Launceston lampshade workshop with Annie

Name: Launceston lampshade workshop with Annie
Start: 2024-11-23T11:00:00+11:00
End: 2024-11-23T15:00:00+11:00
Location: 8 High St, Launceston,

Schedule

Sat Nov 23 2024 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC+11:00

Location

8 High St, Launceston, | Launceston, TS

Will be held At the Library art rooms on High St. In this relaxed small group you will be provided with the steps, materials and tools needed to create anew magnificent lampshade for ceiling or a lampbase.
What you will get out of the workshop:
- learn a new creative skill
- be inspired and refurb all your home shades
- create a handmade gift
- Enhance your existing talents
- Learn the skills and start a business
Most importantly, have lots of fun!!
Your tutor Annie is also passionate about conscious living, if you have a shade at home you would love to refurbish, bring it along for show and tell and Annie will give you some tips and tricks on how to upcycle your old shades. Likewise with any bases that need beautifying. Please consider recycling a piece of fabric.
Check out reviews, photos, lampshade ideas and inspirations at our website HERE

FAQ’s
Do I need to bring any materials?
A selection of unique fabrics from Australian designers are available on the day at various prices starting at just $10. Or bring along a favourite piece of natural fibre fabric (30x100cm). Using a piece of fabric that is special to you will also make a great talking point as part of your décor. Go to our website www.shadesofdistinction.com.au to have a peek at some of the fabrics on offer.
If you like to bring along some old shades that you might like to refurbish and upcycle please do so that lots of tips and ideas will come your way. Lamp bases welcome as well for giving us a finished picture.
Can I purchase a seat as a gift?
Yes, just contact Annie prior to the workshop to organise this. Or via Linktr.ee/shadesofdistinction
Should I bring snacks?
No, some healthy snacks and coffee/tea will be included in your ticket. BYO lunch is a good idea or why not dine at the Muddywaters cafe before the workshop and make a day of it. !
I have never created a lampshade does that matter?
No prior skills required to make a shade. It’s within every ones reach. This is a hand skill and as such some manual dexterity is needed to make a lampshade.
Is there an age limit?
Suitable for ages 15 - 99. Please consider that some hand dexterity is needed as per all crafting projects!
Still have a question? Call Annie on 0411 367 166
Please note: We request nobody attends who is unwell or has flu like symptoms. Sanitizers and distancing may be observed if possible.
Check out reviews , photos, lampshade ideas and inspirations at Our website here.