Upcycling courses, craft kits and handcrafted gifts

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Cheshire FURNITURE PAINTING Workshop Level 1 Beginners / Intermediate (1 Day) - Treat Yourself to a 'Me Day' and Learn how to Upcycle Your Furniture

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Cheshire FURNITURE PAINTING Workshop Level 1 Beginners / Intermediate (1 Day) - Treat Yourself to a 'Me Day' and Learn how to Upcycle Your Furniture

In-person course

Cheshire - Next course on 29th January 2022

£120

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

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Furniture upcycling workshop - 1 day

In-person course

Lancashire - Next course on 18th February 2022

£110

Would you like to be taken through the process of upcycling a piece of furniture from start to finish? This ‘bring your own piece’ full day course will give you all the tools, tips and advice to beautifully upcycle your piece of furniture. This will include being shown how to prep, sand, paint and finish your item using exciting, modern paint techniques that will breathe a new lease of life into you chosen piece. If you have always wanted to upcycle furniture, but felt like you would benefit from professional...

Would you like to be taken through the process of upcycling a piece of furniture from start to finish? This ‘bring your own piece’ full day course will give you...

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Introduction to Furniture Upcycling - Flawless Painting and Expert Masking Tape Technique

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Introduction to Furniture Upcycling - Flawless Painting and Expert Masking Tape Technique

In-person course

Lancashire - Next course on 19th February 2022

£49

Flawless painting and expert masking tape technique – gift box masterclass. Would you like to come and learn how to get a perfect, smooth painted finish on your furniture projects? Are you unsure what products to use to achieve this? Do you want to learn how to make intricate geometric patterns using masking tape, without the paint bleeding through and ruining your design? In this new course I will be focusing on all things painting and taping! I will be showing you exactly what I do to create the striking...

Flawless painting and expert masking tape technique – gift box masterclass. Would you like to come and learn how to get a perfect, smooth painted finish on your furniture projects?...

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Interior design workshop in historical Norwich

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Interior design workshop in historical Norwich

In-person course

Norfolk - Next course on 3rd February 2022

£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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Rag Rug Full Day Workshop - Grange Over Sands

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Rag Rug Full Day Workshop - Grange Over Sands

In-person course

Cumbria - Next course on 12th February 2022

£75

Have fun turning old t-shirts and forgotten favourites into recycled works of art with the age-old skill of rag rugging. In this half day class you will learn all the skills you will need to be able to make unique rag rugs, cushions and art to spice up your home. Careful though, it’s addictive! In this workshop you will have the chance to start either a rag rug cushion, rag rug letter or smaller project. We also run specific Rag Rug Christmas Wreath workshops so keep your eyes peeled for...

Have fun turning old t-shirts and forgotten favourites into recycled works of art with the age-old skill of rag rugging. In this half day class you will learn all the...

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Level 2 Advanced FURNITURE PAINTING Skills Workshop Intermediate/Advanced (1 Day) - Cheshire

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Level 2 Advanced FURNITURE PAINTING Skills Workshop Intermediate/Advanced (1 Day) - Cheshire

In-person course

Cheshire - Next course on 9th February 2022

£120

If you know a little about furniture painting and you'd like to advance your skills further, I'd love to welcome you to the next level of furniture painting and restoration at this one day workshop (10 am to 3 pm) in the relaxed and friendly environment of 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! The workshop is ideal for people who have a basic...

If you know a little about furniture painting and you'd like to advance your skills further, I'd love to welcome you to the next level of furniture painting and restoration...

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making mosaics 'Peace by Piece'

In-person course

Oxfordshire - Next course on 26th February 2022

£65

A creative day exploring mixed media mosaics! Lots of interesting materials to inspire your mosaic, 'peace by piece'. No experience is needed. Come and play with the possibility! These one day workshops run on Saturdays, are ongoing, usually one each month. Please see future dates listed. Thank you for your interest.

A creative day exploring mixed media mosaics! Lots of interesting materials to inspire your mosaic, 'peace by piece'. No experience is needed. Come and play with the possibility! These one...

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Furniture upcycling workshop with Done up North

In-person course

West Yorkshire - Next course on 29th January 2022

£195

If you want to learn how to upcycle furniture with a cool new Modern look then this is the class for you! It's a fun, informal workshop but with some serious upcycling going on as I take you right through the process of transforming a piece of your own furniture with a fabulous contemporary painted finish & giving it a whole new unique design. We'll work through the essential steps preparing and repairing your furniture before painting before moving on to learn the way to get the smoothest paint finish...

If you want to learn how to upcycle furniture with a cool new Modern look then this is the class for you! It's a fun, informal workshop but with some...

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One day MMA/MIG welding course

In-person course

Essex - Next course on 26th March 2022

£168

Here, at Allied Welding, we are pleased to offer an insight into the vast world of both Arc & MIG welding. Ideal for people who like the idea of being able to weld, but do not want to commit to a lengthy course over many hours and several sessions. We are able to cover a lot more material whilst providing you with more time with the teacher than what you would get with a normal college class. The idea is to take enthusiastic people (male or female) that have never...

Here, at Allied Welding, we are pleased to offer an insight into the vast world of both Arc & MIG welding. Ideal for people who like the idea of being...

Upholstery and upcycling furniture and interiors

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Upholstery and upcycling furniture and interiors

In-person course

Derbyshire - Next course on 8th February 2022

£120

Whether you want to upholster an old footstool, recover and revise a lampshade and stand, use decoupage to create a quirky chest of drawers or desk, make a roman blind or simply learn to use a sewing machine....this is the workshop for you! Lucy has oodles of skills and ideas to inspire you! From decoupage, paint effects, fabric application and quirky design concepts, this workshop will give you the skills and inspiration to transform your interior product. As well as learning many skills and techniques from Lucy you will also...

Whether you want to upholster an old footstool, recover and revise a lampshade and stand, use decoupage to create a quirky chest of drawers or desk, make a roman blind...