This 4 day Masterclass is suitable to those with intermediate/advanced skills who wish to learn the technique of fusing 3-4 areas of millinery in one show stopping creation and one unique wire-framed headpiece. Challenge your mind and join in as Lina takes you on a journey into the nearly architectural side of hat making!

Suitable advanced

Topics Covered
 Design your hat as you wish to see it completed and put it on paper
 Blocking the buckram crown along with advanced covering techniques (smooth/
draping,interwoven etc)
 Blocking of sinamay/sisal brim and learn interlocking brim edge finishing methods
 Design and calculate fabric covered brim extension. Make pattern.
 Create brim extension and cover
 Prepare ,shape and sculpt your Guipure lace
 The assembly of all the pieces to a highly professional standard
 Vintage style hat lining
 Learn a selection of head attachment methods incl. wire head frames