The Whimsical Chair

04/08/2026

I’m excited to see my workroom friends in Colorado in July!

I'm looking forward to this event! The Workroom Cadre: Shades & Shades workshop and workroom retreat with hands-on classes for a gathered lampshade and a French blackout roman shade. Four teachers, two days, two projects and unlimited learning and fun. Join us July 30-31 in Westminster, CO. See all the details about what is included on the Workroom Tech website. www.workroomtech.com/classes

02/19/2026

Join instructor Rhonda Shanahan at Workroom Tech, Friday and Saturday, March 13-14, 2026 for the Bespoke Lampshades Workshop. Whether new to lampshades or looking to refine your skills, this class will give you the techniques to create custom, high-end shades for any space. This is a very popular class and there is only one spot left so don't delay - register today!

Learn more and sign up to attend at www.WorkroomTech.com (link in bio)

02/08/2026

I’m playing along with the Chat GPT trend. Here’s a caricature of me and my business. 🤗

01/27/2026

I’m working on the curriculum for The Workroom Cadre: Shades & Shades in Westminster Colorado July 30-31, 2026. I’m excited to see my workroom friends, and share my passion for lampshades. Angie Wewel will be teaching French Blackout Roman Shades.

Susan Woodcock and Jennifer White will be there to support and cheer us on.

Go to to sign up. Spaces limited so don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity.

12/22/2025

2026 classes are posted for Tri Arts Project. I’ll be teaching intro to Sewing and Lapped Zipper Pillows. I hope to see you in a class this coming year.

The links to sign up are through the Tri Arts Project website. Let me know if you have any questions.

https://triartsproject.org/classes