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Milliner's Christmas list?

As we all look forward to the new year and millinery season we all have a few items on our wish list. Maybe Santa needs to know about it!…

Started by Elaine Mergard in MILLINERY SUPPLIESLatest Reply

Client conversations

I'm starting out with the millinery game, and have just put up a facebook page and starting to design a website. I am starting to attract s…

Started by Sophie Allport in MILLINERY BUSINESSLatest Reply

Stitch 'punctures' in felt

Can anyone help me figure out how to stop getting these little 'punctures' where the stitches are when sewing a wire into a felt headpiece?

Started by Cessiah Alice in HAT CHATLatest Reply

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What type of hat this is?

Curious what the technical designation for this hat is. It reminds me a bit of a pillbox. Curious if there is a more specific or accurate l…

Started by Streible Whintlocker in ASK A MILLINER

0 Dec 7

Dyeing a straw hat

For my first customer order :) I made a men's hat out of straw in size 52. I'm very proud of it, as I didn't have a hat block and I blocked…

Started by Karin Urban in ASK A MILLINER

0 Nov 15

Stitch 'punctures' in felt

Can anyone help me figure out how to stop getting these little 'punctures' where the stitches are when sewing a wire into a felt headpiece?

Started by Cessiah Alice in HAT CHAT

1 Oct 27
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Hat band

Hi, Would anyone have a pattern for hat bands/ puggrees? Thank you

Started by Tracy Elizabeth Smith in HAT CHAT

4 Oct 15
Reply by Beau Sconce

Thanking Live Lesson Presenters after recording

Just wanted to thank Alison for her crinoline lesson. Because of the time zone, I watched the recording on Studio+. I  couldn’t find a way…

Started by kwidener in ASK A MILLINER

3 Oct 10
Reply by Alison Clark

Melusine stiffener

Hello please can anybody help me I need to stiffen Melusine double sided I’m afraid to don’t ruin the felt  thank you so much 

Started by Viorica Hiriczko in ASK A MILLINER

3 Oct 10
Reply by Jennifer Patience

Felt stiffener and white marks???

Hi all, This has probably been asked a dozen times but...? I use a flammable felt stiffener from Parkins UK, not cheap at £20.00 plus VAT…

Started by Susan Fage in ASK A MILLINER

31 Aug 5
Reply by Carolyn Devins

How to make a nautilus cockade

Having seen a vintage cloche featuring a grosgrain nautilus cockade I want to make one.  I can't find any instructions anywhere.  A friend…

Started by Sandra Brake in ASK A MILLINER

44 Aug 2
Reply by Celeste Thompson

Anything similar to buntal?

Hi all, I'm very much a beginner in millinery and haven't had the opportunity to play around much yet. I've been watching the buntal brims…

Started by Katie Heitmann in ASK A MILLINER

2 Jun 27
Reply by Katie Heitmann

Blocking with buckram silk overlay

Hi  is there a course on here that shows how to block with buckram and overlay with silk? 

Started by Lisa von Hallwyl in ASK A MILLINER

1 May 16
Reply by Elaine Mergard

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