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Furniture Upcycling 
A practical class where learners will practice on their own piece of furniture while learning how to clean down, paint, decoupage, distress, varnish and wax using their own piece of furniture.
Tutor : Ailish Carroll



This is a practical class where learners will practice on their own piece of furniture. Learners bring their piece in at the first class and take home a finished piece at the end of the course.
1st class
Cleaning down the furniture and putting on first coat of chalk paint at least!
2nd class
Applying 2nd coat of paint. While items drying selecting decoupage and cutting pieces to suit furniture. In this class we would apply decoupage.
3rd workshop
How to make furniture look distressed. 
4th workshop
Varnish or waxing techniques.
5th and 6th workshop 
Finishing coat.
Materials required:
•	Woodies chalk paint.
•	Ronseal interior matt NON YELLOWING varnish
•	Napkins with suitable prints
•	PVA glue.
•	Medium and light sand paper.
•	Small sponge.
•	quality paint brushes.
•	Chair or small table 
•	and if you finish before the6th class you can do another project such as a mirror and photo frames.

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