Make Your Own Hats
by
Gene Allen Martin
Spiral
Bound Book Republication
Originally Published in 1921!
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Up for bid is another marvelous Dakota Prairie
Treasures Spiral Bound Book Republication of the original millinery
arts "Make Your Own Hats" with NO RESERVE!" We have
scanned and reformatted a scarce original and are pleased to offer you this
wonderful antique millinery reference for your reenactment, recreational or
boutique business sewing pleasures!
This HISTORIC item has line drawings and photos to assist
you in making the most deliciously feminine chapeaux in its 130 pages! It
includes instructions for making the hats that were so popular in the 1920's
flapper era. There are a wide variety of needle working techniques used. I
hardly know where to begin! (Original is NOT for sale)

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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This is
certainly a wonderful source of historically valuable directions and inspiration
for the creative millinery and fabric artists out there who recreate the hats
and headdresses from the early 1900's. This is the perfect opportunity to
purchase your own version of another wonderful craft instructional revealing our
heritage from early America and European cultures!

CONTENTS
Chapter:
I.
Equipment and Materials
II.
Covering Frame with Velvet
III.
Frames of Neteen and Crinoline
IV. Wire
Frames
V. Round
Crown of Wire
VI. Hat
Coverings
VII.
Trimmings
VIII.
Hand-Made Flowers
IX.
Remodeling and Renovating

What a historically educational and delightful art instructional
piece this is!
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.
The
antique and vintage thread, fabrics, hat blocks, flowers, feathers, ribbons,
beads, etc., can be found on eBay quite readily. You just have to hunt a little
bit! :) Or, of course, you can utilize contemporary tools and materials found at
a near by fabric, craft or hobby store
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.
The antique and
vintage thread, fabrics, hat blocks, flowers, feathers, etc., can be found on
eBay quite readily. You just have to hunt a little bit! :) Or, of course, you
can utilize contemporary tools and materials found at a near by fabric, craft or
hobby store.

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 great-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 stock paper.
* 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...
Check out Dakota Prairie
Treasures' current auctions for many other unique needlework Spiral
Bound Book, CD and Single Pattern Republications for your creative needle
working pleasure!
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