Professional Bedding Fabrication

Professional Bedding Fabrication

October 26, 2014

5Day Class This course is a comprehensive overview of custom bedding fabrication including canopies and coronas. Students observe and learn various step-by-step fabrication and installation techniques to create beautiful bedding ensembles. They will then practice by fabricating showroom samples of their own,…

Cushion Workshop

Cushion Workshop

October 26, 2014

2 Day Program Students are challenged to improve their skill and efficiency while making a variety of indoor and outdoor cushions. The instructor shares professional step-by-step methods for the construction of box cushions, waterfall cushions, Turkish corner pillows and single-welt cushions, while…

Advanced Slipcover Workshop

Advanced Slipcover Workshop

October 3, 2014

5Day Class Prerequisite: SL101-201 or instructor recommendation Beginning with a self-assessment of slipcover challenges, further develop skills as a professional slipcover fabricator. Learn efficient methods for creating several styles of slipcover skirts including waterfall skirts, floor-length banded tailored skirts, and skirts with…

Ultimate Sample Kit

Ultimate Sample Kit

August 27, 2014

3 Day Program Creating a sample kit is an essential marketing tool for any business. Allowing clients to actually see and feel items that the window specialist or workroom is trying to describe. It allows them to compare options and ‘feel and…

WT511-Advanced Soft Shades

WT511-Advanced Soft Shades

March 26, 2014

4Day Class Students expand their custom workroom skills while exploring several innovative methods for compliant soft shade manufacturing. Each student creates three shades, Hobbled roman shade, Stitch Tuck Roman and Shaped Bottom Roman. Then, with guided step-by-step instruction each student learns to…

Soft Cornices and Interior Awnings

Soft Cornices and Interior Awnings

March 22, 2014

3 Day Program Learn innovative techniques for fabricating soft cornices and interior awning treatments. Students make their own shaped soft cornice samples with banding and trim as they learn to use materials such as Skirtex™ and fusible tapes. Students learn professional upholstery…

Advanced Top Treatments

Advanced Top Treatments

March 15, 2014

5Day Class Utilizing classic M’fay professional drapery workroom patterns, students learn all the necessary theory behind the timeless Kingston and Empire valances, eliminating all intimidation from these advanced treatments. Additionally, students will learn the step-by-step fabrication of the pickup valance, M’fay Moreland…

Advanced Drapery Panels

Advanced Drapery Panels

February 16, 2014

5Day Class In this class you will use the English Construction Method and experience old world hand-made fabrication steps to create an exquisite silk drapery panel that is lined and bump interlined. You will use specific hand sewn stitches and learn the…

Professional Window Treatment Fabrication I

Professional Window Treatment Fabrication I

December 23, 2013

5Day Class This comprehensive course provides the foundation for custom window treatment fabrication. Students learn how to use professional tools and equipment while they construct four fundamental window treatment styles: rod pocket panels, pleated panels, Roman shades, and a decorative board mounted…