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Brief description
The way a hat is finished and trimmed can often make it stand out from the crowd. Crin (or horsehair in the USA) is a beautiful fabric which can add wonderful mystique and allure to the plainest of hats, so it is well worth learning how to use it. However, it can be difficult to work with and creating with crin needs practice. In this ebook we teach you some of the tricks which can help you to make the most of this gauzy hat fabric. It is available in many widths and a variety of types. Once you have mastered some of the techniques, you will begin to see what a wonderful asset it can be.
As a free-to-download extra, see this extract from our hat magazine HATalk letters page. The question asked was 'Do you have any hints for working with Crin? (PDF, 225Kb) I love the look of Crin but I have heard it is difficult to use'. To read the answer click here. If you like the look of this, why not subscribe to the monthly hat magazine HATalk? |