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Things I wish I knew when I started millinery?Because Milliners mostly work in solitude, there is often room for self doubt, independent learning (often the hard way) and of course the… Started by Sophie Allport in HAT CHATLatest Reply |
Millinery Supplies Storage?I would love to hear recommendations for how to store supplies. Feathers seem to be an especially challenging. I'm currently using an assor… Started by Cynthia Hicks in ASK A MILLINERLatest Reply |
History Of Hats Sketches"Study the Past to define the Future." During my training in millinery, tailoring and dressmaking in 1964/65 we had to study Fashion Design… Started by Elaine Mergard in VINTAGE MILLINERYLatest Reply |
Painting Designs on SinamayGood morning, I would like to paint my own design on to self coloured Sinamay, can't find correct colour combinations on ready bought. Wond… Started by Shona Crozer in MILLINERY SUPPLIESLatest Reply |
Surviving Hat Making Deadlines?Two weeks before Melbourne Cup & I am "surviving" on 3 hrs sleep each night. At 55 yrs of age I decided this is heart attack material s… Started by Elaine Mergard in MILLINERY BUSINESSLatest Reply |
Hat Wire Question -- washable?I've recently been sewing some fabric hats -- pretty typical sunhats with extra-large brims. They have that floppy look. I'm considering… Started by Cynthia G Peacock in HAT CHATLatest Reply |
Extra -large BrimsI want to make some hats with extra large brims, My brim block is only 5 1/2" I want to make brims that are 8 -10 inches. any advice on ho… Started by Dianne Graham in ASK A MILLINERLatest Reply |
Help me identify this hat block #3Does anyone have any modern examples of what to do with this cool 'romanesque' crowns? I've been loaned 3 of then in different levels of p… Started by Victoria Regina in VINTAGE MILLINERYLatest Reply |
Tinalak straw?Hi everyone, Have bought some tinalak and am keen to get experimenting. Just wondering what everyones experiences are with it. Is it blocka… Started by Lucy Hoolihan in MILLINERY SUPPLIESLatest Reply |
Deciding on Brand NameHi everyone! I've been around the Hat Academy site for a while now but hiding in the background just reading posts and watching videos etc… Started by Ashlee Rickard in MILLINERY BUSINESSLatest Reply |
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