This is possibly my most famous fascinator, as I wear this all the time and it’s on my profile picture on my twitter feed. 🙂 A heart is my favourite shape; so I love the simplicity of this fascinator yet but also it’s wearability! I made this block myself using buckram and clay to create the perfect shape. …
Green Velvet Pillbox with Orange Flower – Autumn / Winter 2012
This is my next hat to appear in this blog series. This hat has a real autumnal feel to it. It’s base is a rich green velvet, and it is topped with a large bright orange and green chiffon flower. There are also some green velvet leaves coming from the base of the flower too. …
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Guinea Fowl Feathered Fascinator – Autumn / Winter 2012
Having posted all of the images, design by design for my Spring / Summer 2012 shoot I’m now doing the same for my Autumn / Winter 2012 shoot too. Here I’ll be looking at each design and giving you a little information about it. First up is one of my favourites, it’s the guinea fowl …
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Ivy Comb – Spring / Summer 2012
I love this design! I wanted a natural look of a vine of ivy climbing over the head, similar to the cala lily design. Each ivy leaf is made of green silk velvet, and is woven onto a stem. The stems are bound together to create a large branched unit. At the base of each …
Cream Bow – Spring / Summer 2012
I made this hat at the end of 2011. Next thing I know Prince William marries Kate Middleton and everyone at the wedding was wearing central worn fascinators! I was actually a tad cheesed off….as I did this first! But alas, I like to think it’s just because I am a trend setter 🙂 anyway….here …
Brown Ribboned Fascinator – Spring / Summer 2012
If I told you where I got the inspiration for this fascinator from you may laugh……it was whilst watching Die Hard! I promise you that! 🙂 I was sat watching Bruce Willis fight the baddies at Christmas at home with the family and I saw all of these explosions and slow motion movement. To me …
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