Guides to materials and processes in millinery.
Millinery materials are so many and varied that distinguishing between them can be difficult. Add in that products have different names depending on where you are in the world, and it can get confusing quickly. The following will help you know what materials are right for your project and how to use them.
From how felt hoods are made to dyeing sinamay, I will add content to this section. If you have any requests, I’d love to hear from you.

Blogs
I also have blog posts on specific millinery-related topics.

Colour – Is Pantone A Saviour Or Pandora’s Box
Colour is one of my favourite things. I love mixing and matching products. I get excited when I put an order together and LOVE the

Moths, Mites, Silverfish and Millinery Supplies
Moths, mites, silverfish and other critters can make mincemeat of our precious Millinery supplies. Find out how to rid yourself of millinery pests.

Hat Making & Millinery: How to Get Started
Are you interested in getting involved in the world of hat making? You’re not alone! The popularity of personal fashion projects like millinery, crocheting and

Millinery Hub Has Gone Online Only
No more shop? Millinery Hub has just been through a huge change. My shop is now exclusively online! This is a big change, but it’s a

Going Online – End of an era
Closing The Physical Shop Yes, you read it right; I’ll be closing the doors at Millinery Hub soon. Don’t worry too much. I’ll still be

Art or Craft? – Destigmatising craft in making
The word craft often looked upon with disdain in the millinery and broader community. But I think craft is unfairly banished to the realm of
Torb & Reiner Relaunches as Millinery Hub
Torb & Reiner relaunched as Millinery Hub in September 2020. Lindsay is excited to show you the direction he is heading in; birthing something that
9 Reasons to do an Online Millinery Workshop
An online millinery workshop can never replace an in-person workshop for many reasons, but they’re an excellent alternative. I can’t go to a millinery workshop

Buying Hat Blocks – The Beginner’s Guide
Hat blocks are a big part of millinery and hat making, but it can be daunting buying hat blocks your first time. Here are some