[h-cost] Re:(h-cost) hatmaking

2006-01-06 Thread MLaventure
Dawn, What kind of hatmaking are you interested in? Do you want to do buckram, felt or straw? Are you looking at flat pattern construction in buckram or pulling on blocks? I have been a professional milliner for 16 years working for Disney and for 10 years at The Pageant of the Masters

Re: [h-cost] hatmaking

2006-01-05 Thread Danielle Nunn-Weinberg
From the Neck Up is the obvious one but the millinery school I took a course from has some books for sale that are worth checking out: http://www.how2hats.com/booklist.html I found it very easy but made much more sense once someone showed me how to do things rather than trying to read about

Re: [h-cost] hatmaking

2006-01-04 Thread AnnBWass
In a message dated 1/3/2006 9:18:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: have From the Neck Up, which I highly recommend. Another that I recommend, unfortunately out of print (but our local library has it): Classic Millinery Techniques by Ann Albrizio It has more

Re: [h-cost] hatmaking

2006-01-04 Thread Dawn
Sylvia Rognstad wrote: I have From the Neck Up, which I highly recommend. I think that was the book I looked at that scared me so. :) Dawn ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

[h-cost] hatmaking

2006-01-03 Thread Dawn
Those of you who make hats... Would you suggest a good book or two? I'm totally intimidated by the process but eager to try it if I can get good instructions. I've seen one book that makes it look easy, but then if it was easy everyone would be doing it, so I have to wonder. Dawn

Re: [h-cost] hatmaking

2006-01-03 Thread Sylvia Rognstad
I have From the Neck Up, which I highly recommend. Sylrog On Jan 3, 2006, at 7:06 PM, Dawn wrote: Those of you who make hats... Would you suggest a good book or two? I'm totally intimidated by the process but eager to try it if I can get good instructions. I've seen one book that makes it