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D31 - Floral Crowns
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 1, 2016
Practical methods to create leather flowers will excite you giving a wonderful finish your clients will love.…
43 - TINTING STRAWS
1 member Latest Activity: May 7, 2016
Straws no longer need to be plain and monotonous as you learn to tint and pattern to all straws whether parisisal, silk abaca, panamas or…
G02 - FELT CLOCHE HAT
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 12, 2015
In this class, you will learn how to make a beautiful felt cloche hat featuring a wired, self-rolled edge. Follow the whole process, from…
G06 - SILK LEAVES
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 14, 2015
In this lesson you will learn practical information about dyeing silk leaves in Japanese technique, shaping silk leaves using…
G05 - SILK ORCHID
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 14, 2015
The exquisite, couture silk orchid flower is made using the Japanese technique. Elena, your silk flower artist Tutor will teach you…
G01 - FELT FOUNDATIONS & SCULPTURING
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 12, 2015
In this lesson you will learn all the felt hat making fundamentals - understanding the different types of felt, steaming and blocking…
G03 - THERMO FELT
1 member Latest Activity: Oct 12, 2015
In this lesson, you will discover the many possibilities of thermo felt. This brand new material is revolutionising millinery and costume…
39 - SWISS STRAW FUNDAMENTALS: TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUES
1 member Latest Activity: May 26, 2015
Using Swiss braids to create headwear whether contemporary or vintage styled is a much loved technique from a bygone era and is taught…
40 - SWISS STRAW FUNDAMENTALS: CLASSIC STYLING
1 member Latest Activity: May 26, 2015
The revival in Swiss braid has given new milliners a love for the traditional techniques of another era but the challenge to design for…
35 - STRAW FLOWERS
1 member Latest Activity: Sep 12, 2014
Women love the floral touch to hats and headwear as they give such a feminine look.
In this lesson you learn to use…
37 - FABRIC FLOWERS
1 member Latest Activity: Sep 12, 2014
Keep ahead of the manufactured hats and create your flower own trims using fabric which you can co-ordinate with the clients…
38 - TRADITIONAL FABRIC FLOWERS
1 member Latest Activity: Sep 12, 2014
A selection of traditional hand made flower making techniques are included in this lesson.
Fabrics used range from…
36 - FASHIONED STRAW FLOWERS
1 member Latest Activity: Sep 12, 2014
Amongst the new Sinamay straw Roses and Lilies we create a large sculptured Parisisal rose. The larger flowers will lend themselves to be…
33 - FRENCH FLOWER MAKING BLOOMS WITH VOLUME
1 member Latest Activity: Sep 8, 2014
When tilting a small headpiece or a brim, add flowers with depth and width to balance and complement the design. Lilies, Montville Roses…
32 - FRENCH FLOWER MAKING OPEN FLORALS
2 members Latest Activity: Apr 7, 2014
These open flowers are suitable for brides or on a simple headpiece when you do not want the floral trim to appear a large dominant…
31 - FRENCH FLOWER MAKING FUNDAMENTALS
3 members Latest Activity: Apr 7, 2014
Flowers are a natural adornment for your headwear. Create your own unique flowers by learning age old French flower making…
28 - FABRIC COVERED FLAT CROWNS
1 member Latest Activity: Dec 12, 2012
Using fabric to cover your clients hat crown enables you to co-ordinate the hat with the outfit. Learn how to create a…
25 - PARISISAL HATS
5 members Latest Activity: Feb 9, 2013
The bias weave of a Parisisal Straw allows it to mould onto a block readily. As it is a fine straw learn how to ensure a smooth…
23 - COCKTAIL HATS
8 members Latest Activity: Apr 26, 2016
Cocktail hats became popular in 30s & 40s when times were difficult but have had a recent vintage revival. Once you have…
30 - SWATHED CROWN & BRIM
1 member Latest Activity: Dec 12, 2012
Using fine fabrics such as chiffon, organza or georgette you will learn how to swathe and drape fabric or sinamay softly over a…
