STRIP AND REPOLISH WITH ANDY HILLS
THIS POPULAR COURSE FILLS FAST AND ENCOMPASSES ALL THE PROCESSES OF STRIPPING DOWN AND REPOLISHING WOOD
Date - Monday 15TH MAY
Time - 10am to 5pm
Cost - £115.00
LIMITED PLACES
Andy Hills has worked for the London College of Furniture (now LMU) since 1979 and currently runs the finishing department there whilst working ad hoc here at the School.
One day Footstool class LIMITED SPACES - new dates to be announced
Spend a creative day with established upholsterer and artist Sonia Ratnan making a bespoke stool as an introduction to Upholstery with the added bonus of decorating the frame if you wish
Everything is provided for you to create this piece with a selection of top fabric to choose from or you may bring your own
Date -Monday 5th December
Time - 10am to 5pm
Cost - £150
A great social event with a chance to learn a new skill and take away your finished piece that could be the perfect Christmas present
BOX CUSHIONS - Monday 17th April 2023
Box cushions can be tricky but this one day course will guide you through the steps to create a box cushion with piping and a lapped zip. You will be shown how to join piping perfectly, match corners and insert a zip. Bring 1 metre of fabric and create a sample size box cushion to take away. All sundries supplied.
This course is suitable for those who are competent on the sewing machine
Date -Monday 17th April 2023
Time - 10:00am to 5pm
Cost - £115.00
2 day Curtain course dates tba
A great introduction into the world of bespoke curtain making where you will create a hand headed lined curtain.
The course will cover a range of hand stitches required to make a 1 metre sample curtain with a range of headings.
Calculating for fabric, including pattern repeats, will be included along with the process of pleat creation
You will need 1 metre of fabric and everything else will be provided
This course is suitable for beginners
Date - tba
Cost £280.00
Spaces limited to 5 (one per cutting table)
Clean & Revive with Andy Hills dates to be announced - please email your interest to be added to the list as there are very limited places and this course is popular
Some of you have already had the opportunity to be taught by Andy - the finishing Maestro! Spend a day cleaning and reviving your furniture to compliment the upholstery work
Date - Monday 24th October
Cost £115.00
limited spaces
LAMPSHADES MONDAY to be announced info@maggiloughran.com
Join us for a day of lampshade creating. We will be guiding you through the processes of binding and hand stitching to the frame. Your lampshade will then be lined and again stitched to the frame
Frames and sundries provided, you just need to bring along 1 metre of fabric of your choice.
Class starts at 10am until 5pm
This course is suitable for beginners
Date - to be announced
Cost £115.00
Limited spaces
BOLSTER CUSHION DAY - Monday 24th April 2023 10am to 4.30pm
Learn the skills of creating a bolster cushion with piping and a concealed zip. A great one day course to wet your appetite for Soft Furnishing
Bring along 1 metre of furnishing fabric, or use ours
Cushion pads can be purchased if you wish on the day
Suitable for students with some machine skills
Cost £115.00
Limited spaces
