Craft your unique and stylish fascinator hat

Get ready to delve into the captivating world of millinery and unleash your creativity! Elena will lead you through the exciting process of crafting your own fascinator hat. 

During this workshop, you will first learn how to shape the base of your fascinator using a hat block. Elena will provide expert guidance on moulding techniques, ensuring a perfect foundation for your creation. Next, you will master the art of wiring and trimming the edges, adding a refined touch to your design. Traditional millinery stitches will also be taught, guaranteeing a professional finish.

The real magic happens when you begin to decorate your hat, employing various techniques such as sinamay straw pleating, creating bias strips, veiling, and steaming. Elena will inspire you with her wealth of knowledge, helping you explore different styles and showcasing the endless possibilities for customisation.

Throughout the workshop, Elena will provide the necessary tools, including a hat block and specialised stitching equipment. All the required materials will be readily available, allowing you to bring your masterpiece to life.

As you immerse yourself in the creative process, indulge in a cup of coffee or tea. It's the perfect opportunity to draw inspiration, relax, and engage in lively conversations with fellow participants who share your passion.

By the end of the workshop, you will proudly take home your very own fascinator—a unique and stylish accessory that is sure to turn heads. Whether you wear it at special events or make it the centrepiece of your hat collection, your creation will be a testament to your individuality and style.