Pattern Fantastique Lucent Visor Paper Pattern $32
With Lucent Visor's extra curves and a deep brim, the shaping turns this sports hat in to a piece of sculpted millinery. Perfect for outdoor cocktails or a morning run.
FABRIC
Perfect for scrap busting. The structure of the Lucent Visor is built with interfacing and millinery wire. Suggested fabric are easy to sew cottons and linens. You can experiment with a textured brim and keep the binding to an easy to sew poplin.
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate sewing skills.
Notions
Elastic 3.8 cm x 64 cm • 1 1/5" x 25 3/16"
-Buckram AKA cotton fusible interfacing;
Buckram is often used for traditional shirt collars and cuffs. Synthetic heavy weight interfacing can be used instead the sort of interfacing used for bag making.
30cm x 110cm •11 7/8" x 43 1/3"
-Plastic Millinery Wire - check millinery suppliers
This is like a very thick fishing line.
1mm - 1.5mm x 120 cm • 1/32" - 1/16" x 47 1/2"
-Wire Ferrules - 0.5mm larger than Wire.
These are metal tube small tubes that are crimped on the end of the wire to fix.
Small amount of gaffer tape can be used instead.
SIZING
Pattern includes three brim sizes from small to large. So you can choose how bold to go. The hat band is elasticised and custom sized in construction, fitting most, from kids up to a 62 cm crown.
With Lucent Visor's extra curves and a deep brim, the shaping turns this sports hat in to a piece of sculpted millinery. Perfect for outdoor cocktails or a morning run.
FABRIC
Perfect for scrap busting. The structure of the Lucent Visor is built with interfacing and millinery wire. Suggested fabric are easy to sew cottons and linens. You can experiment with a textured brim and keep the binding to an easy to sew poplin.
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate sewing skills.
Notions
Elastic 3.8 cm x 64 cm • 1 1/5" x 25 3/16"
-Buckram AKA cotton fusible interfacing;
Buckram is often used for traditional shirt collars and cuffs. Synthetic heavy weight interfacing can be used instead the sort of interfacing used for bag making.
30cm x 110cm •11 7/8" x 43 1/3"
-Plastic Millinery Wire - check millinery suppliers
This is like a very thick fishing line.
1mm - 1.5mm x 120 cm • 1/32" - 1/16" x 47 1/2"
-Wire Ferrules - 0.5mm larger than Wire.
These are metal tube small tubes that are crimped on the end of the wire to fix.
Small amount of gaffer tape can be used instead.
SIZING
Pattern includes three brim sizes from small to large. So you can choose how bold to go. The hat band is elasticised and custom sized in construction, fitting most, from kids up to a 62 cm crown.
With Lucent Visor's extra curves and a deep brim, the shaping turns this sports hat in to a piece of sculpted millinery. Perfect for outdoor cocktails or a morning run.
FABRIC
Perfect for scrap busting. The structure of the Lucent Visor is built with interfacing and millinery wire. Suggested fabric are easy to sew cottons and linens. You can experiment with a textured brim and keep the binding to an easy to sew poplin.
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate sewing skills.
Notions
Elastic 3.8 cm x 64 cm • 1 1/5" x 25 3/16"
-Buckram AKA cotton fusible interfacing;
Buckram is often used for traditional shirt collars and cuffs. Synthetic heavy weight interfacing can be used instead the sort of interfacing used for bag making.
30cm x 110cm •11 7/8" x 43 1/3"
-Plastic Millinery Wire - check millinery suppliers
This is like a very thick fishing line.
1mm - 1.5mm x 120 cm • 1/32" - 1/16" x 47 1/2"
-Wire Ferrules - 0.5mm larger than Wire.
These are metal tube small tubes that are crimped on the end of the wire to fix.
Small amount of gaffer tape can be used instead.
SIZING
Pattern includes three brim sizes from small to large. So you can choose how bold to go. The hat band is elasticised and custom sized in construction, fitting most, from kids up to a 62 cm crown.
