ShedLight

Contact Name: Vanessa Moreton

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Staffordshire
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About ShedLight

I am a part-time secondary school teacher, teaching ages 11-18 in crafts with 15 years experience and have a degree in 3D Design (woods, metals, plastics). Making 3D products and sewing has been a lifelong passion of mine and I love being able to teach new skills to you and delight in your amazement at what you create!

ShedLight's Courses

Lampshade making at ShedLight

Lampshade making at ShedLight

In-person course

Staffordshire - Next course on 3rd June 2020

Have you ever wanted to make a lampshade to match your soft furnishings, or transform that piece of vintage fabric into something useful? This relaxed and supportive 3 hour, morning or afternoon workshop, introduces you to the simple techniques and tools required to make a basic 30cms drum lampshade (other sizes/heights available by prior arrangement). A range of attractive modern/vintage/African cotton print fabrics are available for you to choose from. Cannot make it to me? For a minimum of 2 people I am happy to travel to you for a...

Lampshades- floor standing by ShedLight

Lampshades- floor standing by ShedLight

In-person course

Staffordshire - Next course on 3rd June 2020

Make your own floor or table lamp using your fabric of choice. Add your electrics (lamp holder, plug and switched cable) and you have a fabulous lighting product. This relaxed and supportive workshop takes you through the process of making a fabric covered tube shaped floor standing lamp. The floor standing (100cms height) or a table (30cms height cost £40) lamp has a diameter of 20 cms. You will be surprised how simple this process is, inspiring you to continue your lampshade making at home. Cannot make it to me?...

Traditional soft lampshade making at ShedLight - Midlands

Traditional soft lampshade making at ShedLight - Midlands

In-person course

Staffordshire - Next course on 3rd June 2020

Traditional lampshades just got funky! Learn the craft of traditional soft lampshade making but with a contemporary twist! Make a 10" diameter bowed empire or scallop shade cover using machine and hand stitching techniques with modern fabrics and trimmings. The course lasts 6 hours and you will select trims from a wide range of braiding to finish the look of your lampshade and make the colours 'pop'. You may wish to use your own left over furnishing fabric adding individual style to your room or create a fun look with...