Description: This course is designed to create confidence with step-by-step videos showing the use of thermal set fabric Fosshape® a felt-like synthetic fabric that when heated is activated and stiffens to hold its shape. Looking as though it's grown from the forrest floor the hat has been shaped using a reusable millinery hat blocks PDF. Learn additional techniques to free form mushrooms, organic shaped foliage and a blue birds nest to trim the hat.
Media Category: Fiber Art
Course Type: Self-directed (refer to the FAQ page for full descriptions of each course type)
Course Format: Full project
Course Begins: March 15, 2022 - Ongoing
Course Duration: No time limit
What will Students learn? Students will learn confidence with the use of thermal set fabric Fosshape ® create a reusable hat block and hat, sized to fit a 16 or 17 inch doll with the head circumference of 5 ½'' Additional techniques in painting and creating free form mushrooms, organic shaped foliage and a blue birds nest to trim the hat.
Instructor/Students interaction: Answer questions via emails
Skill Level: All levels welcome
Required skill(s): No special skills required
Supplies and tools:
TOOLS:
SUPPLIES:
Downloads: PDF Patterns
How to Print
Hat Block Patterns
Shaping the Hat Block
Joining the Block
Iron Cover
Shaping the Point
Preparing the Fabric
Heat Setting
Refining the Shape
The Base Colour
Ombre over the Brim
Meeting in the Middle
Mushrooms
Tendrils
Foliage
Completing
I just finished makings a witch hat. Loved the class!!!! The instructions are clear and easy to follow! I highly recommend this class.
I just finished makings a witch hat. Loved the class!!!! The instructions are clear and easy to follow! I highly recommend this class.
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