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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 Brake |
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yesterday Reply by Umair |
 Brims for capsFor those of you who make cut-and-sew hats (i.e. newsboys, flat caps, etc.), what do you use for the brim? I've previously used two-ply bu… Started by Kristin Silverman |
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Feb 28 Reply by William Blumenthal |
Flat cap sizing tape.When sewing flat caps, I see makers using what I thought was "stay tape" inside the headband to retain the size as this tape does not stret… Started by William Blumenthal |
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Brim block helpHello All I have this lovely brim block that I am hoping to learn with however it has these pins in the centre which are not on any of the… Started by Amanda Donnelly |
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Jan 30 Reply by Amanda Donnelly |
Utility Hat BlockHello All, I recently purchased a new balsa wood utility hat block. I would love to get some insight on the many uses for this block given… Started by K Jones |
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Nov 19, 2025 Reply by Elaine Mergard |
Dying burnt Ostrich feathers whiteHi, Do you know if there's a dye to dye burnt ostrich feathers white? Obviously after the bleaching process for burnig they're creamy. I've… Started by Jo-Anne Hunter |
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Help me identify whether this label indicates the hat’s year or notIt has been almost a year since I purchased, through eBay, a Bowler hat from the renowned hatter Lincoln Bennett & Co, from a trusted s… Started by Alex Cruz |
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How to make VERY flat brim on Fedora? Help.This is my first time posting. I have purchased some fur felt hat bodies (beaver/ rabbit) on discount to make fedoras with 3.25-4'brims/ 3… Started by Tara Bass |
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Aug 27, 2025 Reply by Elaine Mergard |
HELP ! Can i make my parasisal red headpiece a little more ‘flame red’?I have a fabulous parasisal headpiece, it is is to go with an EmiliaWickstead dress that is more of an orangey-red than it is red (but it’s… Started by Briony Jago |
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Supplies for Sophie Allport Veiled Percher CourseHi there, Would love details of the hand held steamer Sophie uses on this lovely course. I have a hand held steamer but you can't tip it fl… Started by Marysia Teresa Paling |
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Jul 18, 2025 Reply by Marysia Teresa Paling |
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