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NEW Bows, Bows, Bows – 1 day course – 9.30am – 3.30 pm (UK Time) – Monday 24th May 2021

£75.00
This course is aimed at:
    • Those wanting to explore the world of bows and abstract loops within different materials to be used as trims
 
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Painted Silk Abaca Flowers – 1 Day Course – 9.30am – 3.30pm Thursday 27th May 2021

£75.00
This course is aimed at:
    • Those wanting to explore flower painting and flower creating on silk abaca and how to create different delicate stamens
 
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FULLY BOOKED – NEW DATE No 2- Silk Abaca Turban Headband 1/2 day – 9.30am – 1pm (uk time) – Wednesday 12th May

£45.00
This course is aimed at:
    • Those wanting to make a light versatile turban headband in this exciting fabric.
 
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NEW DATE – Part 1 Virtual Introduction to Feathers – Cutting, Curling, Shaping, Stripping & Feather Mounts – 1/2 Day – 9.30am – 1pm (UK Time) Saturday 15th May 2021

£45.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those wanting to learn how feathers can enhance their designs.
The course will involve:
  • An introduction to different types of feathers and how they are used in our designs including, goose, hackle, turkey, ostrich and peacock amongst others.
  • Time will be spent practicing the art of manipulating feathers and creating a feather mount
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NEW DATE – Part 2 – Virtual Feathers; Hot Water Dyeing, Spray Dyeing, Pattern Dyeing, Burning Feathers, Wired Mounts and more… – 1/2 Day Course – 2pm – 5.30pm – Saturday 15th May 2021

£45.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those wanting to learn how to create a wired feather mount and enhance their knowledge on dyeing and burning feathers
The course will involve:
  • Creating a wired feather mount
  • Watching a demo on dyeing feathers in different ways
  • Watching a demo and/or partake, if you would like on burning feathers with bleach
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NEW DATE – Virtual Buntal Mats Techniques Workshop – 9.30am – 3.30pm (uk time) – Friday 14th May 2021

£75.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those wanting to explore this innovative material and push the boundaries of its capabilities to create a truly unique design.
 
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FULLY BOOKED – Virtual Silk Abaca Peony – 1/2 Day Course – 9.30am – 1pm (uk time) Thursday 22nd April 2021 – please enquire for new dates

£45.00
  This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their flower making skills.  This course is suitable for all levels
The course will involve:
  • How to manipulate the silk into petals
  • How to put petals together to form the flowers and create the centre of the flower
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FULLY BOOKED – Silk Abaca Turban Headband 1/2 day – 2.30 pm – 6 pm (uk time) – Saturday 1ST MAY 2021

£45.00
This course is aimed at:
    • Those wanting to make a light versatile turban headband in this exciting fabric.
 
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Virtual Introduction to Crin -veils, flowers, fireworks, loops and distressed techniques – 1/2 Day – please enquire for dates

£45.00
This hands-on workshop uncovers the mystery of ‘Crin’  
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NEW DATE – Virtual Intermediate Crin Techniques – crin brims, extensions, tubular crin techniques – 1/2 Day – 9.30am – 1pm (UK Time) – Thursday 29th April 2021

£45.00
This hands-on workshop furthers your understanding and manipulation of ‘Crin’ It is advised to do the 'Introduction to Crin' prior to this course
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FULLY BOOKED – NEW DATE – Virtual Sinamay Trims Explored – (1 day) – 9.30am – 3.30 pm (UK time) Friday 7th May 2021

£75.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Beginners or those who want to further explore sinamay
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NEW DATE – Virtual Silk Abaca Chrysanthemum – 1/2 Day- 9.30am – 1pm (UK Time) – Friday 30th April 2021

£45.00
  This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their flower making skills.  This course is suitable for all levels
The course will involve:
  • How to manipulate the silk into petals
  • How to put petals together to form the flowers and create the centre of the flower
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Millinery Module: The Business Of Millinery – NEW COURSE STARTING 9TH SEPTEMBER 2021

