Modern Hatmaking
Preparing the Sweatband
A course by NOMADE MODERNE HATS , Hatmakers
About the video: Preparing the Sweatband
Overview
“With the base of the hat complete, it's time to progress from the hands-on, muscle work to the detailing stage. For this, you will need patience and precision. To start with, you will learn how to prepare an inside band or sweatband. ”
In this video lesson NOMADE MODERNE HATS addresses the topic: Preparing the Sweatband, 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 to the next lesson. That's enough with the hot and steamy muscle work. Now we need patience, we need to work slowly because we're doing all the detail work. We're gonna start by sewing in our sweatband. If you remember from a previous lesson I mentioned there's different types of sweatbands. You can use grow grain or you can use like we did in the very beginning of our hat making days. An elastic, it's also comfortable, but I'm going to show you how to make a leather sweatband. So the first step to doing your inlay is you need to mark the center. So when you block a hat there is a f...”
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Course summary for: Modern Hatmaking
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Category
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Areas
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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