Lampshade Making Class

Learn how to make your own cylindrical drum lampshade in this fun workshop in Sydney



3 hours Location Chippendale Class size 5 to 10 guests   $175 ($100 per class surcharge applies for private classes)

Learn how to make your own unique lampshade with 3Chooks lampshade maker, Una Davis. Bring along your own choice of fabric (70cm x 30cm) for a very personal result. You will make and take home a 20cm diameter x 24cm height cylinder lampshade – perfect for a bedside table, phone table, or desk lamp.
Included in the price is a 3Chooks Do It Yourself Lampshade Kit (RRP $66), which includes the lampshade frames, lampshade lining, cotton tape, glue, and instructions. You will also have access to all the tools you'll need to create your masterpiece.
Unfortunately, this workshop is not for recovering an existing lampshade frame. But you can learn the techniques in this workshop to then make and cover different-sized and shaped lampshades.
About Una Davis
With a love for all things handmade and a good eye for aesthetics, Una has been making things all her life, and in recent years, her focus has turned to the creation of beautiful lampshades. She has been making lampshades professionally and also providing lampshade-making supplies through her business 3Chooks Lampshades. Una enjoys sharing her skills in small group settings, guiding you with kindness and patience through each step to create your professionally made and individual lampshade.
What you'll get
A 3Chooks Do It Yourself Lampshade Kit RRP $66. This includes your lampshade frames, lampshade styrene fire-retardant lining, cotton tape, and glue. All tools.
Knowledge required
Suitable for complete beginners.
What to bring
Your own choice of fabric, a piece at least 70cm x 30cm.
Suitable for

This class is great for a birthday or hens party.

Location

Sew Make Create - Suite 4/38 City Road, Chippendale NSW

Central train station is a short bus ride away or a good 20 minute walk. There is free street parking but some of it is timed.

Your teacher can also travel within 60 kms of Chippendale, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Recent reviews of Lampshade Making Class

  • 5/5 from Nina Ghoreishi, attended Aug 2026: Loved spending time with/learning from Una (our lamp shade Master!) cool place! I will definitely attend another class here
  • 5/5 from Lou Ross, attended Nov 2025: The lampshade making class was great. Well paced and easy to follow instruction
Your teacher

Sew Make Create
Sew Make Create

4.8 (67)
female Women-owned

Sew Make Create is a creative workshop for small, intimate classes to teach new skills. Come discover a new hobby and learn from our Teachers who are passionate about their craft. Classes teach a range of skills that are related to design, art and craft. We are also an open workshop space and drop-in sewing studio for Designers, Artists, Makers and Creatives. Our workshop is located on the edge of the city in Chippendale.
We run adult classes every weekend, weekly classes for kids and school holiday workshops. We offer private classes and can customise a workshop for your group or event. You can also drop into our sewing studio to use our workshop facilities to work on your own projects.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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