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Dyeing leather

Hi and a happy new year wherever you may be! I’m in a cold dark wet UK with a bit of a challenge…..got a client with a beautiful crazy brig…

Started by Penny Cummings in ASK A MILLINER

2 Mar 8, 2023
Reply by Wilbert Stevens

Does anyone know of a Singer 107-1 sewing machine for sale?

I would like to invest in a sewing machine for sweatbands into full fur felt hats.  I've done some searching and I'm not having any luck.  …

Started by RJ Nikula in MILLINERY SUPPLIES

3 Feb 27, 2023
Reply by Laura

Embroidered tulle Brim

Hello! It's been a while since I've been here. Had quite a creative block for a while and only sold $480 last year I'm heading for a bright…

Started by Helen Lee Marshall in ASK A MILLINER

5 Feb 11, 2023
Reply by Thomas Black

About the grade of a Montecristi Panama Hat hand woven by Domingo Carranza

About the grade. Explanation.

Started by Lucia Agnese Sciarra in THE MAD HATTER

0 Feb 5, 2023

Felt Stiffener to be invisible

Hello wonderful milliners, Please could you advise the best methods you have found when stiffening felt for an upturned brim, so it will be…

Started by Marisa Groom in ASK A MILLINER

1 Feb 2, 2023
Reply by Elaine Mergard

How does everyone sell their hats?

Hi, I keep seeing all these gorgeous, beautiful hats and wonder: Where does everyone sell their hats? I do have an Etsy store which has bee…

Started by Kathleen Gaffey in MILLINERY BUSINESS

32 Feb 1, 2023
Reply by Diana Thakur

Help with vintage veiling

I’m repurposing a veil for a bride - using her mother’s headpiece. The veiling was quite discolored, and I was able to pull the color back…

Started by Tiffani Thompson in ASK A MILLINER

0 Nov 30, 2022

How to use straw braid machines and missing parts

Hi Millinery friends, I hope someone can help me. A friend gave me two straw braid machines, Anita B and Dresdensia B made by Grossmann. Th…

Started by Ninni Salomonson in ASK A MILLINER

12 Nov 25, 2022
Reply by ANTONIO MORAL

Grossman Anita b straw sewing machine, need help

Hola a todos, espero que alguien pueda ayudarme. Vivo en España. Hace unos días compré una máquina de coser paja Grossmann Anita B. Me falt…

Started by ANTONIO MORAL in ASK A MILLINER

2 Nov 2, 2022
Reply by ANTONIO MORAL

What is your favorite hat block?

Are hat blocks just tools of our trade or do you feel connected to a particular block for some reason which makes it your favourite? My fav…

Started by Elaine Mergard in HAT CHAT

27 Sep 21, 2022
Reply by shepherd78

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