Hand Gathered Lampshades

2 DAY COURSE

£290 per person

Hand gathered Lampsahdes Course

Come and join our lovely Emily for our two-day workshop where you will learn how to create beautiful hand gathered lampshades.

On this course you will learn how to:

 

  • Gather your fabric using pin to position your pleats in place.
  • Hand sew on to the frame (this takes time, hence the course is held over 2 days) infact, most of your lampshade is hand stitched.
  • learn how to create your lining
  • learn how to add trims

What’s included in your course:

  • All Fabric and haberdashery
  • lampshade frame
  • Learn to make a professional standard hand pleated lampshade in a professional workroom
  • Simple bitesized instructions
  • Lot’s of soft drinks, hot drinks and light snacks throughout the day.
  • We will look after you!

Learn how to

  • Measure and cut fabric correctly and consider pattern placement
  • create your lining
  • Attach binding
  • hand stitch pleats in place

This course is the perfect opportunity to learn and practice your hand stitching, in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Book your lampshade course for £290

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Kim
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Louise, thank you just doesn’t seem enough for the lovely relaxed 7 days I have enjoyed on your soft furnishings course- better than therapy!  I have learned invaluable skills and techniques in a friendly, professional atmosphere. My confidence has grown under your excellent guidance and I look forward to putting my new knowledge into practice. Best wishes Kim xx
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