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Curling Ostrich Quills

Hello Milliner Friends. Happy New Year! I have a problem curling Ostrich quills, without feathers. I want to put neat big curls in them lik…

Started by Shandana De La Rivière in ASK A MILLINER

1 Oct 16, 2021
Reply by Cassie Farr

Blocking Pins

Hello Pros, I hope you are all doing well.  Could you please share what type/kind of blocking pins you all use?  The ones I use seem to rus…

Started by Janet Andoh in ASK A MILLINER

0 Oct 8, 2021

Sewing machine

Hi all I think it's time that I purchased a sewing machine... I'm not sure how I've managed without one for this long! But I have no clue w…

Started by Silpa Kohler in HAT CHAT

3 Oct 4, 2021
Reply by alaxendra242

Is it normal for a 58cm hat form to actually be 58.4cm around?

hi, I’m new here and would really appreciate some advice. I bought my first wooden hat form. I order it in size 58cm. When i got it it was…

Started by p.j. nix in ASK A MILLINER

7 Sep 24, 2021
Reply by p.j. nix

Finding the tutor ...

I would be most grateful if someone could let me know who the tutor is for the attached headpiece; looking to take the course.  Many thanks!

Started by Janet Andoh in ASK A MILLINER

3 Aug 27, 2021
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Challenges in Millinery

Hi I was hoping someone could share some honest challenges with regards a career in Millinery. I don't just mean the technical challenges o…

Started by Elizabeth Skidmore in MILLINERY BUSINESS

0 Aug 14, 2021

How to Manage Inventory/Selling

For those of you that sell, how do you all manage inventory? Do you do a 'one and done' for each hat or do you make additional pieces the s…

Started by Aria in ASK A MILLINER

0 Jul 29, 2021

brim

I have a problem with brim of felt hat. I need to sewing the end of brim (grey color on the pic), but it is too large specially if I used t…

Started by Kasia in ASK A MILLINER

1 Jul 20, 2021
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Brushed felt

Hello all! I’m working on branching out a bit into some new technical areas and I’m having a hard time finding any good technical resources…

Started by Matthew Howden in ASK A MILLINER

4 Jul 17, 2021
Reply by Sandra Leko

How to keep a hatinator with headband/head elastic on bald head

Hello pros!  I pray this finds you all well.  I am having to design a hatinator (large) for a client who happens to be bald.  This is going…

Started by Janet Andoh in ASK A MILLINER

2 Jul 9, 2021
Reply by Janet Andoh

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