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hat shaper modify??

hello i am a feltmaker...at the momment,focusing on hats my question would be...i bought 3 hat shapers,not blocks,cant afford those atm,so…

Started by natasha res in ASK A MILLINER

2 Nov 3, 2017
Reply by natasha res

Which Milliner do you mostly admire?

We all look at hats created by other milliners and there is always someone who stands out in the crowd. - maybe a celebrity milliner or may…

Started by Elaine Mergard in HAT CHAT

6 Nov 2, 2017
Reply by Amy Fowler

Hat Box - Packaging

Has anyone found an incredible supplier for custom sized boxes? I'm struggling to find somewhere that will do the size I need without havin…

Started by Victoria Jane Millinery in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

3 Oct 26, 2017
Reply by House of Adorn

Felt bending

Is there a way to keep the felt from caving in when you sew the hatband on. Maybe I didn't put enough stiffener on or the felt isn't that g…

Started by Helen Lee Marshall in ASK A MILLINER

0 Oct 26, 2017

Because I miss my loved one! Looking to meet Australian milliners to go visit and co-create.

Hello Millinery community. Hope you are having a happy sewing time. My love went to live to Australia for almost a year now, and I miss him…

Started by La Coquito- Thomas M. in MILLINERY BUSINESS

0 Oct 19, 2017

Wool Felt Sizing

Hello everybody!I've been struggling for awhile now with sizing for wool felt hats. I've used an aerosol, which was okay, but eventually th…

Started by Theresa Kramer in ASK A MILLINER

3 Oct 15, 2017
Reply by Helen Lee Marshall

Colour Feather Spines

Hi What does everyone use to colour the spine of dyed stripped pheasant feathers after stripping one side?

Started by Cathriona in ASK A MILLINER

3 Sep 20, 2017
Reply by Cathriona

Making a French bicorn hat - advice and tips appreciated

Hi there, Has anyone here ever made a French bicorn hat? I'm working on the costume team for a local production of Les Miserables in a fe…

Started by Christine Amanda in ASK A MILLINER

3 Aug 22, 2017
Reply by Aylwen Gardiner-Garden

Blocking Pins

Which blocking pins do you use and where do you get them from in the UK?

Started by Shandana De La Rivière in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

3 Aug 21, 2017
Reply by Aylwen Gardiner-Garden

Questions about working with polyester

I'm about to make a Fedora and I'm wanting to make it using polyester.  I've read and watched a lot of tutorials on making them with felt,…

Started by Quinn in ASK A MILLINER

4 Aug 13, 2017
Reply by David Aldred

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