Virtual Demonstration – Bias Brims – watch anytime

£45.00

This demo is aimed at:

Those wanting to explore a different brim technique which you don’t need to have a brim block for . This is an advanced demo and students need to be experienced with sinamay to execute the techniques from the demo.

The demo will involve:

Learning how to create a bias brim, a technique which works well with waffle and plain sinamay and enables you to block difficult shapes as well as creating brims using less material.
Different hats designs will be explored using this technique including blocking the brim, creating headpieces and trims as well as a basic brim which you don’t need a brim block for.

Demo outcomes:

Techniques to create a bias brim
Techniques to create a bias brim headpiece
Technique to create a bris trim
The knowledge to create more and lots of inspiration to use this technique in your designs.

Course Timings

This demo will take place over the 2 hours and is DEMO only you will not be sewing along. Please note the recording will be available for you for 3 months after the course should you not be able to attend the live session or if you would like to re-visit the techniques but stopping and starting the demo which will help you execute the techniques in your own time.

Category: Virtual Millinery Making Courses Online

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About the Tutors

Jenny Roberts, a highly skilled and experienced milliner who has been teaching millinery since 2015, currently offers tuition in all aspects of millinery. The carefully crafted classes are delivered from her studio in Harrogate, UK, as well as virtually, via Zoom.

Jenny’s tutorials are planned and resourced to the highest of standards. The sessions, support all levels of abilities; from novices wanting to develop millinery as a hobby, to broadening the skills of professional milliners, wishing to expand their repertoire.

Jenny’s designer knowledge and experience is vast! As well as creating many bespoke designs for distinguished clients attending events such as as Royal Ascot, Jenny has also taught at ‘London Hat Week’, for ‘The British Millinery Association’ and for ‘The American Institute of Millinery.’ Jenny also serves on the Education Committee for The British Hat Guild and is proud to be an ‘Ambassador’ of the ‘British Millinery Association. Having such a wealth of experience allows Jenny to bring a rich source of insider -designer knowledge to the ‘The School of Millinery,’ which her students really value.

While Jenny has reached ‘dizzy heights’ in the world of designer millinery, she is also very practical. Her classes are accessible by all, and she goes to great lengths to ensure her students feel well supported and she consistently takes the time to explain methods and approaches with care.

To complete the project following the demo you will need:

4 metres of waffle sinamay
2 metres of complimentary colours plain sinamay
3 metres of cotton covered bendy wire to tone (can be coloured if white)
3 meters of spring wire
Small button block
complimentary petersham