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Sewing machine recommendations

Hi everyone,  could anyone please advise me as to the best sewing machines for a variety of millinery to do leather work and various other…

Started by Tanya Taylor in ASK A MILLINER

1 Jan 4, 2020
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Hat Rental/Hats for Hire?

Hi everyone - Just read a forum discussion here from a few years ago on the topic of hat rental and wonder if any HA members have offered…

Started by Tiffany Arey in ASK A MILLINER

15 Dec 31, 2019
Reply by Jayne Alison Millinery

felt hat ribbon binding with single binder for sewing machine

Hi I just bought a single binder for my sewing machine. I taped it on because I have no screws on the bed of the machine. I have stretched…

Started by Elizabeth Skidmore in ASK A MILLINER

0 Dec 24, 2019

Dilemma to choose the size of a hat-block

Hello milliners! I'm very new in the community, and a beginner in millinery. I would like your advice for choosing a hat block size: I have…

Started by Delphine Scornet-Hyrien in ASK A MILLINER

5 Dec 23, 2019
Reply by Tania Hansen

Stiffening Guipure Lace

Hello Everyone, I have been experimenting with stiffening Guipure lace using a variety of stiffeners ( Gelatine solution, Straw stiffener,…

Started by jillc in ASK A MILLINER

19 Dec 20, 2019
Reply by Lisa Greene

Best glue

Hello everyone, please what glue is best for sinamay?

Started by Jennifer Tamunoemi Jack in ASK A MILLINER

1 Dec 12, 2019
Reply by Ibhade Ijagbone

Sewing Machine for straw hats

For making straw hats, am I allowed to use any sewing machine or do I have to buy one of those Wilcox Gibbs or Grossmann straw braid machin…

Started by BoaterMan in HAT CHAT

4 Dec 4, 2019
Reply by Tania Hansen

SEWING

I am a new subscriber to the Hat Academy and keen to learn millinery. I need advice if it would be beneficial to my millinery learning to a…

Started by Kim in HAT CHAT

1 Nov 25, 2019
Reply by Elaine Mergard

HATS & HAIR

The Duchess of Cambridge has adapted her hair style to suit her hat of the day. Should you determine the hairstyle first….or decide on the…

Started by Elaine Mergard in HAT CHAT

22 Nov 10, 2019
Reply by Melissa Barnes

Paint for sinamay

hi everyone just wondering if anyone could recommend a paint it spray paint to colour a plain sinamay base. Something that's cheap and easy…

Started by Charlene McMahon in HAT CHAT

1 Nov 10, 2019
Reply by Melissa Barnes

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