ShedLight

Contact Name: Vanessa Moreton

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Staffordshire
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ShedLight

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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 9th August 2020

**COVID-19 Procedures in place for your safety** 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...

Lampshades- floor standing by ShedLight

Lampshades- floor standing by ShedLight

In-person course

Staffordshire - Next course on 9th August 2020

**COVID-19 Procedures in place for your safety** Make your own floor, table lamp using your fabric of choice. Add 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....

Mini lampshades for children

Mini lampshades for children

Live online tuition

- Next course on 16th August 2020

Mini lampshade making is the perfect way to spend a few hours getting creative with your children in the holidays. Join Vanessa, an experienced secondary school Design Technology teacher, via a Zoom meeting for your one to one tuition to make a delightful set of 12 mini lampshades complete with battery operated LED string. The kit is posted to you to arrive a few days before the course date to give you time to familiarise yourself with the kit contents. You can choose from cylinder shapes or conical shapes for...

Traditional soft lampshade making at ShedLight - Midlands

Traditional soft lampshade making at ShedLight - Midlands

In-person course

Staffordshire - Next course on 9th August 2020

**COVID-19 Procedures in place for your safety** 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...