2021 HATalk Competition Entry

Karin

Name of Hat/Headpiece

Jade

Maker

Karin

Country

Sweden

HATalk Archive Inspiration

HATalk Issue 74: Master Milliner Stephen Jones

Description

I think the advice Stephen Jones gave to milliners is great.

I wanted to try to make a high hat.

It a challenge for me.

I also wanted to make it in one piece.

Hat Making Materials

  • Straw
  • Buckram
  • Wire
  • Petersham

Hat Making Techniques

  • Blocking pressing cutting
  • Wire a bow and dress with buckram
  • Wire edges of straw
  • Stiffen
  • Sewing the Petersham on

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