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Using different block sizes

Does anyone have any advise on using a crown and a brim block of different sizes? I'm new to this. I've acquired a few crowns and brims but…

Started by Sandra Stewart

4 Apr 17, 2013
Reply by Sandra Stewart

Brooch

Can you please give us details about how to make a brooch thank you

Started by Agnes Parker-London

1 Mar 24, 2013
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Does anyone know about St- Catherine's day?

I am doing some research about st-catherine's in England, Canada ,France... some knowledge at all?

Started by Sorielle

1 Mar 21, 2013
Reply by Elaine Mergard

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HOW TO ANCHOR A HEAVY HAT...?

All I've made a large shell-shaped silk and sequin covered hat which I'm quite excited about, but it is too heavy to put on a metal hairban…

Started by Vivienne Morgan Millinery

2 Mar 18, 2013
Reply by Elaine Mergard

Sloping Crown

I just bought a sloping crown, ordered in my size of 22.5 inches, however it is taller than I expected. Is there any way of blocking the cr…

Started by Penelope Grieve

3 Mar 4, 2013
Reply by Elaine Mergard

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Goose neck for jiffy steamer

Hi milliners Does anyone know where I can get a goose neck ( rubber tube with steam nozzle) to attach to a jiffy steamer. Cheers cynthia

Started by Cynthia Bryson

1 Mar 4, 2013
Reply by Cynthia G Peacock

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sewing curves??

Hi Everyone I was wondering if anyone could give a novice some tips on sewing curved area on hats. I have the most trouble trying to sew sh…

Started by Nono Kish

8 Feb 24, 2013
Reply by Nono Kish

1895 hats for theatre

Hi all, hoping someone can help my. I am a beginner in millinery and have been asked to make some hats to be used in a community theatre pr…

Started by Sheridan Downey

2 Feb 21, 2013

Treating Feathers

Hi all, I just received some natural  feathers and im wondering how to treat them before i can use them. They are pheasant feathers. thank…

Started by loretta jordan

1 Feb 6, 2013
Reply by Elaine Mergard

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DOES ANYONE HAVE ADVICE ON DYING FEATHERS GREEN?

I can match almost any colour when dyeing feathers except green. I really struggle with this colour and my heart sinks when a customer come…

Started by Anna Hodgson

12 Jan 30, 2013
Reply by Dianne Graham

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