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Virtual Suede / Leather Headband and Blocked Veil
September 21, 2022
- Learning how to cover and finish a leather headband. How to cut, block and finish a matching birdcage veil and veiling trim
Level – This course is aimed at the with some level of blocking and sewing experience
You will need:
- 1 piece of fine lightweight lamb nappa leather or suede
- Fabric glue (SOBO is a good choice available on Amazon)
- Cocktail stick to apply glue
- 1 40mm wide jersey covered padded headband
- https://www.petershams.com/collections/headbands/products/40mm-super-padded-headbands-jersey?variant=29684682195026
- Paper template
- Scissors
- Sewing needles
- Thread to match your veiling/leather
- Dressmaker’s pins
- Polystyrene dummy head
- Ballpoint pen or similar
- Matching Petersham 15mm ribbon for finishing.
- A metre length of 12in wide coordinating veil
- Hairspray
You will leave with:
- A covered leather headband. A completed blocked birdcage veil and matching veiling trim