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Millinery.Info Podcast

This month I stepped to the other side of the microphone for Millinery.Info and spoke with Lisa Hughes Millinery on the podcast. I hope you…

Started by Lauren Ritchie in HAT CHAT

1 Jul 6, 2021
Reply by Alexa Jhon

Blocked headband

Hi can you tell me the best wire for a blocked headband Thank you  josm

Started by Joan Roberts in ASK A MILLINER

1 Jun 17, 2021
Reply by Elaine Mergard

dyeing techniques

Hi All, I'm trying to dye a batch of coque feathers to match an emerald green satin i have.  In the past I've used Jacquard Procion dyes bu…

Started by Cathrine Williamson in ASK A MILLINER

1 Jun 10, 2021
Reply by Alisa Fleming

Commercial Felt for Base of Headpiece

I just watched the Head piece and Fascinator video and had a question about using felt as a base. I have commercial felt, Lots of it...and…

Started by Judith in ASK A MILLINER

1 Jun 2, 2021
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Waterproof hats

I would like to know what to use to make a hat that can be worn in rainy weather? Is there is some spray or special stiffener maybe? 

Started by Anna Wisniewska in ASK A MILLINER

2 May 28, 2021
Reply by Anna Wisniewska

Treating an old hat block

I’ve just acquired a vintage hat block. It’s still in beautiful shape but the wood seems a bit dry and I see a tiny crack appearing. It doe…

Started by Jennifer Dunlap in ASK A MILLINER

1 May 27, 2021
Reply by Darryll Osborne

Cleaning vintage straw cloth

I have just acquired several lengths of vintage straw cloth, most likely produced in the ‘50’s-‘60’s. It has been sitting in an old warehou…

Started by Jennifer Dunlap in HAT CHAT

1 May 27, 2021
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Velour felt finish!

Hey guys, first post here, so happy to have a community of hatters :) I am making a peachbloom felt hat and the fur looks a bit rough after…

Started by Charlene whitehead in ASK A MILLINER

0 May 19, 2021

How to Remove a grease stain mark from white straw hat

 Please can someone advise me how to remove a grease stain from a white straw hat. Stale bread was suggested, but is there anything else th…

Started by Lorna Crooks in ASK A MILLINER

0 May 12, 2021

Raffia braid help

Where can I find information on constructing a natural raffia straw braid hat? Thanks for your help!

Started by Heather Kasper in ASK A MILLINER

0 Apr 20, 2021

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