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Creates a curved disc hat. Crown shape included sits easily on head. Made from durable light weight, easy pin straight grained Milkwood.
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Add elegance to your felt hat creations with these trim techniques. Due to the nature of felt with no weave it lends itself easily to reshaping & embellishing to make trims from scraps. Create leaves, flowers curled loops & bows even add stitching.
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After completing this lesson you will rethink the bow and add your own creative ideas to a classic trim style. Give a basic bow a twist or double knot it for trim variety. Create sinamay bows or soft organza and lace bows. Add a buzz to your trim by adding a bow with any of the 10 bows in this lesson.

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Learn how to create and trim striking Cocktail Hats to turn heads at the races plus add a popular style technique to your millinery know-how.



Cocktail hats became popular in 30s & 40s when times were difficult but have had a recent vintage revival. Once you have made basic shape you learn how to block & cover with silk and other fabrics. Sinamay cocktails are…

Lets be daring and cut into the brim shape to enable us to reshape by twisting & twirling. This lesson will give you a great opportunity to make it an individual design. With the changes you are given tips for wiring & binding. Dare to reinvent a boring brim!
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This is the sort of hat worn for golf in the 1920s or 30s, when women played in a long skirt and wore shiny brown loafers! Made completely by hand, in the old fashioned way, from all new materials.
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With new exciting classes currently being produced we have revised the cost of lessons and are now priced in three different categories. 

› Lessons that are 10 minutes plus are at $24.95

› Lessons that are 20 minutes plus are at $29.95

› Lessons that are 40 minutes plus are at $39.95

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Flat feathers need added dimension to give style to trim so lets twist, curl and cut them so they are more than a filler in the trim process.
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What to talk about with a client when discussing orders?
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Because the head is oval we must balance out the width of brim to ensure it appears circular. Oval brims reflect yesteryear styling. Tips here to create an oval brim.
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New hat blocks styles available plus now postage to USA, UK & AUS!
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Do you think hats look more 'professional' on a model or mannequin?
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With more fabric in the world learn how to cover a crown with fabric for a perfect soft finish. Choose any of three foundations you are taught to block in this lesson. For unusual blocks learn how to make paper patterns on the block. No pillbox is finished without veiling & a trim – all detailed in this lesson.

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"There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we do not know." Fashion is like a wheel it just keeps turning & returning. Enjoy a glimpse from the 60's.
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Puzzle blocks or five piece blocks are used when blocking berets and mad hatter crowns. The collar area is smaller than the width of the top of crown. To pull block out of blocked hat we need to remove block in stages. To ensure easy removal of five pieces here is a simple tip.
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Fascinators and Headpieces can be made in different shapes using different components. All the techniques are explained in detail plus tips to trim & line your headpiece will  give a quality finish. By learning how to add fabric you can co-ordinate with your clients outfit.

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Fashion has reclaimed the colour emerald as the hue du jour. What do you think of fashions latest colour trend?
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Fabulous felt moulds easily with thorough steaming. It is the most creative medium in millinery as no risk of fraying. Detailed in this lesson is blocking wiring, stiffening & binding to give fabulous finish.
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By inserting and adding extras to the straw we create a new look that gives your hats individuality . Use these concepts in Brims, Hatinators & even cocktails.
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