DESIGN AND MAKE A MODERN (SQUARE) LAMPSHADE with Shady and the Lamp

Join Master lampshade-maker Sarah O’Dea for an intimate three-hour class where you will design, make and leave with your very own stunning custom lampshade. Sarah is the renowned designer and maker behind Shady and the Lamp, an interiors studio that has been creating bespoke statement lampshades for Ireland’s A-List for the past twelve years. You’ve probably seen her work lighting up hotspots including Lough Rynn Castle, The Dylan Hotel, Marco Pierre White’s and Haddington House, to name but a few.

The evening class takes place in Dublin 8 at 6pm on Wednesday, June 5th. Places are very limited.

Everything you need to make a modern silk square hardback lampshade will be on hand, just bring your creativity and an open mind.

Sarah will discuss the impact lighting has on your home or business, the importance of mood lighting when finishing a space, and how to choose the best lighting for your design needs. Suitable for anyone from home beginner design enthusiasts, interior designers, new home owners, renters who want to make a personalized impact on their space and life-long students looking to discover a new skill.

During the workshop you will learn a variety of comprehensive techniques including; handling PVC, applying fabric, attaching ring-sets, understanding glues/ tapes/ tools, creating neatly rolled edges and seamless finishes. Sarah will provide step-by-step instructions and by the end of the workshop, you will leave with your very own bespoke lampshade and the skillset to create many more beautiful shades.

Included: Everything you need to make a statement Square Lampshade is included - You will be able to select your fabric from our solid silk collection where we will have a variety of colours to choose from however, you’re welcome to bring your own fabric if preferred. Medium weight is best.

Cost: €98.00

Date: Wednesday, June 5th, 2024

Time: 18:00 PM GMT

Location: Skillsets @ Flux, Digital Court, Rainsford Street, The Liberties, Dublin, D08 R2YP

Students: Max 7

Whether you're passionate about lampshades or simply looking for a fun and creative experience, join us for an evening of craftsmanship, camaraderie, and creativity. Don't miss out on this opportunity to illuminate your world with your own handmade statement lampshade.

*Tickets are non-refundable but if you do need to cancel and we can fill the cancelled booking, we will apply that as credit towards a future class.

Dublin 8. Ireland