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Cocktail or Bridal Hat Class – VIRTUAL

October 12-December 14 This 8-week course at San Diego Mesa College will be taught on-line. (Asynchronously) and will include instruction for beginning to advance level students.  The class will cover […]

Fashion Entrepreneurship – VIRTUAL

16-week online class learning the pro and cons of running a fashion business in which you will produce a Business Plan. Perfect class if you are planning on starting a […]

Blocking Buckram Class – ONLINE

Tutor – Diana Cavagnaro This course is a study of millinery design through blocking techniques. Students construct an original hat design using the blocking techniques. This course is designed for […]

Raffia HAT Making Class

With Diana Cavagnaro This 2-day class will demonstrate the procedure for dyeing and plaiting raffia, which is, then hand sewn over polyurethane hat blocks.  The inside of the hat is […]

Straw Hat Making Class

With Diana Cavagnaro This class covers the blocking of one straw hood or capeline. Bring your own block or use ours.  In addition to blocking, we will deal with design, dying […]

Leather & Silk Flowers

Tutor: Galina Kofod Students will go through all the stages of creating flowers from silk and leather. This will include the preparation of materials, dying them, making patterns, assembling and finishing techniques. […]