This course is designed for experienced paper hanger. You will have either extensive experience hanging standard wallpaper to both ceilings and walls or you will have completed both the paperhanging introduction and paperhanging intermediate courses. The wallcoverings that you will be using on this course are silk, wool stand, flock, hessian, lincrusta and hand printed. These are difficult to handle wallcoverings. You will be taught the considerations for each of the wallcoverings and you will hang them in a workshop environment. Preparation of the surface and the types of pastes used for each specialist covering will be discussed.