Cushion Making Workshop

Discover Your Creativity at Ballyteige Lodge, Co. Wicklow

Unleash your inner designer at the Cushion Making Workshop at Ballyteige Lodge. Hosted by the talented Deirdre of @Dees_Upholstery_Interiors, this immersive event offers an inspiring and hands-on introduction to cushion sewing and design.

The one-day workshop will take place on:

  • Saturday, 29th March
  • Sunday, 30th March

Learn the Art of Cushion Making

Led by experienced upholsterer Deirdre, this workshop is tailored for complete beginners and provides a practical introduction to cushion sewing. Under Deirdre’s guidance, participants will learn to sew and design their own bespoke cushions using a variety of materials and tools provided on the day. This fun and rewarding experience will help you gain confidence in your skills while creating something uniquely yours to take home.

Whether you’re treating yourself or surprising a loved one, this workshop offers the perfect opportunity for a creative day out in the picturesque setting of Ballyteige Lodge.

Programme for the Day

Morning Session: Cushion Making Workshop

  • 10:00 am: Arrival at Ballyteige Lodge with tea, coffee, and light refreshments.
  • 10:30 am: Introduction to cushion sewing and design. Learn step-by-step techniques and create your very own bespoke cushion to take home.

Midday: Two-Course Dinner with Prosecco
Enjoy a delicious two-course dinner in the historic dining room of Ballyteige Lodge, complete with prosecco to toast your creativity.

Afternoon Session: Tour of Ballyteige Lodge

  • 2:00 pm: Take a guided tour of the historic house, gardens, and forest. Explore 20 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, featuring vibrant flower borders, mature trees, and a stunning water garden.

Booking and Costs

  • Price: €130 per person, inclusive of all materials, dinner, and refreshments.
  • Spaces are limited to ensure a personal and engaging experience.

FAQs

What will I learn in this workshop?

The workshop covers the basics of cushion sewing and making, designed for complete beginners. By the end of the session, you’ll have gained the confidence to sew independently.

What does the ticket include?

  • All fabrics, tools, and sewing machines are provided.
  • A hands-on workshop with experienced guidance.
  • A two-course dinner with prosecco.
  • A guided tour of the gardens and forest at Ballyteige Lodge.

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