Beginner/ Intermediate's Millinery Course - Module 2_Evenings

Welcome to the Pasquinelli School of Millinery where we offer immersive modulated 4-week courses designed to develop your hat-making skills creating your own seasonal headwear within a structured program, perfect for aspiring milliners and seasoned crafters alike, with tailored modules dedicated to winter and summer styles as well as a more advanced workshop for those looking to refine their techniques.

This second module focuses on crafting light, stylish headwear ideal for warmer weather and special occasions, such as fascinators, cocktail hats or sun hats.

Key learning points include:

• Blocking - Straw and Sinamay: Develop skills to block these popular summer materials into various hat shapes suitable for both casual and formal wear.
• Fabric Flower Making: Learn to craft delicate fabric flowers that add a summery touch to hats.
• Feathering: Explore techniques for shaping and manipulating feathers to enhance headpieces.
• Veiling: Learn the subilties incorporating veiling into designs, adding elegance and sophistication.

Weekly demonstrations introducing a variety of techniques and materials. Students are encouraged to practice hand-stitching at home to maximize class time.

What’s Included

• Equipment and Studio Facilities: All tools and equipment needed for hat-making will be provided, ensuring you have everything required to bring your designs to life.
• Materials : You’ll have access to some millinery base materials, wire, stiffeners, threads, glues, and other essentials, with additional supplies available for purchase if needed.
• Expert Support: Benefit from comprehensive demonstrations on new techniques each week, along with personalized guidance from an experienced instructor.
• Supplier List: Receive a curated list of suppliers for sourcing materials, empowering you to continue your millinery journey beyond the course.
• Certificate of Completion: Upon finishing the module, you’ll receive a certificate that recognizes your new skills and dedication to the art of millinery.

NB. We will have no class on the 29th of May and resume as normal the following week.