Isabelle Soetaerts – Belgium

Gosling

Description

‘Equilibrium’ is the position of the hat on the head.

Materials

• sinamay colour wine
• goose feathers
• DMC thread colour orange
• millinery wire + ferrule
• bookbinding glue
• thread Coats colour wine to sew
• barbed hat elastic
• stiffener

Techniques

• blocking two ‘buttons’
• blocking disc
• glue half goose feathers on one button
• handsewing