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Interior Design Course - five weeks

Live online course

- Next course on 8th February 2022

£150

Whether you want to re-design a room in your home or just want to dip a toe into the world of interior design, our courses and workshops aim to help you gain skills & confidence in tackling any interior design project. We will cover the Brief, Inspiration, Floorplanning, Moodboards, Colour Schemes, Lighting, Materials and Finishes. This LIVE online course is spread over five evenings. Every week you get an e-mail with additional working materials, suggestions for books and videos to help you understand the subject of interior design we discussed...

Whether you want to re-design a room in your home or just want to dip a toe into the world of interior design, our courses and workshops aim to help...

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Basic woodworking and DIY course

In-person course

Surrey - Next course on 10th December 2021

£175

I'd like to welcome you to our workshop and in this one day introductory course to hand tools and basic DIY you will learn how to use non power tool options to woodworking. I feel some power tools are essential in the home or home workshop, a battery powered drill for instance is inexpensive and can be used for dozens of jobs around the home. All courses are taught in the Great British Woodshop as seen on the Discovery Channel TV series by presenter David Free. Students will learn how...

I'd like to welcome you to our workshop and in this one day introductory course to hand tools and basic DIY you will learn how to use non power tool...

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Blissful Angel- Stained Glass

Handcrafted gift

£18

Blissful Angel- This beautiful hand crafted angel when lit, immediately sets a serene, calm and blissful ambiance.Comes with a tealight for you to enjoy its arrival! Requires 4 days to make and dispatch via Royal Mail.

Blissful Angel- This beautiful hand crafted angel when lit, immediately sets a serene, calm and blissful ambiance.Comes with a tealight for you to enjoy its arrival! Requires 4 days to...

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3 Day Resin Worktop Course

In-person course

Cheshire - Next course on 1st December 2021

£350

3 day workshop for complete beginners or those wanting further knowledge. This course can also be condensed into 2 days (weekends) if required. During the course you will complete two worktop projects with colour pigments 60cm x 40cm (yours to take home) and two resin clear coat on wood. You will learn how to mix resin/paints & pigments and how much to mix. How to prepare yourself & your work space. How to use professional techniques that maybe applied in many projects of your own. Reson-8 - use resin for...

3 day workshop for complete beginners or those wanting further knowledge. This course can also be condensed into 2 days (weekends) if required. During the course you will complete two...

Bespoke Hand Stitched Roman Blinds - 1-2-1 Workshop - North of York

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Bespoke Hand Stitched Roman Blinds - 1-2-1 Workshop - North of York

In-person course

North Yorkshire - Next course on 1st December 2021

£225

Jacqueline invites you to slip away into your creative bubble for a professional, skill based workshop tailored specifically to your needs. This fun packed, busy workshop takes place in Jacqueline's own workroom just outside the beautiful, historical city of York. This full day workshop covers all the techniques and skills required to make elegant, bespoke hand stitched Roman Blinds. Is this course for me? Do you love elegant windows dressed with chic, neat Roman Blinds? Would you like to learn all the stitches and techniques required, all to a professional...

Jacqueline invites you to slip away into your creative bubble for a professional, skill based workshop tailored specifically to your needs. This fun packed, busy workshop takes place in Jacqueline's...

Basic plasterboarding and finishing course

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Basic plasterboarding and finishing course

In-person course

Surrey - Next course on 10th January 2022

£40

If you are about to do some renovations or just want to add to your skill set join David for a skills class and learn the techniques and tools of plasterboard construction. Becoming a good plasterer requires a lot of skill and many months of practice some plasterers would say years. It not just knowing how to put the material on the wall, it's knowing when, how thick, the right mix, how quick and this usually changes every job as it depends on the suction of the wall, the temperature,...

If you are about to do some renovations or just want to add to your skill set join David for a skills class and learn the techniques and tools of...

Introduction to woodworking and DIY

In-person course

Essex - Next course on 4th December 2021

£95

This is an introduction to basic woodworking and home maintenance.The session is in two parts. During the first session you will be introduced to basic drawings, a wide range of tools and equipment and different materials that are available for simple projects around the home. This will then lead on to demonstrations by the tutor on how to use tools and equipment. You will then have the opportunity to have a go yourself. As this is a demanding session there will be refreshments available throughout. The second session will focus...

This is an introduction to basic woodworking and home maintenance.The session is in two parts. During the first session you will be introduced to basic drawings, a wide range of...

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Bespoke Hand Stitched Pencil Pleat Curtains - 1-2-1 Workshop - North of York

In-person course

North Yorkshire - Next course on 1st December 2021

£225

Jacqueline invites you to slip away into your creative bubble for a professional, skill based workshop tailored specifically to your needs. This fun packed, busy workshop takes place in Jacqueline's own workroom just outside the beautiful, historical city of York. This full day workshop covers all the techniques and skills required to make bespoke hand stitched pencil pleat curtains, and more ... Is this course for me? Do you admire beautiful windows adorned with elegant drapes? Would you like to learn all the stitches and techniques required to make pencil...

Jacqueline invites you to slip away into your creative bubble for a professional, skill based workshop tailored specifically to your needs. This fun packed, busy workshop takes place in Jacqueline's...

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Powering an off-grid solar shed

In-person course

East Sussex - Next course on 14th May 2022

£108

This course aims to demystify and plainly explain solar electricity to those who want to know what goes on beyond the panel. You will be given practical demos and hands-on experience. You will be shown how to build your own small/medium solar set up for an off-grid cabin, shed, workshop or vehicle. How to calculate your energy needs and how to size a system. Where to find the parts and how not to pay more than you need to. If you don't have a project in mind it is still...

This course aims to demystify and plainly explain solar electricity to those who want to know what goes on beyond the panel. You will be given practical demos and hands-on...

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Styling for Interiors (Saturdays) - Nottingham Trent University

In-person course

Nottinghamshire - Next course on 5th February 2022

£225

This course is all about how to make visual impact in what is a competitive industry, exploring the major influences on interior styling. You will review the most influential interior stylists and their work today, the sources of inspiration they are using, and then create your own unique visuals for exciting projects. On this course, you will investigate the role of the interior stylist. You will learn how to successfully generate, evaluate and present styling concepts in order to produce a successful scheme, exploring themes such as vintage, retro and...

This course is all about how to make visual impact in what is a competitive industry, exploring the major influences on interior styling. You will review the most influential interior...