Description
On this two-day felt hat course you will learn how to block, shape and manipulate wool felt. You can choose to block a brim hat such as Fedora or Trilby or you can chose to block a smaller hat such as a pillbox, beret or fascinator. You will also learn how to wire a hat to ensure it holds its shape, how to curve a petersham ribbon and invisibly stitch into your hat. After blocking a hat you will proceed onto learning trimming and decorating. You will be introduced to techniques such as creating felt flowers, twists and leaves, stitching a veil and much more. By the end of the workshop you will gain invaluable millinery skills and leave with a finished hat you created yourself. This workshop is suitable for beginners and intermediates.
What's included in the price?
All materials will be provided.
Duration
2 days
Cancellation policy
Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Daytime (weekdays)
- Evenings
- Public transport
- Weekends
- Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
- Suitable for all abilities
- Suitable for beginners