Bespoke Feathers Course

Bespoke Feathers Course

Make a bold statement with bespoke feathers, adding a new dimension to your next headwear collection. Renowned milliner, Ian Bennett of London has mastered feathers as an art and sculptural form. Learn all his detailed techniques on how to add colour variation and reshape each feather for a dramatic look.

Bespoke Feathers Course
  • Dyeing Feathers

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    Learn how to perfect dyeing feathers to bring excitement to wild or commercial feathers. Customise your feathers including colour gradation, tinted edges or cobwebbing, giving your new headwear a dramatic look.

    Lesson Chapters ☰
    • Feather Fundamentals • Dyeing Feathers
    • Col...

  • Sculpting Feathers

    Unique feather trims give individuality which will impress your customers. Your tutor Ian Bennett will teach you his techniques to tame and transform feathers by shaping, styling and curling into exclusive designs.

    Lesson Chapters ☰
    • Shaping Feathers • Styling Stripped Feathers 
    • Customise Fea...

  • Mounting Feathers

    Mounting feathers gives you so many new options to design feather trimmed headwear. Create a spectacular feather mount on a spine for attachment to your millinery. Your work becomes wearable sculpture with these special techniques.

    Lesson Chapters ☰
    • Floating feathers • Feather Attachment
    • Fea...

  • Bespoke Feathers Worksheet

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