30-Minute Mastery

30-Minute Mastery

Master new skills, explore fascinating topics, and get inspired—all in 30 minutes or less.

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30-Minute Mastery
  • Blooms on the Bias

    Learn the tips to marking and cutting your velvet precisely on the bias setting the stage for stunning blooms.
    • Find lesson patterns here

  • Shaping With Finesse

    Unlock the art of shaping with finesse as you learn to sculpt millinery bows with precision and grace, transforming your creations into true works of wearable art.

  • Hat Foundation Preparation

    An introduction to the skills to prepare a foundation for your feather creations.

  • Beret Headband

    How to add a headband and lining to the beret, providing comfort and stability for the wearer.

  • Styling Options

    This journey invites you to experiment with unique details, refine your craftsmanship, and embrace the joy of bringing your hat designs to life. Replay until: March 12
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    » Felt Wool Cone Hood
    » Bakerboy Cap Live Lesson

  • Securing Hats

    Learn all the felt hat making fundamentals - understanding the different types of felt, steaming and blocking essentials, felt cutting and free shaping with fur felt.

  • Millinery Darning

    This lesson will teach you the essential techniques of millinery darning, including invisible stitching for seamless repairs and reinforcement of materials used in hat making.
    ✂️ All About Felt

  • Bow Preparation

    Creating stunning millinery bows begins with an understanding of the tools and materials necessary for creating stunning millinery bows. Find bow pattern here

  • Velvet Stiffening

    Learn essential techniques for stiffening velvet fabric, a crucial step to keep shape and vibrancy.
    • Find lesson patterns here

  • Shaping Petals

    Sophie will guide you through the specific techniques needed to create stunning poppies and roses, while also equipping you with the foundational skills to tackle a variety of other floral shapes.

  • Feather Brims & Wired Mounts

    Create striking and innovative brims and wired mounts with feathers.

  • Beret Piping

    Beret Piping involves attaching piping and panels to create a finished edge on the beret, adding both structure and visual interest to the piece.