We know it’s February and all those new year resolutions you made seem old now, but if your new year’s resolution was to get out there and learn a new skill then why not try one of these workshops.
Nest Designs
Planning for the arrival of a new family member can be a daunting yet exciting time. Setting up the nursery is half the fun but often the nursery styling task can seem overwhelming, especially for first time mums busy at work or mums with one or two kids at home getting in the way of renovating the nursery!
Emma Bloomfield and Sonya Pala have teamed up to share their extensive nursery styling experience with you in the form of an afternoon workshop. A fun-filled two-hour workshop of all things to do with styling your nursery safe for you and baby including:
~ Advice on selecting non-toxic items for your nursery
~ Sustainable redecorating
~ Advice on how to lay the room out correctly
~ They’ll also help you create a mood board full of inspiration to give you the confidence to go home and create a safe sanctuary for your new bub.
Information and bookings are available at Eventbrite
Than Scoon
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Decorating Children’s Rooms and Family Spaces – half day workshop
How to keep your kids’ rooms practical and pretty! Family spaces and how to accommodate adult’s tastes with children’s wishes, to create rooms that are truly outstanding whilst being completely user-friendly – on any budget! You’ll have the chance to play with some amazingly adorable fabrics, colours schemes and wallpapers.
COST: $165 (includes a yummy morning tea)
DATE: Saturday, March 1st, 2014, 9:30 to 12:30
VENUE: Blake and Taylor Creative Space (downstairs) 11 Latrobe Tce, Paddington, QLD
BOOKINGS: mail@tahnscoon.com.au or visit website here
Decorating 101 – 1 day workshop
A fabulous and full day discovering all the tips and tricks professional decorators use to pull an interior together – you’ll go through all the ‘must know’ topics, like how to create a successful colour palette, incorporate gorgeous fabrics and wallpapers and find out which window treatments work best where – but you’ll also discuss how to bring some bling into bathrooms and kitchens, achieve luxe for less, style like a star and revamp your own pieces – and work on uncovering your own personal style – all in the interest of creating more decadent, individualistic and daring interiors…on any budget!
COST: $295 (includes a delicious light lunch)
DATE: Saturday, March 15, 2014, 9:30 to 3:00
VENUE: Blake and Taylor Creative Space (downstairs) 11 Latrobe Tce, Paddington
BOOKINGS: mail@tahnscoon.com.au or visit website here
The School
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Location: The School, Sydney & Melbourne
Time: 10am to 12pm
Tamara Maynes has all the materials, the skills and the time to teach you to make any word you like! This class will teach you how to manage your chosen word and the techniques (and materials) required for wire working. Its $90 and there is a class cap so Tamara can gloriously get everyone to the finish line.
One class in Sydney and one in Melbourne. Any word/s or any symbol – just remember almost every word looks better in cursive! Melbourne Tamara’s own studio at The Establishment Studio. Sydney The School.
TEACHER: Tamara Maynes
