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Lampshade Making
October 2022
Free
2 reviews for Lampshade Making
Learn to craft your own drum lampshade, suitable for either a table or ceiling light, with Katrina de Toney of Lampshade Parade.
During this course you will learn how to make your very own 30cm drum lampshade to take home with you. All the tips and skills that you acquire on the day will enable you to confidently recreate the steps at home to make more lampshades as and when you wish.
Please bring your own choice of fabric, 100cm x 40cm, all other materials and equipment will be provided.
The course is suitable for complete beginners as all steps will be carefully explained and demonstrated, along with all the short cuts, finer techniques and advice that will take your lampshade from amateur to professional!
This course accommodates 8 people.
Find out more about Katrina de Toney and the other workshop leaders.
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October 2022
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Guest
Was a fabulous morning – thank you so much!
Guest
Loved making my first ever lampshade 😍 thank you Katrina for taking us expertly step by step and thank you Charlotte for providing us with a lovely space to get creative in 😁