The Fiddly Art of Lampshade Making
Learn to make both drum lampshades and cover fun shaped wire frames too. I will show you through videos, podcasts and notes how to make your own lampshade artworks using plain fabric as well as your embroidered pieces learnt on the others courses.
| Module 1 | Welcome and how to use this course | |
| Welcome, everything you need to know to use this website and course is explained. We will also talk about materials & suppliers. | ||
| Unit 1 | Welcome & How It Works | |
| Unit 2 | An Interview with Marna | |
| Unit 3 | Health & Safety | |
| Module 2 | The Jargon | |
| Here we will chat about terms and words used and the different types of lampshade available to us to make. | ||
| Unit 1 | Supplies and suppliers | |
| Unit 2 | Spot the difference | |
| Unit 3 | Terms Used | Glossary | |
| Module 3 | Making a 20cm Embroidered Drum Lampshade | |
| I will be showing you how to make a drum lampshade out of a piece of my embroidered artworks. | ||
| Unit 1 | Making a 20cm drum lampshade - The beginning | |
| Unit 2 | Making a 20cm drum shade - the middle | |
| Unit 3 | Making a 20cm drum shade - almost the end | |
| Unit 4 | Making a 20cm drum lampshade - the actual end | |
| Module 4 | Making a Double Sided Drum Lampshade | |
| Using your own plain or patterned fabrics I will show you how I make a 40cm double sided drum lampshade. | ||
| Unit 1 | 40cm Double Sided Drum Shade - the beginning | |
| Unit 2 | 40cm Double Sided Drum Shade - the middle | |
| Unit 3 | 40cm Double Sided Drum Shade - the end | |
| Module 5 | Making a Double Sided Lantern. | |
| I will show you how to make a double sided candle lantern using Liberty Art Fabrics and a piece of my own embroidered artwork. | ||
| Unit 1 | A Double Sided (battery powered) Candle Lantern | |
| Module 6 | Making a Soft Lampshade | |
| This is a very lengthly module due to the amount of information needed for you to make a soft shade from scratch. From stripping down an old frame to completely re covering it and adding trimming. | ||
| Unit 1 | Revamping your soft shade - the introduction | |
| Unit 2 | Revamping your soft shade - part one | |
| Unit 3 | Revamping your soft shade - part two | |
| Unit 4 | Revamping your soft shade - part three (making bias binding) | |
| Unit 5 | Revamping your soft shade - part four (the lining) | |
| Unit 6 | Revamping your soft shade - part five (the trimmings) | |
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