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Cheshire - Next course on 9th July 2022

Cheshire LEARN TO UPHOLSTER a Footstool Workshop (1 Day) - Treat Yourself to a 'Me Day' and Learn Upholstery

(32)

£120

I'd love to welcome you to one of my one day (10 am to 3 pm) 'Upholstery Workshops' in a relaxed and friendly environment at the gorgeous Grappenhall Heyes Walled Garden, Warrington, Cheshire. Spend the day in the bright and airy schoolroom and glasshouse whilst looking out onto the spectacular gardens. On sunny days, we can get outside! Having taught the workshops for the past three years, the people who have attended previously have reported they don't just leave with a new skill, but they say they have enjoyed a...

I'd love to welcome you to one of my one day (10 am to 3 pm) 'Upholstery Workshops' in a relaxed and friendly environment at the gorgeous Grappenhall Heyes Walled...

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In-person course

Norfolk - Next course on 28th July 2022

Interior design workshop in historical Norwich

(5)

£95

Would you like to transform your home but aren’t sure where to start? Do you have great ideas for paint colours and prints but don’t know how to bring a design together? Fancy a fun day away, meeting some lovely people and being inspired? On this one-day introductory interior design course, you’ll learn how to create your own A3 design board for a room of your choice, giving you the skills, solutions and inspiration you need to tackle the rest of your house too. Join me, Dawn Manwaring, at my...

Would you like to transform your home but aren’t sure where to start? Do you have great ideas for paint colours and prints but don’t know how to bring a...

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In-person course

London - Next course on 5th July 2022

Make A Table - 8 Week Evening Woodwork Course

£490

This 8 week evening course is the first in a series of projects inspired by designer Victor Papeneck's book Nomadic Furniture. Overseen by our expert team of award winning furniture makers, participants will learn traditional woodworking techniques using hand tools. The course will include marking out, planing, chiselling, sawing, sanding and finishing. The project will be yours to take home as a testament to your new skills. Suitable for levels, including beginners. All materials and tools will be provided for use while on the course. The New School of Furniture...

This 8 week evening course is the first in a series of projects inspired by designer Victor Papeneck's book Nomadic Furniture. Overseen by our expert team of award winning furniture...

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Live online course

- Next course on 23rd August 2022

Interior Design Course - five weeks

£120

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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Hampshire - Next course on 23rd July 2022

Introduction to Frame Loom Weaving

(106)

£85

Learn how to weave using a wooden frame loom. Students will learn how to make their own fabric, warp their own loom, finish and create their own woven wall-hanging or decorative fabric. The project will have a focus on texture, pattern and colour where all materials will be included. The workshop will run 10am-4pm. Meet the Tutor: Alice Hume is a Textile Artist who graduated from Winchester School of Art with a degree in Textile Design: Woven Textiles. She also had the opportunity to study Woven Design at the Swedish...

Learn how to weave using a wooden frame loom. Students will learn how to make their own fabric, warp their own loom, finish and create their own woven wall-hanging or...

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Greater Manchester - Next course on 21st July 2022

Machine made lined curtains

(33)

£125

I am City & Guilds trained and qualified in soft furnishing making and hold Level 3 Award in Education & Training. I will teach you how to make soft furnishings to a professional standard. All workshops are on a 1-2-1 personal tuition basis. This workshop is suitable for students with minimal sewing experience. I will teach you all the skills necessary to construct lined curtains to a professional standard. You will learn: How to measure windows; How to construct curtains with a commercial heading tape attached; How to calculate your...

I am City & Guilds trained and qualified in soft furnishing making and hold Level 3 Award in Education & Training. I will teach you how to make soft furnishings...

In-person course

Derbyshire - Next course on 21st October 2022

Conscious Interior Decor; For holistic living

(30)

£120

Royal college of Art Graduate Lucy Renshaw has 18 years experience in Interior Design and Colour. Lucy runs her holistic workshops and consultancy business in; interiors, colour therapy, upholstery and creative coaching from her 17th Century colourful home in the idillic Derbyshire Dales. From her beautiful studio, overlooking fields, she also hosts workshops for other practitioners based around her holistic values of: Reclaim, Seek, Remake...ranging from nature, cooking and well being. Conscious Interior Decor and Design: For holistic living: An inspirational workshop mixing both theory and practical activities, to inspire...

Royal college of Art Graduate Lucy Renshaw has 18 years experience in Interior Design and Colour. Lucy runs her holistic workshops and consultancy business in; interiors, colour therapy, upholstery and...

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Greater Manchester - Next course on 21st July 2022

Bespoke Interlined Curtains

(24)

£175

I am City & Guilds trained and qualified in soft furnishing making and hold Level 3 Award in Education & Training. I will teach you how to make bespoke soft furnishings to a professional standard. This workshop is more suitable for those with some sewing experience. All workshops are on a 1-2-1 personal tuition basis You will learn how to produce professionally finished curtains, considered to be "high end" luxury. Following traditional techniques, they are predominantly hand sewn with weighted hems and mitred corners. The internal layer adds a sumptuous...

I am City & Guilds trained and qualified in soft furnishing making and hold Level 3 Award in Education & Training. I will teach you how to make bespoke soft...

In-person course

Cheshire - Next course on 17th September 2022

Lampshade Workshop with Clare Cosens

(17)

£35

This workshop runs regularly throughout the year on a Saturday morning. Friday’s are also available for group bookings. Please enquire for alternative dates. I am an experienced surface pattern designer and fully qualified teacher with more than eight years experience. Join me and learn how to create your own Lampshade on this fabulous Workshop. You will leave having made a 30cm Drum lampshade. This workshop is suitable for beginners, all you need is to bring your own fabric...all other materials provided!

This workshop runs regularly throughout the year on a Saturday morning. Friday’s are also available for group bookings. Please enquire for alternative dates. I am an experienced surface pattern designer...

In-person course

Lancashire - Next course on 6th July 2022

Lancashire LEARN TO UPHOLSTER a Footstool Workshop (1 Day) - Treat Yourself to a 'Me Day' and Learn Upholstery

(15)

£120

I'd love to welcome you to one of my one day (10 am to 3 pm) 'Upholstery Workshops' in a relaxed and friendly environment in the picturesque village of Billinge, Lancashire. Having taught the workshops for the past three years, the people who have attended previously have reported they don't just leave with a new skill, but they say they have enjoyed a lovely day out from their busy lives and pressures (with lots of chats, laughs, coffee and cake!), they have met some lovely new friends, and more often...

I'd love to welcome you to one of my one day (10 am to 3 pm) 'Upholstery Workshops' in a relaxed and friendly environment in the picturesque village of Billinge,...