Modern Hatmaking
Blocking the Felt
A course by NOMADE MODERNE HATS , Hatmakers
About the video: Blocking the Felt
Overview
“Once you've gathered all the measurements you need, the next step is to block the felt over a hat block using steam. This will help you to achieve the desired shape. ”
In this video lesson NOMADE MODERNE HATS addresses the topic: Blocking the Felt, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Hatmaking. Discover the art of hatmaking and create your own felt hat that will last a lifetime..
Partial transcription of the video
“Welcome back. One of the most exciting parts of hat making is exactly this step that we're going to be doing together now. blocking our felt, creating that first beautiful shape that will define our hats. In order to block our hats, what we're going to need is a string, which will create a break line. I'm going to explain to you a little bit later what that is. We take a nylon string, something that really has resistance. You don't want this to rip. a simple knot on both ends just to keep it from fraying any further. On the right side, what you're going to be doing is creating a second knot...”
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Course summary for: Modern Hatmaking
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Craft, Fashion -
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Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Needle Felting
NOMADE MODERNE HATS
A course by NOMADE MODERNE HATS
Nuriel and Audrey Molcho, the passionate hatmakers behind NOMADE MODERNE HATS, are renowned for their craftsmanship and innovative designs. With a wealth of experience in the field, Nuriel and Audrey have honed their skills over the past six years, combining traditional millinery techniques with their unique interpretations.
Originally hailing from Tel Aviv and London + Hollywood, the duo embarked on a creative journey that led them to establish their own hatmaking brand, NOMADE MODERNE HATS. They have garnered recognition for their collaborations with renowned brands, including OFF WHITE and Caravana Land, and have created one-of-a-kind hats for celebrities such as Neymar, David Alaba, and Johannes Strate.
As travel influencers and avid explorers, Nuriel and Audrey draw inspiration from their global adventures, incorporating colors, textures, and materials from different cultures into their designs. Their hats, often crafted from materials up to a century old, reflect their passion for vintage treasures and a commitment to sustainable practices.
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