Fur Felt Winter Fedora with Jenny Roberts

This course is aimed at:

• Students of any skill level who want to create a unique wearable Fedora hat for winter

The course will involve:

• A choice of over 30 coloured fur felts (these contribute for a 3rd of the course cost) which will be prepared ready for you to block
• Exploration of different trims you can use on Fedora’s.
• With tuition you will block your fur felt hood to your desired head size and shape.
• Creation of a feather trim or a petersham trim to adorn your hat

Advantage of using Fur Felt
Superior feel and look
Ease of blocking
Ability to re steam when required and they keep their shape
Shower Proof

You will leave with:

• Knowledge of how to block a fedora crown using a choice of wooden blocks and using pinning and steaming millinery techniques and how to size your fedora and trim your brim to suit.
• An understanding of different trims
• Information on suppliers and materials.
• A fur felt fedora hat (which fits!)