How to Make Hats: New Advanced Millinery Book; with Easy Step-by-Step Instructions

by Ruby Carnahan

Comb Bound Book Republication

Originally Published in 1961!

 

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Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie Treasures Spiral Bound Book Republication of the original "How to Make Hats: New Advanced Millinery Book by Ruby Carnahan!"  (Original is NOT for sale)

This information was a follow-up to the author's first book, "How to Make Hats." Carnahan's style of writing is readily comprehensible making her books great additions to your millinery library whether you are a novice or old pro at hat making!

 

Our new line of Spiral Bound Book Republications oh-so-conveniently lie flat while in use!

This is a unbelievably nice touch if you have every tried to read a pattern's instructions while your hands are full of your in progress project. As an avid needleworker myself my personal experience prompted my choice of spiral binding for it's ease-of-use alone. I bet you'll love it too!

 

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** Contains instructions and patterns for 39 hats, purses, gloves, veils, wedding veils, etc! **

*** 350 Illustrations! ***

 

There are diagrams, designs, traceable patterns and instructional fundamentals for creating a variety of women's, teens and children's hats and accessories. Also includes a nice variety of wedding veils, bride's maids hats, ring bearer pillow, veiled hats, felt, fabric, straw, braid hats and more! There are many trim making ideas using beads, lace, net, feathers etc., that are used in for millinery and clothing embellishments. There are many unique, vintage patterns, instructions and diagrams for ultra-feminine, lacy, beribboned and veiled adornments!

 

An excerpt:

"Millinery is a money-saving and money-making hobby. Making your own hats as a hobby will keep you better dressed and be a real boon to your purse.

Many women, having taken up the creative art of hat-making as a hobby, have turned it into a profitable business...Mastering this practical hobby will provide you with many opportunities to express your knowledge, either in business, socially or by your own attractive appearance...

Learn to make your own hats...This will make your wardrobe appear extensive and the knowledge that you are fashionably attired will give you a feeling of confidence."

 

Contents:

Forward

Introduction

Hobbies

Importance of Wearing a Hat

Designing

How to Become a Millinery Teacher

Fundamentals You Must Know to Teach Millinery

 

PATTERNS

The Popular Whimsy

Gold Or Silver Whimsy For Evening Wear

Gold Crocheted Bag

Velvet Bow Clip

Hand Fold Satin Half Hat And Pattern

Ostrich Feathers

Feather Pad Hat

Pheasant Feathered Hat

Beaded Leather Hat and Bag

Beaded Leather Bag

Leaf Hat

Starched Lace Hat

Crownless Brim Hat Made of Chicken Wire Net

Triple Brim Organza Hat

Hat With Brim of Net Layers Or Stretched Net Double Brim

Hand Fold Chiffon Hat

Ribbon Hat

Rat Tail Braid Hat

Rat Tail Braid Bag

Straw Ornament Hat and Bag

How To Make Loom

How To Make Straw Ornaments On Loom

Silk And Straw Beret

Hat With Self Trim Rosettes S

satin Hat With Beaded Felt Trim

Taffeta Or Satin Hats Made On The Bias

Polka Dot Hat

Hat Made of Discarded Beads

Wool Felt Beret And Matching Bag

Sectional Jersey Beret and Matching Gloves

Shell Hat and Bag

Felt Pattern Hat

Wool Fabric Cloche With Draped Crown

Wool Fabric Bag

Several Ways To Finish Brims

New Ideas For Finishing Felt Brims and Crowns

Hat of Fur and Satin Combination

Gold Metallic Cloth Hat With Fur Trim

Pique Hat and Vestee

Folding Travel Hat

Hat For Ship and Shore

Yarn Braid Hat With Beads

Ear Warmer

Beaded Cap Scarf

Ribbon Bows

Ribbon Rose

Maline Ornament

Tassels and Fringe Tassels

Types Of Hat Anchorages

Teen Age Stitched Tam

Teen Age Stitched Casual Hat

Child's Pigtail Bonnet and Matching Bag

Child's Corduroy Purse

Child's Beret

Long Full Formal Veil

Informal Finger Tip Veil

Three Tiered Bridal Veil

Bridal Veils

Flower Girl Or Ring Bearer

Suggestions For Matron-Of-Honor

Brides Maids Hats

Tiaras

 

Now time to have some creative fun!

What will you make first with this information?

 

The ladies of earlier times put their hands to such marvelous work and now you can too! These are beautiful items and sure to delight you and yours! These instructions are very clear and easy to follow and yet the experience needleworker will be capable of altering as per individual needs and artistic whim.

 

Please check our other Patterns and Comb Bound Book Republication listings for authentic republications for your creative endeavors!

The Spiral Bound Book Republication you will receive is representative of the types of handicraft expertise of earlier genteel and feminine American and European culture! If you're into nostalgia like I am you will have many hours of enjoyment recreating antique needlework items for yourself or others dear to your heart just the way your grandmothers did!

You will appreciate the attention taken in providing a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that you will use for many years to come. This information has been scanned at a high resolution and electronically revamped to provide you with the very best hardcopy reproduction. Unlike other reproduction sellers this is NOT a cheap, grainy photocopy! Our Spiral Bound Republication has so many more advantages over the original book.

 

What are the benefits of our antique book Spiral Bound Book Republications?

* Our products are produced with front and back covers of heavy cover stock.

* Our products are made using the latest LaserJet printing technology meaning the ink will not smear like inferior photocopy or inkjet products do.

* Our spiral binding allows your book to lie flat during use for ease of viewing while working on your needlework projects.

* Our products do not cost a small fortune for you to obtain and enjoy.

* Every image and every page has been scanned to produce crystal clear images and you never have to deal with any crumbling old paper!

* These scans are enlarged to full-page dimensions for ease of viewing!

* You can gift these wonderful Victorian, Edwardian pattern book finds with family and friends!

 

You will appreciate the attention we have taken in providing you with a TOP QUALITY PRODUCT that will be use for many years to come...

 

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