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Latest Issue: June 2026

With: Monthly milliner Sarah Cant, World Hat Walk, Video blog ‘Releasing hat blocks’, Ranelle Larocque’s studio, Make a 3D-relief headband and much more!

In the June 2026 Issue Maker Project, Martine demonstrates how to cover a headband with sinamay and then elevate it by adding texture and shine.

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The Project Library features over 100 step-by-step millinery projects, hat making tutorials and useful hints and tips previously published in HATalk Magazine.

Draped bow by Martine Henry in Issue 228

  • From the Blog

    Millinery Wire FAQs

    Millinery wire is one of the most basic materials in hat making and has a multitude of uses. It comes in a range of sizes and materials, so knowing what kind to use for a specific project can be confusing at first.

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