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What is your favorite hat block?Are hat blocks just tools of our trade or do you feel connected to a particular block for some reason which makes it your favourite? My fav… Started by Elaine MergardLatest Reply |
Stiffening Guipure LaceHello Everyone, I have been experimenting with stiffening Guipure lace using a variety of stiffeners ( Gelatine solution, Straw stiffener,… Started by jillcLatest Reply |
 Used Hat BlocksFor some beginners affording and sourcing the needed hat blocks can prove challenging. What are some creative ways of getting around this i… Started by Deniese DennisLatest Reply |
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Making a 1920's felt turned up brim hatHaving watched all 3 season's of the "Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries " earlier this year, I am very keen to make a felt version of her hats w… Started by Helen Lee Marshall |
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Black BuckramI am a total newbie and I was wondering in what cases you would use black buckram instead of white? Started by Jennifer Dunlap |
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Jul 5 Reply by Elaine Mergard |
fixing elementHello everyone! I am a new "milliner-in-training”.I try to create new shape on old block but I stuck on one thing: how to put that „bow” on… Started by Kasia |
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May 26 Reply by Kasia |
how to remove foundation make up from a hatHi Everyone Still learning loads! would appreciate if you could please advise some tips on removing foundation makeup from a cream hat wit… Started by ciara sweeney |
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May 26 Reply by Elaine Mergard |
Sewing machine for felt hats?Hi! My name is Maria and I'm new in this site. Thank you all! I would like to know what kind of sewing machine I should buy to make felt h… Started by Ma Eugenia Fernández |
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May 22 Reply by Lisa Greene |
Mad hatter crown blocksHi i started hat acadamy two years ago and realy enjoy the lessons, so i purchased a 5 peice sloped crown block which curves inwards on one… Started by Kate lawrence |
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Apr 22 Reply by Victoria Regina |
How is this tool calledHello everyone,How is this tool called?Attaching picture for reference.Warmly,Emilis Started by Emilis Melnikavicius |
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Apr 20 Reply by Darryll Osborne |
How to make this trim?Hi ,I need to make these twist for my daughters hat this weekend ,and have to be covered with fabric. Can any one help me on how you do th… Started by kim |
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Apr 2 Reply by Molly chapman |
What type of sewing machine do you use?I've had two machines break down, a Husqvarna Viking Daisy, bobbin case is loose, plus my Elna Elina is knotting up underneath every fourth… Started by carena28 |
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Feb 13 Reply by James |
sewing machines?As a complete beginner, and someone who's hand stitching leaves a lot to be desired, what sewing machine is recommended by all you experien… Started by Ruth Connor |
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