Create a stunning paper lampshade

A Papershades workshop is relaxed and fun. Sitting round a table loaded with all kinds of paper you'll be shown how you can create a paper collage template of your own which is then printed onto special Papershades paper. The panels are fitted together with special 'wheel's and, voila!, you have made your very own, totally original lampshade. Perfect for a place in your home or as a present.

The workshop takes place in the studio space of paper collage artist Ros Freeborn so it's cosy and homely. There will be a plentiful supply of tea and…

You don't need to bring anything to a Papershades class. You might have an idea of the colours which would work in a room, or fit an existing lamp stand, or choose features which are important to you. For example, bicycles and birds were incorporated into lampshades at the…