DESCRIPTION
Bloom boom! Make spring your thing with clusters of lavish silk roses adorning your millinery creations. Couture milliner Giulia Mio shares her time-perfected colouring and hand-painting methods to create exquisite colour-matched silk blooms for your clients’ bespoke designs.
First, bed-in detailed basics, and then discover Giulia’s innovative Euro-style shaping and wiring techniques, along with fresh insights into assembling classic florals for your bridal, headpieces and hats. No traditional flower-making tools required.
WHATS INCLUDED
Our course includes everything you need to create no tools silk roses for hats, headpieces and bridal.
NO TOOLS SILK ROSES
ENROL NOWWHAT YOU WILL LEARN
DYEING ESSENTIALS
With Guilia’s simple process for colouring fabric and colour matching, you’ll be expertly customising and tinting fabrics to bring a whole new level of incredible floral style to your millinery.
How-to modules:
- Dyeing Fundamentals
- Petal Colouring
- Colour Tone Variations
FLOWER-MAKING FUNDAMENTALS
When you know the basics, you can create a perfectly formed silk bloom every time. Giulia’s step-by-step guide provides all the foundation skills you need for preparing your precious fabric for dyeing.
How-to modules:
- Fabric Stiffening
- Tracing Patterns
- Cutting Petals and Leaves
GET STARTED
All of our courses are designed for beginners, with no experience necessary.
MEET YOUR TUTOR
Giulia Mio is an Italian, award winning couture milliner and is renowned for her exquisite handmade silk and leather flowers. Giulia studied set and costume design in Venice and Milan, and learned millinery in Rome, Milan and Zurich.