10 week Business Course and 5 hours 1-2-1 mentoring When: Thursday’s  from September 9th to November 25th 2021 (excluding break of 28th October and 4th November) 9.30am – 12.30pm (UK Time) plus additional mentoring session per week Where:  Virtually, via Zoom Your Tutors:  Both Jenny and Marie will be co-tutoring this course, the content is based on their experience running a successful millinery business for the last 15 years and previous experience working in the retail sector in business planning and marketing. Who is the course for? Students who want to start monetising their millinery passion.  This could be as a small scale hobby business, a wholesale business or a customer facing operation. About the Course The aim of the course is to introduce students to all aspects of running a profitable millinery business.  The first part of the course looks at your goals, your competition and your market.  The second part looks at understanding your customer, your products and the service you provide.  Finally the latter part of the course tackles branding, financial planning and marketing strategies.  Throughout we will be sharing our first hand experience and mentoring students in how to build a successful millinery business. The following themes will be explored over the 10 weeks: Week 1: Introduction to establishing values, goals and objectives Week 2: Competition, Market and SWOT Analysis Week 3: Understanding Your Customer Week 4: Branding and Identity Week 5: Your Products Week 6: Your Customer Service Week 7: Financial Planning and Forecasts Week 8: Marketing Strategies: Social Media Week 9: Marketing Strategies: PR Week 10: Challenges and moving forwards
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Millinery Module: ‘Research, Design & Collection Creation’ NEW COURSE STARTING SEPT 7TH 2021

When: Tuesday’s from September 7th to November 23rd 2021 (excluding break of 26th October and 2nd November) Where: Virtually, via Zoom Your Tutors: Both Jenny and Marie will be co-tutoring this course, the content is based on their experience running a successful millinery business for the last 15 years; Jenny’s prior experience working in the design team for ‘Designers at Debenhams’ and content has also been drawn from Jenny and Maries Fashion/Textiles Degree’s and completions of their ‘HNC Millinery’ qualification. The following themes will be explored over the 10 weeks: RESEARCH How to create meaningful visual research from Primary and Secondary sources How to refine the research and question it Week 1 -History of Hats and Fashion Week 2 -Designers Past and Present and their work Week 3- Trend Research and Interpretation DEVELOPMENT How to develop a theme/topic/trend/idea through exploration for the subject area both 2D and 3D Week 4- Sketchbook: How to Collect to Inspire Week 5 -Illustration for Creation (step by step) / how to draw hats Week 6 -2D to 3D Exploration DESIGN How to translate the research and development into unique designs How to refine design ideas into a cohesive collection and present it Week 7- Collection development and colour theory Week 8 – Refining and making your collection cohesive Week 9 – Finalising your Collection Week 10 – Sharing and reviewing your collection
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Virtual Millinery Workmanship -1/2 Day Course – no current dates please enquire

£45.00
This hands-on workshop covers some of the quick wins to enhance the quality of your workmanship
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FULLY BOOKED – Virtual Silk Abaca Chrysanthemum – 1/2 Day- 9.30am – 1pm (UK Time) – Friday 12th March 2021

£45.00
  This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their flower making skills.  This course is suitable for all levels
The course will involve:
  • How to manipulate the silk into petals
  • How to put petals together to form the flowers and create the centre of the flower
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Virtual Signature ‘Guirpure Lace Headpiece’ – 1 Day Course – no current dates please enquire

£90.00
This hands-on workshop takes you through each technique step by step, culmunating in the creation of our 'Signature Guipure Lace Headpiece'  
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Fabric Pleated Pillbox Hat (2 days) – No current dates, please enquire

£175.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their knowledge of millinery techniques and create headpieces using any fabrics.
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Virtual Different Hat Linings -1/2 Day Course – No current dates please enquire

£45.00
This hands-on workshop covers a blocked lining, a couture lining and a fitted lining.
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Virtual Veiling – Bird cage veils, Cloud veils and Beading veiling- 1/2 Day Course – please enquire no current date

£45.00
This hands-on workshop uncovers the mystery of ‘Veiling.’  
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Virtual Parasisal Straw Explored – (2 day)-No current date, please enquire

£175.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to explore working with Parasisal straw and experiment with the many possibilities it brings. Previous experience of blocking sinamay is needed and experience of sewing. 
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Gift Vouchers

