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Laura Centofanti, an accomplished Lampshade Maker with 15 years custom lampshade making experience, has now released this comprehensive, 2 hour, self paced video tutorial that will teach you the necessary and professional techniques to make well-constructed Bonded lampshades and with confidence if you decide to make further shades. This course, even though it is advertised as an introduction, really is a masterclass in learning the necessary skills to create beautiful, well made Bonded, rolled edged lampshades in Drum and Tapered shapes and in a variety of sizes (up to 17" (45cm) in diameter - larger lampshades require additional making techniques). To run this online course you will need the following supplies: ~a pre-purchased Lampshade Making Kit from Amore Lampshades (allow 1 week for delivery in Australia/2 weeks for international) (go to Shop / Lampshade Kits for Online Course - Intro to Bonded, Rolled Edged Lampshades) AND ORDER A KIT PRIOR TO REGISTERING FOR THIS COURSE ; and ~your chosen fabric*; OR ~using your own supplies of: ~Lampshade ring set (I would suggest starting off with a DRUM lampshade of size 8" (20cm) to 16" (40cm)); ~Self-adhesive lampshade backing; ~12mm Double sided tape (good quality and acid free); ~EVA glue; ~Tool to make the rolled edge (this might be a butter knife, blunt edged pallet knife or credit card); and ~your chosen fabric* *best fabrics for Bonded lampshades are medium weight soft furnishing fabrics - cotton or linen fabric composition and blends of While the video tutorial runs for 2 hours, you have 4 weeks to complete the tutorial upon purchasing. Discover the joy of making unique, quality made lampshades and illuminate your world with your own handmade lampshade! ~The following videos are copyright © 2025 Amore Lampshades. No part of this video may be copied, reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without the written permission of the copyright holder~
You can also join this program via the mobile app. Go to the app