1 day taster workshop

The perfect class for those wishing to dip their toe into the millinery water. Learn the essentials for making a small percher hat. Sophie will show you how to cover a pre prepared buckram hat base in luxury fabric, and demonstrate how to trim with feathers, hand shaped silk ribbons and feathers and veiling to create your own design using the methods shown.
With expert tips and advice on how to wear your hat.

By the end of the workshop you will have acquired:
Knowledge of essential couture millinery techniques and a new set of skills
Your own unique cocktail hat
A list of where to shop for future millinery materials
Instructions on how to recreate what you have learned at home

What to bring:
We supply materials and all basic sewing equipment for this workshop, but please bring your own if you prefer. Please also bring an outift if you would like to create something to match it and we will do our best to match the colours.
We will be using:
Fabric scissors
Thimble
Pins
Needles
Thread
Tailors chalk
Tape

 

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