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Frenchic Beginners Painting Workshop

  • 83 High Street, Market Deeping, PE6 8ED Peterborough, United Kingdom · Peterborough
Riverside Beads Publisher / Host Riverside Beads
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Frenchic Beginners Painting Workshop
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Discover the creative world of Frenchic Chalk Paint in our Frenchic Beginners Painting Workshop at Riverside Beads & Crafts in Market Deeping, near Peterborough. This beginner-friendly workshop is the perfect introduction to furniture painting and upcycling, using the award-winning Frenchic paint range.
Led by experienced tutor Emma Shearman Smith, this hands-on class will teach you essential Frenchic painting techniques, from surface preparation to painting, stencilling, and finishing. You’ll learn how to transform home décor with confidence and create a professional-looking piece you’ll be proud to display.
During the workshop, you’ll have a choice of item to paint and decorate, current items are a wooden tray or bird house. We will use the Frenchic Lazy Range paints, a variety of stencils, and wooden embellishments too. Each month features a new themed design with a choice of stencils to personalise your tray.
This class is ideal for complete beginners and anyone wanting to refresh their furniture painting skills. With step-by-step guidance in a relaxed, friendly setting, you’ll gain the confidence to start your own Frenchic upcycling projects at home.
What you’ll love about this class:
Learn how to prepare, paint, and finish using Frenchic Chalk Paints
Create and decorate your own wooden tray or bird house
Try stencilling and embellishment techniques
Confidence to start your own upcycling projects at home
Colour selection tips and finishing ideas
All materials and expert tuition included
A relaxed workshop suitable for beginners and improvers
Workshop Details:
Location: Riverside Beads & Crafts, Market Deeping, Peterborough
Tutor: Emma Shearman Smith
Skill Level: Beginners / Improvers
Duration: 3 hours
Group Bookings: Available for private events, parties, and creative get-togethers
This workshop offers a relaxing and inspiring introduction to Frenchic painting techniques. You’ll leave with a beautifully finished tray, the skills to upcycle your own furniture, and the confidence to keep creating at home.
We hosts a variety of workshops at Riverside Beads and Crafts. You can view our full selection of workshops by clicking here. You can also view our monthly schedule and browse our frequently asked questions including our cancellation policy
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83 High Street, Market Deeping, PE6 8ED Peterborough, United Kingdom, 83a High Street, Peterborough, PE6 8ED, United Kingdom

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