Specialization in Design and Creation of Accessories

Introduction

Headwear tells stories: of cultures, of tradition, of personal style. Each piece reflects the strength of the hands that create it and the inspiration that drives it, from nature to the catwalk. They are wearable art, capable of transforming, highlighting, and connecting with the wearer.

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Influences | MULATT

Next, we are going to show you the infinite magic that materials have to inspire us.

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Influences | Beto García

Next, I am going to explain what my references are and what I draw inspiration from when creating.

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Inspiration | Beto García

Next, I am going to tell you about my influences; the things and people that inspire me and influence me when creating my collections.

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Our Influences | NOMADE MODERNE HATS

Where do we find inspiration? In this lesson, we'll delve into some of the things that have influenced our journey and have shaped how we go about creating our hats.

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Influences | Fernanda Guimarães

Here we will start immersing ourselves in influences and inspirations that can boost your creativity in each project!

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Creating a Mood Board

To start, we will show you the necessary concepts for the correct elaboration of a mood board. You will learn to search for images and the possibilities of their use.

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Materials and Color Palette

Next, we will talk about the materials that you will need for the optimal development of the course and the elaboration of your collection. One of the main characteristics of our pieces is the way we mix colors with different textures and materials. Therefore, we will show you our way of working to achieve a striking piece.

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Basic Stitches and Shapes

Now, we'll show you how, starting with basic stitches and shapes, you can start your own design. These forms will be the beginning of a great result. In addition, you will explore basic stone embroidery shapes such as circle, square, and oval.

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Embroidery with Beads

Let's start with assembly and production. We will also show you step by step how to use the different techniques and materials to advance the production and development of the project.

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How to Assemble and Finish the Thin Headband and Bandeau

In this lesson you will learn the assembly and finishing of the thin headband and the headband, two of the most iconic pieces of our MULATT brand.

20m

Creating the Bow

Now we are going to teach you how to make a bow. We will do the whole process, from modeling to the final finish.

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Care Guidelines

In this lesson we will teach you how to make an optimal quality control on the final pieces and the care you must have to keep them in good condition.

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How to Use the Accessories

Next, we are going to explain how to use the accessories you have created and how to combine them according to the occasion of use.

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Selling on Social Media

Now you will learn to develop marketing strategies to make your products visible on different social networks.

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Trends and usage

In this lesson I am going to explain the history of the headband and the different types of trends and uses that exist. I will also advance you the types of headband that we will see during the course.

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Fabrics and materials

Next, I am going to tell you what materials we will use to create our headbands and what are the fabrics that best adapt to each type.

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References and mood board

Before starting a project it is very important to look for references. In this lesson I will explain how to create the mood board of your collection and I will give you tips to select the fabrics and colors that you will use.

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Basic flat headband 1

In this lesson, I'll start by explaining the basic or flat headband. We can keep it simple or complete them with more ornaments.

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Basic flat headband 2

We continue working on the basic flat headband, focusing on the finishing touches until it is finished.

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Embossed basic headband

Now I want to talk to you about the most trending headband right now: the padded or embossed headband. I will explain step by step how to make it.

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Introduction and preparation of moulage

In this lesson I will tell you what moulage is, explaining its history and how its technique works. You will be able to apply all of this in the following lessons.

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Moulage headband finishes 1

Next, it's time to build the moulage headband. To do this, we will use the bands that we prepared in the previous lesson.

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Moulage headband finishes 2

Now we are going to work on the last details of the moulage headband until it is finished. Remember to be intuitive or intuitive and play with the stitches so that they are not seen.

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Introduction and finishes of the jewel headband 1

In this lesson, I am going to explain what jeweled headbands are like and how to embroider the rhinestones to create the effect we are looking for.

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Introduction and finishes of the jewel headband 2

We continue working on the jewel headband, finishing touches and finishes until it is finished.

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How to take photos for your social networks

In this lesson I will tell you how to create your set to display your pieces. I will give you several tips to mount it and photograph it, so you can share your work on social networks.

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Packaging and care

When you share your work, the packaging of your piece and how you present it is very important. In this lesson I will teach you how to do it.

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Origin of the hat, its types and history

In this lesson I am going to tell you what the first hat was and how its history has evolved to the present day.

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Hat protocol and tips on its use

Next, I am going to tell you when we should use each type of hat and ways to put it on. I will also give you different recommendations that demystify the use of the hat from a more current point of view.

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Fabrics and capelines

In this lesson we are going to see the wide range of natural fabrics and what capelines are to create your hat.

