Millinery - Hats for Spring & Summer

UPDATED 20160712 15:25:38

Can't find the perfect hat or you have something difficult to match? It is time to look at the sunny weather and make that special hat to shade your eyes or enhance a spring or summer outfit. On this course you will look at how to start and create your own hat personalised to your own taste and specifications.Traditional and contemporary millinery techniques will be used to make soft and structured hats cut from flat patterns, covered buckram shapes or pre-blocked hat shapes. The classes will cover the construction and styling of hats using a range of millinery materials including felt, fabric, feathers, faux fur and straw. Including an introduction to a range of decorative techniques and methods of professionally finishing hats.

Course information

Name: Millinery - Hats for Spring & Summer Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160712 15:25:38 Updated 20160712 15:25:38

Entry requirements

Learners will decide on a design and colour scheme. You will need to purchase quantities of specialist materials and trimmings to embellish and complete your headwear. You can also bring anything that you would like incorporate into your design - perhaps a vintage brooch, jewellery or buttons that you love and want to re-use. Learners will also need a basic sewing kit including paper and fabric scissors, hand sewing needles of various sizes, plastic or glass headed pins, matching sewing thread, tailor's chalk, tape measure, apron, notepaper and pencil.Learners will be provided with a materials list before the start of the course which will include contact details of millinery suppliers. For any queries please email the tutor on adultlearning@surreycc.gov.uk. Equipment required Learners will decide on a design and colour scheme. You will need to purchase quantities of specialist materials and trimmings to embellish and complete your headwear. You can also bring anything that you would like incorporate into your design - perhaps a vintage brooch, jewellery or buttons that you love and want to re-use. Learners will also need a basic sewing kit including paper and fabric scissors, hand sewing needles of various sizes, plastic or glass headed pins, matching sewing thread, tailor's chalk, tape measure, apron, notepaper and pencil.Learners will be provided with a materials list before the start of the course which will include contact details of millinery suppliers. For any queries please email the tutor on adultlearning@surreycc.gov.uk.

Provider

SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL
adultlearning@surreycc.gov.uk
0300 200 1044
https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/adult-learning

Address

COUNTY HALL
PENRHYN ROAD Town: KINGSTON UPON THAMES

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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