Youtube Videos

How to make a freeform trilby crown with a bucket brim following a soviet design from 1962. No special blocks needed – just a plain domed crown block. We’ll make the brim block out of cardboard. I’ll be talking about my design making decisions, the materials used (melusine fur felt and petersham ribbon) and I’ll also review the millinery supplier Petershams.

How to stiffen a felt hood or capeline for millinery using chemical stiffeners. Universal millinery technique essential for beginner and pros. This is a millinery PR chemicl stiffener unboxing and review video. Review of Feutrex Caritex Paille Durtex Xtra 36 and flat natural bristle brushes from CdiC Supplies. A big thank you to Carina Marcon for the PR! Use chemicals at your own risk. You are responsible for your own safety. All health & safety protocols detailed on the product must be followed.

Giving a home studio tour. How I organise my millinery and hat making equipment and supplies in a tiny London flat. This video is in celebration of reaching 1000 subscribers.🥳🎉

Reminding myself to value my work. Hoping to inspire you to do the same. Milliner Hat Maker goes through all the hats made in one year.

Celebrating Christmas in a millinery way. Decorating my Christmas tree with my hats. Camera work: Matthew Ames.

This year I thought I’d make my Christmas gingerbread as wearable & edible hats. There are millinery techniques used in this video I promise! I’ll be making a top hat and modifying a brim block to get the rolled up turned brim edges. I’ll also be making a kokoshnik (Traditional Russian Headwear) out of biscuits. One hat in this video does not go to plan.