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How to make a nautilus cockadeHaving 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 BrakeLatest 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 |
How to Manage Inventory/SellingFor those of you that sell, how do you all manage inventory? Do you do a 'one and done' for each hat or do you make additional pieces the s… Started by AriaLatest Reply |
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Dyeing a straw hatFor 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 |
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Thanking Live Lesson Presenters after recordingJust 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 |
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Oct 10 Reply by Alison Clark |
Melusine stiffenerHello 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 |
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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 |
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Aug 5 Reply by Carolyn Devins |
How to make a nautilus cockadeHaving 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 |
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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 |
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Jun 27 Reply by Katie Heitmann |
Blocking with buckram silk overlayHi is there a course on here that shows how to block with buckram and overlay with silk? Started by Lisa von Hallwyl |
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May 16 Reply by Elaine Mergard |
Wiring the entire frame of a small mad hatHello to all Millinery enthusiasts I do not have a smaller mad hatter block version and I have been trying with buckram but cannot curve t… Started by Catherine Cazes-Wiley |
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Apr 13 Reply by Carolyn Devins |
Felt hat old lookingHi all, I’m going thru different techniques to make new felt hats look older, but somehow I saw a hat that is using I suppose oil or someth… Started by Daniela Sanz |
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Melusine top hatI purchased a melusine top hat from a hat maker in London. When I received it I had to take it to a hat manufacturer in Colorado to have it… Started by John Ferguson |
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