Gift Voucher For Our Millinery School

£35.00 – £175.00
Choose to give a beautifully wrapped voucher for one of our virtual courses with our International Millinery School. The recipient can choose any course to the value of their voucher or alternatively use the voucher towards a alternative course. The voucher will be hand tied with ribbon and include a voucher with your gift message and details of our school.  
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Virtual Silk Poppy – 1/2 Day – No current dates please enquire

£45.00
  This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their flower making skills.  This course is suitable for all levels
The course will involve:
  • How to manipulate the silk into petals
  • How to put petals together to form the flowers and create the centre of the flower
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Virtual Wool Felt Pillbox Hat (2 days) – No current dates please enquire

£175.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those wanting to understand felt and its application in creating an Auturn/Winter Pillbox.
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Virtual Vintage Style Headpiece (2 day) -9.30am – 3.30pm (UK Time) – please enquire no current date

£175.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those who are interested in vintage inspired materials. Also those who want to incorporate lace, veiling and beadwork onto their designs to give a vintage or bridal inspired feel.
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Virtual Bias Brim Headpieces (2 days) please enquire no current date

£175.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those wanting to explore a different brim technique. This is an advanced course and students need to be experienced with sinamay.
 
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Virtual Veiling Brims – 1 Day – No current dates please enquire

£45.00
This hands-on workshop uncovers the mystery of ‘Veiling Brims’ Please note this course requires advanced sewing skills.    
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Virtual Leather Orchid Vine – 1 Day – No current dates please enquire

£75.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their trimming knowledge to leather roses, buds and leaves.  This course is suitable for all levels
The course will involve:
  • Preparing the leather ready to mould into shapes.
  • How to manipulate the leather into petals and leaves.
  • How to put petals together into flower and buds.
  • How to vine all the flowers, buds and leaves together into one flower vine.
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Virtual Sculptured Crin and Lily Headpiece – 1 Day – No Current dates please enquire

£45.00
This hands-on workshop furthers your understanding and manipulation of ‘Crin’ It is advised to do the 'Introduction to Crin' prior to this course if you don't have previous experience with crin.
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Virtual Silk Rose, Buds and leaves – 1/2 Day – No current dates please enquire

£45.00
    THIS COURSE IS NOT CURRENTLY SCHEDULED BUT PLEASE ENQUIRE IF YOU ARE INTERESTED This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their trimming knowledge to roses, buds and leaves.  This course is suitable for all levels
The course will involve:
  • How to manipulate the silk into petals
  • How to put petals together into a rose, buds and leaves
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Virtual Silk Lily – 1/2 Day – No current dates please enquire

£45.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their trimming knowledge to lilies.  This course is suitable for all levels
The course will involve:
  • How to manipulate the silk into petals
  • How to put petals together into flower
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Virtual Ombre Painted Petal Headpiece – 1 day – No current dates please enquire

£75.00
This workshop is an introduction to ombré fabric painting technique and the creation of petals
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Virtual Introduction to Beaded Hair Vines – 1/2 Day – No current dates please enquire

£35.00 – £47.50
This hands-on workshop uncovers the mystery of ‘Beaded Hair Vines’  
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Virtual Leather Rose Vine – 1 Day – No current dates please enquire

£75.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to expand their trimming knowledge to leather roses, buds and leaves.  This course is suitable for all levels
The course will involve:
  • Preparing the leather ready to mould into shapes.
  • How to manipulate the leather into petals and leaves.
  • How to put petals together into flower and buds.
  • How to vine all the flowers, buds and leaves together into one flower vine.
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Virtual Orchid and Lily Beaded Hair Comb with Leaf Vine – 1 Day – No current dates please enquire

£75.00 – £87.50
This hands-on workshop takes you through step by step how to create all the elements in this beautiful beaded comb. It is advised to complete the beaded hair vine course if you don't have any prior experience of beading with wire.  
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Jinsin & Silk Abaca Explored (2 day) – No current dates please enquire

£175.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to explore working with Jinsin and silk Abaca.
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Advanced Crown & Brim Hat Blocking (2 day) – No current dates please enquire

£175.00
This course is aimed at:
  • Those who want to learn the couture techniques involved in creating a sinamay crown and brim hat.  This is an advance course and would only be suitable for a milliner who has had a lot of of blocking perchers experience.
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