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TICKETY-BOO WORKSHOPS

Workshops 

 DATES 2023

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Come along and learn an exciting new skill!

 For more info please get in touch with Dawn and Garry on 01386 423582

Workshops can be booked by phone

or why not pop in and see us.

 

Gift Certificates Available

Private group bookings welcome

Team building days

         If you have specific dietary requirements, you are welcome to bring your own refreshments and lunch.

 

All our workshops are held in small groups allowing you sufficient space.

Sanitising station at the entrance and separate sanitisers are provided for you to use during the day.

MID WEEK DATES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

                      

DATES  2023

SATURDAY 28th JANUARY  FULL

SATURDAY 6th MAY 2 PLACES

SATURDAY 27th MAY 2 PLACES

SATURDAY 26th AUGUST 1 PLACES

More dates available on request!

Double Sided Lampshades

9.30am-1.00pm

Small Groups

GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILBLE

We will provide you with the lampshade kit to create your very own 30cm Double Sided Drum Lampshade.

WE NOW ALSO OFFER THE OPTION FOR A 40CM SHADE

 

Bring your own fabric , you won't need much.

Standard 140cm width and 50cm depth of each fabric is more than sufficient and will give you chance to choose layout of pattern

We recommend you stay away from very shiny fabrics and upholstery fabric is often too thick .

We can discuss suitability at time of booking.

YOU CAN NOW BRING WALLPAPER FOR THE INTERIOR OF THE SHADE

 

  • The day starts with refreshments at 9.30am.

  • We will then work together creating your shade.

  • Coffee and Cake included

  • Then finishing your shade by approx. 1.30pm.

 

30cm shade £90.00 pp

40cm shade £115.00 pp

Size needs to be confirmed at time of booking

Dep £25.00 pp

Balance on the day.

CALL 01386 423582 TO BOOK YOUR PLACE!!

DATES  2023

SATURDAY 14th JANUARY FULL

SATURDAY 4th FEBRUARY FULL

SATURDAY 18th MARCH 2 PLACES

SATURDAY 15th APRIL  4 PLACES

SUNDAY  30th APRIL 4 PLACES

SATURDAY 20th MAY 4 PLACES

Chalk Paint Techniques for Colour and Style

9.30am-3.30pm

Small groups

GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE

 

Come along and discover your inner talents at our fun, informal and inspirational Annie Sloan structured workshop.

No need to bring anything, we provide everything you need for the day.

  • Morning
    Correct basic painting skills, texture, character, two colour distressed look, soft and silky finish and correct use of wax including dark wax, black wax and white wax.

 

  • A lite lunch will be available

  • If you have specific dietary requirements, you are welcome to bring your own refreshments and lunch.

  • Afternoon
    Full of decorative techniques, including traditional leaf gilding, multi colour stencilling, crackle, decoupage and gilding wax.

 

  £130.00 pp

  Deposit of £25.00pp 

  Balance on the day. 

CALL 01386 423582 TO BOOK YOUR PLACE!!

DATES  2023

SATURDAY 21st JANUARY FULL

SUNDAY 23rd APRIL 3 PLACES

SATURDAY 13th MAY 2 PLACES

The Seat Pad Makeover

9.30am-2pm(ish)

GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE

In this workshop you will learn how to breath new life into an old chair.

Using a combination of traditional and modern upholstery techniques and materials.

A chair with a drop in seat pad will be provided along with everything you need  (apart from top layer of fabric) for the day including refreshments 

The chair is yours to take home to paint if you decide, at your own leisure.

We will do the dirty work for you and strip the seat pad in advance!

  •           Morning

       Welcome refreshments and discussion on technique for the day

  • Start the process to re-build the pad.

       Including the correct use of tools for webbing etc

       Processes using.

       Webbing, Hessian, Wadding, Foam, and Dacron are supplied by us

  • ​​Time to take  a quick breather for coffee and cake

  • We then apply fire retardant calico supplied by us

        Then your own top layer of fabric

        Finishing with Diprol on the underside of the pad supplied by us.

Please bring with you your own top layer of fabric  

When learning this skill we suggest staying away from stripes, checks and shiny fabrics.

Suitability can be discussed at time of booking

If you have specific dietary requirements, you are welcome to bring your own refreshments 

£120.00 pp

Deposit of £25.00 pp

Balance on the day

Small groups

Requires some physical effort using hammers, tacks, staple gun and pliers.

Please wear closed in shoes

CALL 01386 423582 TO BOOK YOUR PLACE!!


     DATES  2023
SUNDAY 5th MARCH FULL
SUNDAY  2nd  APRIL 3 PLACES
Group bookings welcomed


 

Decoupage Experience

9.30am-2.30pm

GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE

Come along and join in the fun, transforming an old Demi John and tile.

 

We will provide you with a glass Demi John and ceramic tile , along with everything you need for the day.

Including

New pack of Decoupage papers, New pot of Image Medium (glue)

and a new brush.

All yours to take home with you to be able to create matching items

We will also prep and pre-paint the Demi John and tile for you so that you can simply enjoy the art and skills of DECOUPAGE.

 

Using your choice of one of the following.

Annie Sloan's RHS Decoupage Papers

Formal Garden ,Songbirds, Winged Flight and Botanical Drawings

Applied with Image Medium 

Dawn is on hand to demonstrate, give guidance and help with the cutting out of your chosen designs.

 

Refreshments and a lite lunch are included.

If you have specific dietary requirements, you are welcome to bring your own.

£105.00 pp

Dep £25.00 pp

Balance on the day.

CALL 01386 423582 TO BOOK YOUR PLACE !!

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