Leather and Silk Flower Headpiece

West Dean College West Dean

Tutor: Anne Tomlin The aim of this course is to experiment with different techniques of couture flower making using a mixture of traditional French and Japanese somebana heated tools. You will gain skills that you can use after the course has ended to explore the craft and find your own personal way of creating flowers […]

EVERYTHING LEATHER!

Jane Stoddart 12 Macleay Street, Potts Point, Sydney, NSW

Blocking and Sculpting Leather (suitable for beginners) Learn all the basics of how to block leather over a hatblock with a suitable foundation and lining and get a flawless finish. We will also create a sculpted piece, free shaping the leather into beautiful folds and pleats over a base. Make A Headpiece with Leather Feathers or […]

Creating a leather flower of your own design

Madrid Madrid

WITH GALINA KOFOD Participants will go through all the stages of the process of creating flowers from the leather. This will include the preparation of materials, making patterns, assembling and finishing techniques. Students will learn how to work with a wide range of Japanese style flower making tools. The students will learn in detail how […]

Leather flower taster class

East Village Hats 80 E 7th st, East Village, NY

WITH GALINA KOFOD Participants will go through all the stages of the process of creating flowers from the leather. This will include the preparation of materials, making patterns, assembling and finishing techniques. Students will get familiar with how to work with Japanese style flower making tools. The students will learn in detail how to make […]

Leather Flower Masterclass

East Village Hats 80 E 7th st, East Village, NY

WITH GALINA KOFOD Participants will go through all the stages of the process of creating flowers from leather. This will include the preparation of materials, making patterns, assembling and finishing techniques. Students will learn how to work with a wide range of Japanese style flower making tools. The students will learn in detail how to […]

Flower Artistry

North Carolina

With Galina Kofod Students will go through all the stages of creating flowers from the silk and leather. This will include the preparation of materials, dying them, making patterns, assembling and finishing techniques. In this workshop the students will have the opportunity to learn a famous Japanese flower making technique, Somebana. This enables the students […]

Leather & Silk Flowers

Textile Study Guild of San Diego San Diego, CA

Tutor: Galina Kofod Students will go through all the stages of creating flowers from silk and leather. This will include the preparation of materials, dying them, making patterns, assembling and finishing techniques. In this workshop, the students will have the opportunity to learn a famous Japanese flower making technique, Somebana. This enables the students to individualize each and every flower. […]

Flower Artistry

Fibre Arts Australia

Tutor: Galina Kofod Galina Kofod is famous for her incredible flowers made from vastly different materials such as silk, leather and thermoplastic. Using her knowledge of the Japanese flower making school, she has developed her own style and technique creating leather and EVA FOAM flowers. With this technique, Galina achieves a perfect reflection of nature. […]

Virtual Leather Orchid Vine

Online Virtual Class

Online Class with Jenny Roberts This course is aimed at: Those who want to expand their trimming knowledge to leather roses, buds and leaves.  This course is suitable for all levels The course will involve: Preparing the leather ready to mould into shapes. How to manipulate the leather into petals and leaves. How to put petals […]

ADVANCED SILK ABACA MASTER CLASS

Tutor: Justine Bradley-Hill The Studio 29 Green Lane Addingham West Yorkshire LS29 0JH 07962 177733 justine@justinebradley-hill.co.uk Create a beautiful headpiece using silk abaca to a couture standard. This class is not suitable for a complete beginner. Some basic millinery skills are needed. Class covers blocking abaca and trimming with wraps and flowers. £295 inc materials. Two […]

Virtual Leather Orchid Vine

Online Virtual Class

Online Class with Jenny Roberts This hands-on workshop takes you through step by step how to create all the elements in this beautiful beaded comb. It is advised to complete the beaded hair vine course if you don’t have any prior experience of beading with wire.

Online – THE STRAW HEADBAND / HALO BAND

Tutor: Justine Bradley-Hill, justine@justinebradley-hill.co.uk Make a Couture Halo Headband in Parasisal Straw with a Foundation Material Learn the couture millinery techniques needed to create a headband in parasisal straw, this season’s must-have when it comes to headwear. How to block and finish your band to a high standard. How to make a pattern so you […]

Leather flower and veil headpiece with Justine Bradley-Hill

Cotswold School of Arts & Crafts Chipping Campden

We are thrilled to welcome Justine Bradley-Hill to The Cotswolds School of Arts and Crafts. Justine is well known for her stylish and elegant pieces and this leather headpiece is no exception. You will learn to cut, stiffen and shape the leather petals and then to create the beautiful floral spray of flowers, buds and […]

Virtual Leather Rose Vine

Online Virtual Class

Online Class with Jenny Roberts This course is aimed at: Those who want to expand their trimming knowledge to leather roses, buds and leaves.  This course is suitable for all levels The course will involve: Preparing the leather ready to mould into shapes. How to manipulate the leather into petals and leaves. How to put petals […]

ADVANCED Dior Brim Master class

Tutor: Justine Bradley-Hill The Studio 29 Green Lane Addingham West Yorkshire LS29 0JH 07962 177733 justine@justinebradley-hill.co.uk Dior Brim master class, blocking large Dior brims with buntal mats.  Working with my specially designed Dior brim blocks. We also look at ways to position the piece and secure to head. Students are encouraged to bring trim to […]

Leather Blocking & Flower Trim

Tutor: Justine Bradley-Hill, The Studio 29 Green Lane Addingham West Yorkshire LS29 0JH 07962 177733 justine@justinebradley-hill.co.uk   The art of leather blocking and flower making two day workshop 9.30am -3.30pm In class £250 – 23rd & 24th November  

Virtual Leather Anemone

Online Virtual Class

Online Class with Jenny Roberts This course is aimed at: Those who want to expand their trimming knowledge to leather anemones  This course is suitable for all levels