Using Veiling For Hat Making

Veiling fabrics have been used to make headdresses for thousands of years. Available in many varieties, these netted materials are most commonly used to make bridal veils and to trim small cocktail hats.

Projects, E-magazines and Articles About Veiling

  • Project

    Rounded Merry Widow Face Veil

    Steam, shape and sew your own rounded bridal veil mounted on a headband.

  • Project

    Double Bow Fascinator Project

    This quick and easy fascinator project is just the thing when you need a stylish headpiece in a hurry.

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 195 – June 2022

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 186 – September 2021

  • Project

    Veiling Hatband

    Make an everyday brimmed hat more elegant with a veiling hatband.

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 185 – August 2021

  • Project

    Mini Fascinator Veil

    Make a quick mini fascinator veil with a small piece of veiling.

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 184 – July 2021

  • Project

    Veiled Headband

    Learn how to cut, sew and block a short veil and then attach it to a headband.

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 183 – June 2021

  • Project

    Veiling Burst

    Create delicate bursts of colour to trim your hats using netted veiling.

  • Project

    Lace Bridal Hat

    Make a lace bridal hat with sinamay and upcycled veiling.

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 178 – January 2021

  • Post

    Using Veiling in Millinery

    Using veiling to add elegance to your millinery designs.

  • Project

    Shoulder Length Veil

    Use silk organza to make a two-tiered, shoulder length bridal veil.

  • Project

    Tulle Flower

    Make a pretty layered tulle flower hair decoration.

  • Project

    Retro Bridal Veil

    Make your own vintage style bridal blusher veil and finish off the 1960s look with Guipure lace daisies.

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 150 – September 2018

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 148 – July 2018

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 106 – January 2015

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 105 – December 2014

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 104 – November 2014

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 77 – August 2012

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 46 – January 2010

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 30 – September 2008

  • HATalk e-Magazine

    Issue 29 – August 2008

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