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Introduction: Materials ; Tools ; Basic techniques -- Projects: Getting started ; Floppy hat ; Cloche hat ; Bucket hat ; Pillbox ; Cap ; Button hat -- Trimmings -- Care and storage

In this practical and informative guide, expert milliner Bobbi Heath shows you how to make felt hats in six different styles to perfectly complement any outfit, including a fabulous floppy hat, cloche, bucket, pill box, cap and button. Bobbi starts with the basics of how to measure your head, then talks you through the secrets of stiffening the felt, using steam to mould your fabric, and blocking