2026-06-29T07:43:03Z https://hatacademy.com/forum/topic/listForTag?tag=blocks&feed=yes&xn_auth=no tag:hatacademy.com,2019-07-31:6485913:Topic:263416 2019-07-31T00:02:38.833Z Haidee Neill https://hatacademy.com/profile/HaideeNeill

<p>I brought these from Byron Bay and will eventually get them to Hobart to my millinery studio shop .</p> <p>I have  used one for a day four years ago supervised and  25 year ago at TAFE  but still very naive.</p> <p>. Any advise would be gold to me right now..</p> <p>Of course ill get the electronics checked out first</p> <p>Is there any youtube channels or classes I could take , books to read </p> <p>Private jet to get them home !!!…</p> <p></p>

<p>I brought these from Byron Bay and will eventually get them to Hobart to my millinery studio shop .</p> <p>I have  used one for a day four years ago supervised and  25 year ago at TAFE  but still very naive.</p> <p>. Any advise would be gold to me right now..</p> <p>Of course ill get the electronics checked out first</p> <p>Is there any youtube channels or classes I could take , books to read </p> <p>Private jet to get them home !!!</p> <p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3397374871?profile=original" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/3397374871?profile=RESIZE_710x" class="align-right"/></a></p> <p></p> tag:hatacademy.com,2017-06-11:6485913:Topic:212681 2017-06-11T20:01:05.256Z Alison Bingham https://hatacademy.com/profile/AlisonBingham

<p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2869233095?profile=original" target="_self"><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2869233095?profile=original" width="400" class="align-right"/></a>Hi - I recently acquired a range of blocks and these two were in the haul - I really have no idea what to do with them any advice - pictures of what could be made would be most appreciated - many thanks Alison x</p>

<p><a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2869233095?profile=original" target="_self"><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2869233095?profile=original" width="400" class="align-right"/></a>Hi - I recently acquired a range of blocks and these two were in the haul - I really have no idea what to do with them any advice - pictures of what could be made would be most appreciated - many thanks Alison x</p> tag:hatacademy.com,2017-05-31:6485913:Topic:211670 2017-05-31T00:41:55.701Z Brenda Lui https://hatacademy.com/profile/BrendaLui

<p>Just wanted to let you all know that Darryll at <a href="http://www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Hat Blocks Australia</a> made me a 'Dolly' tool just like the one Elaine uses in the <a href="https://shop.hatacademy.com/collections/lesson-bundles/products/swiss-straw-course" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Swiss braid course</a>. …<a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2869233224?profile=original" target="_self"><img class="align-left" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2869233224?profile=original" width="750"></img></a></p>

<p>Just wanted to let you all know that Darryll at <a href="http://www.hatblocksaustralia.com.au" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hat Blocks Australia</a> made me a 'Dolly' tool just like the one Elaine uses in the <a href="https://shop.hatacademy.com/collections/lesson-bundles/products/swiss-straw-course" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Swiss braid course</a>. <a href="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2869233224?profile=original" target="_self"><img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/2869233224?profile=original" width="750" class="align-left"/></a></p> tag:hatacademy.com,2015-06-01:6485913:Topic:143987 2015-06-01T05:46:24.677Z Corina Haywood https://hatacademy.com/profile/CorinaHaywood

<p>I have seen some classes including from Judith M. using a special kind of foam for making hat blocks. Does anyone know where to buy the right kind of foam for this type of project? When I search online I get a little confused between foam used by builders as insulation and foam for model making by architechts (which is pricier)- but maybe even smoother and easier to work with? If anyone has experience sourcing or working with either type, I would appreciate the…</p>

<p>I have seen some classes including from Judith M. using a special kind of foam for making hat blocks. Does anyone know where to buy the right kind of foam for this type of project? When I search online I get a little confused between foam used by builders as insulation and foam for model making by architechts (which is pricier)- but maybe even smoother and easier to work with? If anyone has experience sourcing or working with either type, I would appreciate the information.</p> <p>Thanks!</p> <p>Corina Haywood</p> tag:hatacademy.com,2012-08-30:6485913:Topic:17746 2012-08-30T00:28:44.589Z Kathleen Gaffey https://hatacademy.com/profile/KathleenGaffey

<p>Is anyone aware of a business in the US that leases or rents blocks for short term? They are so expensive, It sounds like a good business idea?</p> <p>thanks</p> <p>Kathleen</p>

<p>Is anyone aware of a business in the US that leases or rents blocks for short term? They are so expensive, It sounds like a good business idea?</p> <p>thanks</p> <p>Kathleen</p>