Virtual Feathers
Jenny Roberts Millinery Cold Bath Place, Harrogate, North YorkshireOnline Class with Jenny Roberts Hot Water Dyeing, Spray Dyeing, Pattern Dyeing, Burning Feathers, Wired Mounts and more… This course is aimed at: Those wanting to learn how to create a wired feather mount and enhance their knowledge on dyeing and burning feathers The course will involve: Creating a wired feather mount Watching a demo on […]
Blocking Straw into a Derby Hat
Judith M 115 E Main St, LaGrange, KYLearn from Master Milliner and Featured Milliner of the 147th Kentucky Derby Jenny Pfanenstiel, on how to make a hat from scratch using a technique that dates back over 100 years. You will understand the uses of the different hat blocks, some dating back 100 years. Each person will learn the different types of straw […]
Kids Speed Fascinator Workshop
Perfect for Beginners: Learn from Master Milliner and Featured Milliner of the 147th Kentucky Derby, Jenny Pfanenstiel on how to create a sculpted horsehair fascinator. In this 2 hour Speed Hat Making Workshop Jenny will demonstrate how to manipulate horsehair into beautiful and unique creations. Fascinator bases and horsehair will be provided to create your […]
Wine & Workshops: Speed Fascinator
Perfect for Beginners: Learn from Master Milliner and Featured Milliner of the 147th Kentucky Derby, Jenny Pfanenstiel on how to create a sculpted feather fascinator. In this 2 hour Speed Hat Making Workshop Jenny will demonstrate how to manipulate feathers into beautiful and unique creations. Fascinator bases and feathers will be provided to create your […]
Block your Socks Off with Straw!
Judith M 115 E Main St, LaGrange, KYTutor: Laura Hubka Experience Blocking is Needed: Come spend 3 days in the new Judith M classroom and let the expanded assortment of antique hat blocks inspire you. With literally hundreds of shapes to choose from, you may be surprised where your creativity takes you! For this class, students will be able to block unlimited […]
The Art of Sinamay-Intermediate/Advanced
Judith M 115 E Main St, LaGrange, KYTutor: Laura Hubka Experience Blocking is Needed: Think you know Sinamay? Let’s grow those skills by learning all about the effects of layering colors, adding inserts, rolling edges and draping. There is so much this magical material can do! Take your artistry to the next level in this creative and invigorating class. Both Fascinators and […]
Block your Socks Off with Felt!
Judith M 115 E Main St, LaGrange, KYTutor: Laura Hubka Experience Blocking is Needed: Come spend a few days in the new Judith M classroom and let the expanded assortment of antique hat blocks inspire you. With literally hundreds of shapes to choose from, you may be surprised where your creativity takes you! For this class, students will be able to block […]
Vintage Straw Cloth
MilliStarr Austin, TXIn this two-day, 7 hour workshop, students will learn how to work with vintage straw cloth, creating a pillbox, beret or percher style hat. I will provide an overview of various vintage millinery textiles that can be categorized as straw cloth, including knits and wovens. Students will learn how to properly build a buckram foundation prior to covering it with a […]
Felt Fedora Class
Milli Starr Studio Austin, TexasIn this 8 hour course, you will learn how to make a classic fedora, working with a western weight fur felt and using millinery blocking techniques. Students will use a steamer and iron to shape the fur felt hat body over a domed crown block, then press a flat brim. The technique allows you to hand sculpt a […]
Headdress Creation with Michelle Palmer
East Village Hats 80 E 7th st, East Village, NYLearn to create a dramatic headpiece perfect for performance and super wearable for NYE revelers or holiday parties. In this 2 part class Michelle will take you though the construction of a dynamic structure using innovative techniques. Once you have constructed your framework you will learn to design and complete your unique and dramatic headpiece. […]
Sculpting orchids in thermoplastic with Maor Zabar
East Village Hats 80 E 7th st, East Village, NYJoin Maor Zabar for a 2 day workshop learning to use thermoplastic to sculpt incredible orchids. During this class you will learn how to make a three dimensional orchids made out of special Thermoplastic material called kobracast. We will start by learning how to make the flowers patterns, how to combine the silk with thermoplastic, […]
Felt Fedora Class
Milli Starr Studio Austin, TexasLearn how to make a classic fedora, working with a western weight fur felt and using millinery blocking techniques. Students will use a steamer and iron to shape the fur felt hat body over a crown block, then press a flat brim. The technique allows you to hand sculpt a variety of shapes including traditional fedora […]
Felt Manipulation with Maor Zabar
East Village Hats 80 E 7th st, East Village, NYJoin Maor Zabar for a 2 day workshop learning to drape felt into original shapes and use bleaches and paints to create a truly unique piece.. In this hands on class you will explore the world of felt and create a beautifully blocked/draped hat by combining a few techniques. We will learn how to use […]
Felt Fedora Class
Milli Starr Studio Austin, TexasLearn how to make a classic fedora, working with a western weight fur felt and using millinery blocking techniques. Students will use a steamer and iron to shape the fur felt hat body over a crown block, then press a flat brim. The technique allows you to hand sculpt a variety of shapes including traditional fedora […]
Block making
Cappelleria Bertacchi 131 Water St #121, Vancouver, BCHat Blocks are the essential tool for every hat maker's creative process. During this workshop Adi Bertacchi, the owner of Cappelleria Bertacchi, will provide you with instructions to design your own hat block. Adi will share all his family’s secrets to make durable foam blocks. By the end of the course, you’ll have produced a […]
Block making & felt blocking workshop
Cappelleria Bertacchi 131 Water St #121, Vancouver, BCThis workshop is the whole deal: from creating your own hat block to designing the hat of your dreams. All in one immersive 6-day experience! We will start with the Hat Block, the essential tool for every hat maker's creative process. Adi Bertacchi, the owner of Cappelleria Bertacchi, will provide you with instructions to design […]
Peaky Blinders Hat
Cappelleria Bertacchi 131 Water St #121, Vancouver, BCDuring this workshop Adi Bertacchi, the owner of Cappelleria Bertacchi, will guide you in creating your own newsboy hat, made iconic by the British period crime drama Peaky Blinders. And no, we will not add the razor blades into the peaks of our flat cap. The newsboy cap, newsie cap or baker boy hat (British) is a […]
Hat Cleaning
Cappelleria Bertacchi 131 Water St #121, Vancouver, BCDo you have a well-loved hat that needs rejuvenating after so many years of wear? Do you have a vintage hat that needs new life? Bring your damaged hat to this sustainable fashion workshop. Adi Bertacchi, the owner of Cappelleria Bertacchi, will help you to get it back in shape with step-by-step guidance and tips. […]
Hat Cleaning
Cappelleria Bertacchi 131 Water St #121, Vancouver, BCIs your hat looking dusty? Showing signs of wearing? During this workshop Adi Bertacchi, the owner of Cappelleria Bertacchi, will show you spot cleaning and steam cleaning techniques, the use of two different cleaning brushes, as well as how to properly store your hat so that it won’t get damaged. Adi will also show you […]
Blocking Straw into a Hat
Judith M 115 E Main St, LaGrange, KYNo experience needed. Make a woman’s or man’s hat. Learn from Master Milliner and Featured Milliner of the 148th Kentucky Derby Jenny Pfanenstiel, on how to make a hat from scratch using a technique that dates back over 100 years. You will understand the uses of the different hat blocks, some dating back 100 years. […]