In this video I am demonstrating a few options of how to make a non-bird alternative feather out of sinamay and organza. Iβm also looking at how the concept of βuncanny valleyβ can apply to millinery trims.
β Tools & Materials Sinamay Feather β
– Sinamay
– Kitchen scissors
– Tweezers
– Millinery Wire 0.4mm & between 0.5-0.9mm
– Wire cutters/pliers
– Silk Paint for colouring the wire (or sharpies/alcohol markers)
– Baking Paper
– Iron
– Needle & Thread
– Bond-A-Web
β Tools & Materials Organza Feather β
– Silk Organza
– Fabric Scissors
– Millinery Wire 0.4mm
– Bond-A-Web
– Baking Paper
– Iron