Block a Felt Hat: All-in-one method – ONLINE
Online Hatters Millinery SchoolIn this course, Catherine teaches an all-in-one method for creating a bespoke felt hat.
Create a Fascinator – ONLINE
Online Hatters Millinery SchoolLearn how to create a fascinator, a one-of-a-kind expression of your unique creativity.
Make a Hat using Parasisal Straw – ONLINE
Online Hatters Millinery SchoolLearn how to block a hat using the traditional millinery material parasisal straw.
Block a Felt Hat in two parts – separate crown and brim – ONLINE
Online Hatters Millinery SchoolMaster the art of blocking fashionable felt hats in two pieces in this extensive workshop.
Make a hat with a Bias Sinamay Brim – ONLINE
Online Hatters Millinery SchoolIn this course, Catherine will teach you to make a sinamay brim, a beautiful couture millinery technique.
Block a Sinamay Base – ONLINE
Online Hatters Millinery SchoolMaking a sinamay base is a great way to learn a number of fundamental techniques for blocking, hand stitching and couture millinery processes. Designed for those beginning the millinery journey, this course will teach these techniques. You will walk a way with a fabulous sample that you can actually use as a base for your […]
Make a Velvet Swirl – ONLINE
Online Hatters Millinery SchoolLearn to create Catherine's signature technique of the velvet swirl, which has won her a standard of excellence at the Royal Easter Show.
Make a Felt Hat
Sydney Community College 2A Gordon Street, Rozelle, NSWLearn to make your own hat! In this short course, you will learn many traditional aspects of millinery and will make and take home a hat or headpiece that you have made yourself. Each 4 week session will focus on a different millinery material– Sinamay, Felt, or Straw to create a classic style such as […]
Fabulous Fascinators for Beginners
Holly Young The Studio, Pendower Road, Veryan, CornwallIn this creative workshop I will show you how to make your own simple but effective fascinator to wear to weddings and special events. You will learn how to decorate and trim a pre-made base (approx 10cm round) of your choosing using traditional hand sewing techniques. The skills you learn will enable you to continue […]
Virtual Buntal Mats Techniques Workshop – 1/2 Day
Online Virtual ClassOnline Class with Jenny Roberts This course is aimed at: Those wanting to explore this innovative material and push the boundaries of its capabilities to create a truly unique design. The course will involve: Information on buntal mats and their uses How to prepare your buntal matt for use Learning how to form a buntal […]
Pleated Nautilus & Pleated Feather-Leaf and Wire Frame Cocktail Hat (part 2) with Leanne Fredrick
North American Millinery Group OnlineThe second part of this millinery class will be focused on making wire-frame for matching your ribbon creation and for forming the hat. Both classic styles (evoking Bes-Ben era) and modern styles can be achieved with this unique technique.
Making a wire frame brim with Janet Linville
North American Millinery Group OnlineWire frame brims used to be quite common but are not as much these days. There are few who remember how to make them and that’s a shame because I think they lend themselves very well to Derby and Special Occasion millinery. While they appear delicate, they are actually quite strong and can be quite, […]
Dyeing and Sculpting Crinoline with Amy Fowler
North American Millinery Group OnlineCrinoline is an inexpensive material that has great sculptural properties. This two-day course will teach you how to transform everyday crinoline fabric by dyeing it into a new, custom range of colors and gradients. The first day of the course will be spent dyeing pieces of crinoline using a hot plate in a ventilated area. […]
Create a Boater or Pillbox with Diana Cavagnaro (ONLINE)
Online Mesa CollegeThis course is a study of millinery design through flat pattern making. Students design and construct hats by utilizing a pattern to create a variety of styles. This course is designed for students preparing for a career in the fashion industry, costume design or millinery, and any student interested in hat making.
Spring Course Hat Making (8 evenings weekly)
Berry Rutjes Noordeinde 182, The HagueMaking hats is the perfect combination of ‘craft’ and ‘art’. Learn the classic techniques of this beautiful craft in eight evenings and let your creativity run free. At the end of the course, you will have made two perfect hats yourself. You can of course use my large collection of molds, materials, and accessories. Minimum […]
Fabric Covered Hats with Sarah Lomax
West Dean College West DeanMillinery is a large subject area, and the course will begin on the first evening with an introduction and an explanation of the variety of different materials and methods used for millinery, and when and why one might be used over the other. Following the introduction, you will learn the skills needed to construct a […]
Raffia Hat Making with Claire Richards
West Dean College West DeanYou will learn how flexible and relaxing it can be working with raffia and how adaptable it is to new designs. You will be provided with full printed instructions on the technique and also the patterns for completing your own hat in the correct size for you. Your finished hat will be beautiful, but also […]
Fabulous Fascinators for Beginners
Holly Young The Studio, Pendower Road, Veryan, CornwallIn this creative workshop I will show you how to make your own simple but effective fascinator to wear to weddings and special events. You will learn how to decorate and trim a pre-made base (approx 10cm round) of your choosing using traditional hand sewing techniques. The skills you learn will enable you to continue […]
MAKE A FASCINATOR – MILLINERY BASICS
Embellish Atelier 128 Victoria Rd, Rozelle, NSWIn this introductory millinery workshop, you will learn how to create a fascinator from scratch using sinamay, veiling, and crinoline. Basic materials and equipment provided for this class. This millinery workshop is held across two Tuesday evenings in May, from 5:30-8:30pm. Location: Embellish Atelier, 128 Victoria Rd Rozelle NSW 2039 Dates: Tuesday 2nd & Tuesday […]
Fedora Friday
Hatters Millinery Supplies 128 Victoria Road, Rozelle, NSWIn our brand new workshops 'Fedora Fridays', Catherine will guide you through creating a classic, unisex fedora style fur felt using a western weight Fur Felt Capeline. You will learn how to shape the crown, stiffening techniques and creating a petersham hat band and bow. You will learn all the traditional, timeless techniques for creating […]