Leather Pillbox and Flower Techniques (2 day) – Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th September 2020, Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th November 2020

The course will involve:

• Using a new foundation material called Fosshape to block the foundation for your pillbox shape and wire it so it is durable.
• Blocking a leather of your choice and understanding how best to bind it to the foundation material and attached the petersham.
• Creating numerous trims from leather including a leather flower and leaves.

You will leave with:

• A finished leather pillbox with flower and leaf trim.
• The skills to choose leathers for millinery and a suppliers list to source the correct leather and create more hats out of this dynamic material.
• The skills to create leather flowers and leaves.
• Inspiration and knowledge for the use of leather.

• To see more photos of our students work on this course, please link to the following facebook https://www.facebook.com/pg/jrmillineryschool/photos/?tab=album&album_id=213712952648186