When: Thursday 4 September 10am - 4pm FULLY BOOKED

Where: Champions Australian Racing Museum, Yarra Building, Federation Square, Melbourne CBD

Cost: AUD$ 155 (includes materials for one hat and free museum entry)

Tutor: Waltraud Reiner

Skill level: No experience necessary

World renowned milliner Waltraud Reiner is the leader in working with unstiffened Sinamay and you will experience why as she shares her techniques with you. She will teach you how to combine free shaping with blocking. This is a great way to get introduced into using a hat block. We supply the hat blocks, you supply the imagination. You will make a hat as wild or as plain as you like.

What you will learn:

What is Sinamay
What are the difference in available Sinamay
How to free shape Sinamay
How to block SInamay
How to use a hat block
How to finish the edges
How to decorate your hat
How to make a hat fit and suit you
Skills to making a well finished hat with Sinamay

What to bring: Download the list of what you need to bring to the workshop.

What you will make:
A hat that suits your individual face shape.

Bookings are strictly limited.

At Torb and Reiner we believe anyone can wear a hat and make a hat.