Dive into the art of millinery with ‘Making Felt Hats: A Beginner’s Guide to Creating 6 Stunning Styles for All Occasions’ by Bobbi Heath. Discover the skills to craft and embellish six exquisite felt hats, each designed to be the perfect accessory for a variety of occasions. Whether it’s a stylish addition to your everyday winter wardrobe or a head-turning statement piece for a special event, this guide has you covered.
Expert milliner Bobbi Heath takes you through the practical steps, beginning with the basics of measuring your head. From there, she unveils the secrets of stiffening felt, using steam to shape the fabric, and the art of blocking. Explore stitching and edging techniques crucial to hat-making, and then let your creativity soar as you experiment with trimmings to make each hat uniquely yours. The six styles featured include a fabulous floppy hat, cloche, bucket, pillbox, cap, and button.
With a foreword by Dillion Wallwork, a distinguished London hat designer and prominent milliner of over 30 years, this practical guide is perfect for hat enthusiasts and those seeking an easy introduction to the captivating world of millinery.
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