31 - FRENCH FLOWER MAKING FUNDAMENTALS

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Flowers are a natural adornment for your headwear. Create your own unique flowers by learning age old French flower making…

32 - FRENCH FLOWER MAKING OPEN FLORALS

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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…

33 - FRENCH FLOWER MAKING BLOOMS WITH VOLUME

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When tilting a small headpiece or a brim, add flowers with depth and width to balance and complement the design. Lilies, Montville Roses…

34 - FLOWER STAMENS

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The focus of any flower is the centre as the eye looks directly at the middle then follows outward to peruse
the petals.…

35 - STRAW FLOWERS

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Women love the floral touch to hats and headwear as they give such a feminine look.

In this lesson you learn to use…

36 - FASHIONED STRAW FLOWERS

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Amongst the new Sinamay straw Roses and Lilies we create a large sculptured Parisisal rose. The larger flowers will lend themselves to be…

37 - FABRIC FLOWERS

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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

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A selection of traditional hand made flower making techniques are included in this lesson.

Fabrics used range from…

42 - TINTING SILK FLOWERS

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Using this unique non-toxic colouring system you will bring living colour to your floral trims on your millinery headpieces and…

43 - TINTING STRAWS

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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…

44 - TINTING MILLINERY COMPONENTS

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Tint your materials including crinoline, veiling and even polyester lace or braid to make a dynamic difference.  …

D11 - LEATHER FLOWERS FUNDAMENTALS

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Leather is on trend as one of the most sought after components for millinery and provides an exciting new dimension to “life like”…

D12 - PEONY LEATHER FLOWERS

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A Peony is recognised in Asia as the “King of Flowers”. The abundance of petals makes this a spectacular flower to embellish your…

D13 - FANTASY LEATHER FLOWERS

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Fantasy Flowers, Asters and Daisies are finer and more delicate but the natural strength of leather means any shaping is retained…

D14 - ENCHANTING LEATHER FLOWERS

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Adorn your headwear with these four unique flower favourites.

Al Stohlman Leather Award winner, Cherryl Mc Intyre teaches…

D28 - DYEING FEATHERS

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As a milliner to celebrities and royals, your tutor milliner Ian Bennett will teach you how to perfect dyeing feathers to bring excitement…

D29 - SCULPTING FEATHERS

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Unique feather trims give individuality which will impress your customers. Your tutor Ian Bennett will teach you his techniques to tame…

D30 - MOUNTING FEATHERS

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Mounting feathers gives you so many new options to design feather trimmed headwear. Become more creative and daring with floating feathers…