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How to take measurements of the head and different types of last

Next, I am going to give you some necessary tips to be able to take the correct measurement of the head and, thus, know the size to make the hat.

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Creating your own last from home

Professional lasts can be purchased, but they have a fairly high cost. Therefore, in this lesson I am going to explain how to work the cork by molding it to create your last.

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Shaped and finished to last with capeline

In this lesson I am going to explain step by step the first point necessary to create your hat. We will start modeling the capeline on the last.

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Finishing and finishing of the hat

To create a good hat it is important to know how to make good finishes. In this lesson I will explain how.

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Modeled and primed in sinamay last

In this lesson I will teach you the modeling of the sinamay on the last and the sizing. We will see how to take the first essential step, marking the difference between the sinamay and the capelina.

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Finishing and finishing of the brim of hat 1

Next, we are going to see the different finishes that you can carry out to finish off your hat.

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Finishing and finishing of the wing of the hat 2

We continue to work on the finials on the brim of the hat.

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Shaping and finishes of the cup 1

Now I am going to give you the necessary advice to finish the hat and give it a "haute couture" result.

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Shaping and finishes of the glass 2

We continue to emphasize the finishes of the glass to finish the basic piece of our hat with sinamay. All that remains is to decorate it!

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Creatives with feathers

In this lesson we are going to see different types of pen, their origin and how to work them.

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Sustainable fabrics

Sustainability is very important today. That's why I'm going to show you how to give your garments a second life by creating beautiful finishes.

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Finish application

In this lesson we will see how you have to apply the different types of ornaments on the hat.

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Tools and Materials

What are the tools of the trade? In this lesson, we will cover what you need to make your hat, from materials to equipment.

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The Mood Board

An important step in the creative process is making a mood board. You will learn how to draw from your own inspirations to choose the fabrics and decorations you will use to make your hat.

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Hat Blocks

In this lesson, we will look at the different types of hat blocks you can use to shape the base of your hat, including open crowns and flat tops. You will learn the differences between each type.

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Fabrics for Hat Making

There are various types of fabrics you can work with to make your hat. In this lesson, we will delve into some of the available options.

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Finding Your Head Size

Enough with the theory, let's dive into hat-making! In this lesson, you will learn how to measure your head size. This is the first step of the creative process.

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Blocking the Felt

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.

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Cutting the Brim and Pouncing the Felt

When the felt is dry, you will need to pounce it—smoothen it out with sandpaper—and cut the brim to the desired length. This step will ensure a cleaner finish.

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Preparing the Sweatband

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.

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Sewing In the Sweatband

You will now sew the finished sweatband into your hat according to the markings you've made. Once the sweatband is in place, make sure that it's sitting smoothly before starting to sew.

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Shaping the Hat

To conclude this unit, we will cover how to mold the crown of your hat into its desired shape. You will learn how to achieve a fedora, but this is by no means a shape this you need to stick to.

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Decorations

It's time to add those personal details and use the fabrics you chose for your hat in your mood board. Let's get creative!

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Final Touches

Almost done! It's time to give your hat the finishing touch. You will learn a couple of ways to bring character and a certain edge to your work.

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Reshaping and Resizing a Vintage Hat

Seen a hat you like but need to tweak a little? In this lesson, we'll show you how to resize and reshape a vintage or new hat.

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Style and target audience

In this class, I will show you how to identify our main inspirations to style our collection and define which audience we are going to produce.

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Adding concept to creation

Now that you have learned about the diversity of materials, in this class, I will talk about creating the style and identity for the collection.

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Elaboration of the mood board

In this step, I will show you how to create a mood board gathering the images that should compose the style, identity and lifestyle of the brand and its collection.

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Materials

In this class, I will talk about the choice of materials and what you need to make your collection.

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Bobby pins

Here, let's start the part that I like to produce and teach the most: the assembly of the accessories! We will start the creation with the assembly of clamps.

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Combs 1

In this lesson, we will explain how to make and assemble combs that adorn the hair.

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Combs 2

In this second part of the lesson, you will see how to reinforce each part to finish the piece and apply the finish to the composition.

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Arch with simple base

In this class, I will start the assembly of an arch, first, with a simple base, then we will start for the arch of two bases.

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Arch with two bases 1

Now I will explain how to work with a two-base arc.

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Arch with two bases 2

With the bottom base done, in this second part of the lesson, I will show you how to make the top base of the piece.

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Quality testing

Here, I will explain the importance of a quality assessment after creating your product.

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Sales and Marketing

We got to the sales part! It is time to develop marketing strategies and to understand the sales possibilities of your product, which is the consolidation of your brand looking for the best ways to insert your products in the market.

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