Brief description
Sinamay is an amazing fabric for hat making. It’s great to work with and can easily be manipulated to form almost any kind of shape. In this ebook you can learn how to cut it, ow to wire edges and how to form complete hats – see some of the wonderful examples on the cover – or use the pieces you create to make brims for existing crowns. This is an ideal way to start creating hats. It requires no special equipment and will give you a feel for the fabric. You’ll certainly be inspired as you see new hats emerging from your hands. We can pretty much guarantee that you will become addicted to using sinamay in this ‘freeform’ way, because the possibilities it offers are almost endless.

Every technique is detailed for you with photographs and instructions, so you’ll learn really quickly. Experiment with crowns cut from out-dated hats and see how you can turn them into contemporary creations with a real ‘wow’ factor.