This fast track two day workshop will provide you with the skills to make a balloon lined bowed empire shade using traditional methods and hand stitching techniques.
Learn how to bind the frame, template and fit your top fabric and lining, finishing with a hand stitched bias trim. No previous sewing experience is required, you will be guided through each stage.
Your tutor Sarah is a master upholsterer, and has been teaching upholstery & soft furnishings since 2012, so you can be assured that you will be in safe & knowledgeable hands.
Traditional Lampshade Workshop
£225.00Price
DATE:
Please select from the dropdown menu of available dates.
TIME:
9.30am - 4.30pm
WHAT TO BRING:
- Please bring along your lunch. Tea, coffee & nibbles available throughout the day.
- Everything is included apart from your top fabric.
- Sewing machine with matching thread for your fabric choice. Please get in touch if you don't have a sewing machine.
- Ground floor workshop & free onsite secure parking.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
- Bowed empire lampshade frame
- Lining fabric & sundries (cotton, pins, needles etc.)
- Tea, coffee & nibbles, etc, are available throughout the day.
GOOD TO KNOW:
You're welcome to buy:
- fabric on the day
- Traditional lampshade starter kits
- Various sizes of lampshade frames
- Ground floor workshop & free onsite secure parking.