Millinery diy

Rebecca Share on Instagram: "Ok, so baggy eyes aside, no make up and probs need to clean my millinery studio… some bts footage of the design process for my @millineryaustralia Design Award entry 2024. I would say 99% of making my piece was spent overthinking, having a cry, feeling not good enough, throwing in the towel and wanting to give up. My poor husband @larkinsbrett coped the brunt of my debriefing on every single aspect of the design (Millinery husbands deserve a big old fat chest…

Icarus Apparel & Alterations on Instagram: "Some more inspo for a diy fascinator 💐 Get creative for this Sunday’s Brewing Success Fundraiser hosted by @blkownedhamont ✨ #diy #fascinator #tea #hightea #bridgerton #khabikhushikhabigham #classical #hamont"

Rebecca Share on Instagram: "Carefully packaging up your handcrafted hat with the same attention to detail as when it was made. The hand sewing continues to ensure the brim maintains its shape during transit. 📦 Ready to ship, with love, to its new home! . . #millinery #rebeccashare #fotf #hatatelier #springracing #hat #chapeau"

4. Headbands These have become a standard for many milliners as an attachment for fascinators. While their appeal is obvious—a simple, instant attachment with fool-proof placement of the hat on the head—they can still be a bit frustrating. The plastic variety comes in a shape that sometimes doesn’t correspond to one’s head shape (hello, headache.)

Rebecca Share on Instagram: "Sneak peek… fresh new millinery styles launching 1st September. Can’t wait to share! . . #millinery #fotf #springracing #rebeccashare #hat #couture #fashion #fashionblogger"

Well, I started adding decoration to my hat and then suddenly realised that I hadn't photographed it as I went! My apologies that the veiling and leaves have been sewn on with any tutorial, but this was the easiest bit. I cut some purple, pink and lilac veiling and fussed about with it until I was happy with the look. Its best to keep trying it on your head in front of a mirror, to get it just right. I then added a selection of shiney acrylic leaves in toning and contrasting colours. All of…

Let's make a fascinating headpiece together..

If you are here for a tutorial, as you can read from the full title, this isn't one! Sorry. Here is a tutorial for making a 1960s-style whimsy hat. Here are some posts that, while not complete with instructions, you might find useful if you are interested in learning to make hats: Free hat patterns from The Australian Women's Weekly from the 1950s Cutting, resewing and reshaping a straw hat (version 1) Cutting, resewing and reshaping a straw hat (version 2) Re-blocking a cheap sinamay hat…

Rebecca Share on Instagram: "Cascading ruffles (which kinda look like abstract Orchids) for this spring racing. A little sneak peek… Can’t wait to share the new designs ✨ New season millinery collection launching 1st September ✨ . . #millinery #fotf #springracing #rebeccashare #hatatelier #fashionstyle #couture #fashionblogger"

Can you make a (beautiful) fascinator for the races for under $20? I'm here to tell you that you can, and that there is no sewing, stitching or millinery skills required. Amazing right?!