SPRING STRAWS 2025 - SISAL CROWNS and BASKET-WEAVE BRIMS - advanced level

By Lina Stein Millinery

€150,00

In this 3 day workshop, you will learn the ultimate properties of Sisal straw and bias-cut Basket-Weave Sinamay and how far it can take you.
Make a beautiful hat using only materials
 on the diagonal. Learn about and blocking tall crowns on the bias and creating a light and airy basket-weave brim on one of Lina Stein's wide brim-blocks. 
Elegant swirled and sculpted sinamay trimmings are also covered.
All this
 without any visible seams or joins! Suitable intermediate / advanced. 

When; 22-23 Feb 2025

Where; Westport, Mayo ,IRL

Price; €390 See Payment options below


Topics Covered

  • Calculating, measuring, and blocking a brim shape using Basket Weave Sinamay
  • Sewing to achieve a seamless and beautiful finish
  • Wiring
  • Blocking a Sisal tall or unususal shaped crown
  • Assembly of all the pieces
  • Creativing plumes and sculpted trimmings using sinamay 
  • Vintage style lining

Included

  • 21 Hours of tuition
  • Customised notes
  • Post workshop access to tutor
  • Lunches and teas

Not Included
Sinamay and basket-weave are not included. Suppliers along with lists and direction to studio supplied on booking 

Accommodation may also be provided if needed at good rate dependant on availability

Payment Options

  1. Reserve your spot in this workshop with a FULL PAYMENT upfront online.
    To do this, Click full payment option with date
    OR
  2. Reserve your place with a non-refundable DEPOSIT PAYMENT of €150.
    To Do this, simply click on the DEPOSIT PAYMENT beneath the date selection.
    You will receive a confirmation of your deposit and the balance will be requested prior to the house starting.

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