Greater London Trip Overview
Are you a hat lover, and would you like to learn how to make your own fascinator hat? This one-day course will enable you to create a fabulous fascinator hat, and leave with the skills to carry on creating more. You’ll use a fascinator base, sinamay straw, feathers, veiling and other embellishments to create a beautiful hat piece perfect for any special occasion. You can also choose any colour to match your hat with your outfit. You will start with a short introduction to hat making, different hat styles, trimmings, and materials and will then be guided through the process of making, learning how to manipulate sinamay straw, work with veiling, curl feathers and more.
By the end of the workshop, you will have a beautifully finished hat to take home that you made yourself.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Classes & Workshops >> Craft Classes
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Are you a hat lover, and would you like to learn how to make your own fascinator hat? This one-day course will enable you to create a fabulous fascinator hat, and leave with the skills to carry on creating more. You’ll use a fascinator base, sinamay straw, feathers, veiling and other embellishments to create a beautiful hat piece perfect for any special occasion. You can also choose any colour to match your hat with your outfit. You will start with a short introduction to hat making, different hat styles, trimmings, and materials and will then be guided through the process of making, learning how to manipulate sinamay straw, work with veiling, curl feathers and more.
By the end of the workshop, you will have a beautifully finished hat to take home that you made yourself.
Itinerary
This one-day course will enable you to create your own fabulous fascinator hat, and leave with the skills to carry on creating more. You’ll learn how to make a fascinator base, manipulate sinamay straw, use wire, work with veiling, and learn traditional millinery stitches.
We will meet in my cozy studio in South London. We’ll start with a short introduction to hat making, different hat styles, trimmings, and materials.
Then you will learn how to make the base of a hat using a traditional hat block, and how to wire and trim the edges. Then you will learn different techniques of trimming and decorating, including sinamay straw rolling, veiling, steaming and much more.
By the end of the session you will gain invaluable millinery skills and you’ll leave with a beautiful finished hat that you made yourself. All materials are included, so there’s no need to bring anything. The workshop will last up to 4 hours.
Stop At:
• Visit UK London, London N22 6DJ England
