DRUM LAMPSHADE MAKING WORKSHOP

Come join us for a fun and creative Drum Lampshade Making Class where you can learn to craft your own unique lampshade using your fabric!

By Uzo

Date and time

Saturday, June 21 · 11am - 2pm EDT

Location

Howard County Center for the Arts

8510 High Ridge Road Ellicott City, MD 21043

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Event lasts 3 hours

DRUM LAMPSHADE MAKING CLASS

Come join us for a fun and creative drum lampshade making class at the Howard County Center for the Arts! Get hands-on experience crafting your very own unique lampshade to brighten up any room in your home. This in-person event is perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn a new skill and create something beautiful for your space. Sign up now to reserve your spot!

The Instructor for this class is Uzo. Uzo is an experienced lampshade maker who also runs a store on Etsy where she sells her custom lampshades. She received her training in the United Kingdom more than 5 years ago and has been teaching this craft for many years. Her past students include members of the WCAA (Window Coverings Association of America) Maryland Chapter.

Frequently asked questions

Where would this class hold

Classroom 8

What kind of fabric should i bring?

Cotton or Linen fabric. Fabric weight should be between 4 to 6oz per square yard. DO NOT bring 100% silk fabric. DO NOT bring fabric with coating. DO NOT bring duck canvas fabric. Quiltweight cotton or cotton Twill fabrics would work well.

How will i know if the lampshade will fit my lamp

The internal fitting for a lampshade can be "Spider/Harp" or "UNO" fitting. Please reach out to the organizer/instructor to tell her what fitting your lamp has. If you do not know what fitting you have, reach out to the organizer. She can tell which fitting you need if you send her a picture of you

What do i need to bring for the class?

I will supply the lampshade making materials. Bring the following with you: your fabric, scissors, two weights (Canned vegetables would work) and a ruler.

What are the lampshade specifications

Each lampshade measures 14 inches in diameter and 9.25 inches in height. The lining and the metal frames are white color. The lining is Flame retardant material specially made for lampshade making.

Organized by

Uzo

$135.23Jun 21 · 11:00 AM EDT