Hat-Making for Beginners: Create a Straw Cloche Hat

Overview

“Here I will finish the job, fixing the external cord around the decoration profile with some tacks and then passing the glue to fix the shape.”

In this video lesson Monica Gamberale addresses the topic: Laying with the Cord 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Hat-Making for Beginners: Create a Straw Cloche Hat. Learn traditional millinery techniques to create a custom hat, from making the mold to shaping the straw and adding decorative details.

Partial transcription of the video

“The laying with the cord Always hold the lanyard firmly with the other hand, because in this way you will insure yourself that the cord is always very tight and adhere well to the cord underneath. When you pass the tack over the duct tape, you feel the difference, because it enters less easily. However, with the thimble it is quite simple to push the tack all the way down. Now let's move on to the exterior decoration. When you get to this point, stretch the cord around the end of the cord and continue to place the pegs inside the cord as well. So go on like this, fixing the cord also inside...”

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Course summary for: Hat-Making for Beginners: Create a Straw Cloche Hat

• Level: Beginner
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• 1005 students
• 5 units
• 17 lessons (2h 56m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Fashion Design