Upholstery Workshop

Upholster a buttoned stool or complete a traditional hand stitched squab cushion. This course aims to give you basic upholstery techniques. Please bring to the first lesson either a small stool or some ticking fabric. If you need further information before enrolment, please call 030 300 39148. Tutor will be able to advise further. Tutor: Kenneth Lacey

Site

Lewes

Level

Entry Level

Course Type

Adult

Courses

Options Course Code Starts Ends Days From To Standard Fee
61183-01 25/09/24 04/12/24 Wednesday 18:30 20:30 £105
61183-02 15/01/25 26/03/25 Wednesday 18:30 20:30 £105
61183-03 23/04/25 02/07/25 Wednesday 18:30 20:30 £105

What will I study?

Upholster a buttoned stool or complete a traditional hand stitched squab cushion. This course aims to give you basic upholstery techniques. Please bring to the first lesson either a small stool or some ticking fabric. If you need further information before enrolment, please call 030 300 39148. Tutor will be able to advice further. Tutor: Kenneth Lacey

How will I be assessed?

Continuous informal assessment throughout the sessions and where appropriate through the use of individual learning plans

What qualification will I achieve?

There is no qualification for this course.

What can I do after completing this course?

Once you have completed this course you might be interested in our other creative courses.

Are there any extra costs?

Students need to provide thier own fabrics, trimmings, springs and foam.

Additional Info

You will need the following basic tool kit: wooden mallet, flat headed screwdriver, small tack lifter, pliers, scissors/shears/Stanley knife, small tack hammer, tape measure, bin bag for re-usable items, notebook and pen. There is no space at the college to leave items to upholster from one week to the next. Students need to take their items home and bring to college for lessons every week.