Foam Brim Hat Block
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1h 47m
Brims with an upsweep side are a favourite style of the Royals. Master how to shape a large upturned flange brim from Award winning Milliner Ian Bennett. Under his direction you will make a lightweight, strong and unique brim block at little cost.
☰ Lesson Chapters:
• Prepare Foam • Upturned Brim
• Recess Collar • Fitting & Finish
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