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