Larkbury Curtains presents 'Bespoke Curtain Training for Interior Designers' BIID accredited CPD
Please note: The February and March sessions have now sold out, please book onto the next event which is being held on Friday 26th April 2019
Interior Designers are invited on this interactive seminar on how to create beautiful window dressings, from design to fabric selection and manufacturing techniques, right through to install and dressing. In-depth practical advice and real-life showroom examples bring the many possibilities and considerations to life.
In this on-site CPD workshop, designers will be given a guide to curtain & window treatments by exploring:
Selection
Design solutions for different window types and interior styles
Composition of fabrics best suited for specific applications
Technical Aspects
Manufacturing techniques for curtains and blinds in detail including linings and interlinings
Outline of the difference between hand versus machine finishes
Calculations
Considerations for treatments as dictated by heading types
Choice of Hardware
Pattern Repeats
Site Survey
Essential guides to measuring on site
Tools required
Considerations to be made
Installation
Dressing solutions for beautifully finished window treatments
Steaming techniques
Spaces are limited to 8 designers per session, booking is essential
Larkbury Curtains can be found in The Sofa and Chair Company showroom in North Acton, London. After the seminar, be sure to leave time to explore the vast surroundings of this impressive site.
Or ask Wasif to connect you with Kate Wright for the BIID accredited CPD of the Sofa and Chair Company ‘Showroom and Workshop Tour’
This CPD is also available on request, to book please email Wasif on info@larkburycurtains.co.uk or call Beryl on 0208 993 4415 ext. 2810
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