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September 2008 1-day Courses

Designing Window Treatments Course - Monday 15th Sept 08

Learn the secrets of designing successful window treatments discussing both traditional and contemporary curtain styles. Using slide shows and curtain samples we demonstrate practical design suggestions for various window shapes. Analyse the subtleties of design details.


BOOKING:Click the 'booking request' button on the right. We will contact you to confirm your booking alternatively telephone us to check course availability on 08707 570 980.
A non-refundable £20 (inc vat) deposit reserves your place (subject to availability). The balance will be payable four weeks before the course date.

Name(s) of person attending course
Price per person attending course:
£98.00 +VAT 

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Measuring Windows, Curtain Planning & Fabric Estimation - Tues 16th Sept 08

Learn how to measure all shapes of windows, and record information effectively. Learn the proportions for top treatments and how to estimate fabric and trim quantities, working with pattern repeats and placements. Discussion of specifying curtain hardware including for awkward window shapes. Installation, fitting and hanging tips.


BOOKING:Click the 'booking request' button on the right. We will contact you to confirm your booking alternatively telephone us to check course availability on 08707 570 980.
A non-refundable £20 (inc vat) deposit reserves your place (subject to availability). The balance will be payable four weeks before the course date.

Name(s) of person attending course
Price per person attending course:
£98.00 +VAT 

Quantity:  

Interlined Curtains with Hand-pleated Headings - Wed 17th Sept 2008

Make an interlined hand-pleated curtain sample showing French, goblet, box inverted and Tete des Versailles pleats. Learn how to calculate pleats and spaces on plain and patterned fabrics. Learn how to sew interlocking and herringbone stitches and make perfect mitred corners. Demonstration of how to trim with knotted rope.


BOOKING:Click the 'booking request' button on the right. We will contact you to confirm your booking alternatively telephone us to check course availability on 08707 570 980.
A non-refundable £20 (inc vat) deposit reserves your place (subject to availability). The balance will be payable four weeks before the course date.

Name(s) of person attending course
Price per person attending course:
£98.00 +VAT 

Quantity:  

Hand-gathered Headings for Curtains & Valances - Thurs 18th Sept 2008

Learn the professional proportion formulae for straight, serpentine and arch-shaped valances. Make an interlined hand-gathered valance sample with contrast-bound top. Learn trellis and honeycomb smocking sitches.


BOOKING:Click the 'booking request' button on the right. We will contact you to confirm your booking alternatively telephone us to check course availability on 08707 570 980.
A non-refundable £20 (inc vat) deposit reserves your place (subject to availability). The balance will be payable four weeks before the course date.

Name(s) of person attending course
Price per person attending course:
£98.00 +VAT 

Quantity:  

Roman Blinds - Mon 22nd Sept 08

Calculating pleat spacing for the rod pockets and making a hand-sewn Roman blind with cascade pleats. Discussion of various design ideas and make-up techniques for sheer fabrics, fan-tail blinds, trims and borders also batterns, tracks and fitting blinds.

BOOKING:Click the 'booking request' button on the right. We will contact you to confirm your booking alternatively telephone us to check course availability on 08707 570 980.
A non-refundable £20 (inc vat) deposit reserves your place (subject to availability). The balance will be payable four weeks before the course date.

Name(s) of person attending course
Price per person attending course:
£98.00 +VAT 

Quantity:  

Flat Pelmets - Tues 23rd Sept 08

Discussion of designing pelmets, their proportions and shaping the base line to work with the horizontal pattern repeat of the fabric. Analyse different construction methods and base materials. Make a ply-wood pelmet sample with a shaped baseline. Demonstration of trim ideas using trumpets, goblets, rope and tassels.


BOOKING:Click the 'booking request' button on the right. We will contact you to confirm your booking alternatively telephone us to check course availability on 08707 570 980.
A non-refundable £20 (inc vat) deposit reserves your place (subject to availability). The balance will be payable four weeks before the course date.

Name(s) of person attending course
Price per person attending course:
£98.00 +VAT 

Quantity:  

Interlined Curtains with Hand-pleated Headings - Wed 24th Sept 2008

Make an interlined hand-pleated curtain sample showing French, goblet, box inverted and Tete des Versailles pleats. Learn how to calculate pleats and spaces on plain and patterned fabrics. Learn how to sew interlocking and herringbone stitches and make perfect mitred corners. Demonstration of how to trim with knotted rope.


BOOKING:Click the 'booking request' button on the right. We will contact you to confirm your booking alternatively telephone us to check course availability on 08707 570 980.
A non-refundable £20 (inc vat) deposit reserves your place (subject to availability). The balance will be payable four weeks before the course date.

Name(s) of person attending course
Price per person attending course:
£98.00 +VAT 

Quantity:  

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