Blinds
Classic Roman Blinds - Level 1
… do you love elegant windows dressed with chic, neat bespoke Roman Blinds? Would you like to learn all the stitches and techniques required, all to a professional standard? …
What will I Learn?
This Classic Roman Blinds workshop covers all the techniques, skills and stitches required to make beautiful, bespoke handmade roman blinds. During this one day workshops you will complete a mock up, lined, roman blind with intrgral rod pockets in the lining. You will work through all the elements of this small blind in 1 day so you are able to complete larger projects at home.
Jacqueline will teach you how to measure and cut your fabric to compliment pattern and detail, pattern match, miter corners, construct neat integral rod pockets into your lining, accuractley secure and position your lining to the face fabric, use correct hand stitching for tension and positioning, calculations for rings and safty orbs, how to attach simple trimmings and much, more ….
This is a Level 1 workshop and can be booked as a one day 1-2-1 or as part of a 2 day curtain master class.
Email Jacqueline to book a workshop.
classic, chic
Roman Blinds
Workshop Q & A
Who will be teaching me?
Jacqueline is a creative, talented soft furnishings designer/creator, with over 20 years of teaching experience. Jacqueline is passionate about soft furnishings and has a wealth of knowledge that she is eager to share.
Is this workshop for me?
Only minimal hand and machine sewing experience is necessary to make this style of blind, therefore this course is suitable for both the beginner and more experienced, enthusiastic sewer. Jacqueline will build and customise your experience in line with your ability and previous exerience.
Where will I be learning?
Most soft furnishing workshops, 1-2-1 and master classes are held in Jacqueline’s own workroom in Ebberston, North Yorks.
What's included?
Most soft frunishing workshops held in Jacqueline’s workroom include lining, specific workshop notes, all specialist sundries, and a light lunch. You will need to bring your face fabric and any additional trimmings you would like to use.
Ways to Learn
Jacqueline teaches all roman blind and curtain making workshops 1-2-1. If you are new to sewing then Jacqueline recomends that you to start with a Level 1 workshop before moving onto an advanced Level 2. Or prehapes a Master calss would suit you better. Please browse the options below.