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Brims for caps

For 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 in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

27 Jan 22
Reply by Jesse C Chou

What type of hat this is?

Curious what the technical designation for this hat is. It reminds me a bit of a pillbox. Curious if there is a more specific or accurate l…

Started by Streible Whintlocker in ASK A MILLINER

0 Dec 7, 2024

Hat band

Hi, Would anyone have a pattern for hat bands/ puggrees? Thank you

Started by Tracy Elizabeth Smith in HAT CHAT

4 Oct 15, 2024
Reply by Beau Sconce

Thanking Live Lesson Presenters after recording

Just 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 in ASK A MILLINER

3 Oct 10, 2024
Reply by Alison Clark

Melusine stiffener

Hello 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 Ibi Hiriczko in ASK A MILLINER

3 Oct 10, 2024
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 in ASK A MILLINER

31 Aug 5, 2024
Reply by Carolyn Devins

How to make a nautilus cockade

Having 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 in ASK A MILLINER

44 Aug 2, 2024
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 in ASK A MILLINER

2 Jun 27, 2024
Reply by Katie Heitmann

Blocking with buckram silk overlay

Hi  is there a course on here that shows how to block with buckram and overlay with silk? 

Started by Lisa von Hallwyl in ASK A MILLINER

1 May 16, 2024
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Pellon?

Hello from Boise, ID Sophie Allport uses Pellon in her headband lessons but in the US, Pellon is the brand name of all sorts of interfacing…

Started by Tania Hansen in HAT CHAT

2 May 13, 2024
Reply by Jeannette Luckinbill

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