Feather Craft Course
Gain expertise in feather crafting for professional millinery in Zambia. Master ethical sourcing, dyeing, shaping, wiring, and robust construction for cocktail hats, fascinators, and brimmed designs, alongside essential care, storage, and handover practices to produce enduring, exhibition-quality pieces that impress clients and withstand regular use.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course teaches selection, preparation, and creative design using feathers to craft durable, elegant headpieces. Participants explore feather varieties, ethical procurement, dyeing techniques, shaping, wiring, and strengthening methods, followed by structured approaches for cocktail hats, fascinators, and small-brim styles. It concludes with expert guidelines on cleaning, storage, transport, and client delivery to ensure pieces remain pristine and comfortable.
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Develop skills
- Ethical feather sourcing: swiftly select legal, cruelty-free, professional-grade feathers.
- Feather preparation and dyeing: expertly clean, colour, and shape feathers with precision.
- Structural reinforcement: apply wiring, backing, and gluing for long-wearing durability.
- Hat-specific design: craft feather compositions tailored for cocktail hats, fascinators, and brims.
- Care and presentation: properly pack, store, and advise clients on maintaining feather creations.
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