies…"
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Maureen Prairie
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Lining shaped domes
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Does anyone put a lining into their felt fedoras, trillbys, cowboy hats or any other felt hat that has a shape to the dome of the crown? I thought blocking the lining fabric but what would be used to…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kayi Rose Mivedor Mar 3, 2018.
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"I live in Canada and I, too have been researching hatboxes. If anyone knows of a good and somewhat inexpensive company that manufactures hatboxes, would you please share the links? I don't have an issue purchasing outside of Canada, but for…"
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Elaine Mergard said…
Welcome to Hat Academy Maureen. We hope you find the community inspiring, millinery is a wonderful creative art and in huge demand currently. With your dressmaking skills you would find this quite easy. We are committed to helping you add to your skills and any questions please message me.
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Enjoy, Elaine. ps packing suitcases for holiday in Canada -Rockies & Alaska trip :)
