Square Buttoned Upholstery Workshop - Large Footstool or Bench

Description

Choose to make a large footstool, or two seater bench. Discover the different tools and materials needed for upholstery, along with a range of upholstery techniques which are detailed in a handout for you to take away. The price includes all materials and fabric. Suitable for beginners. You will learn how to: - Staple elasticated webbing and hessian to the wooden frame, glueing foam to the hessian (not applicable to crate). - Prepare the foam for square buttoning including marking out the foam, drilling holes, and applying dacron. - Measure and mark out your fabric for square buttoning. - Sewing the square panels into your fabric. - Make your own fabric buttons. - Pleat and finish off your piece of furniture. - Fix the feet or legs to your furniture. - Furniture choices – Please select your choice when booking. Bench –choose from either metal hairpin legs or mid-century style wooden legs. Footstool (large or small) – for the feet choose from a natural or dark wax. Fabric choice: Sustainable fabric is included. Please detail your colour choice when booking. Dimensions: Bench – 90cm wide x 40cm deep x 49cm high - Large Footstool – 61cm wide x 61cm deep x 29cm high Useful information: Hot and cold drinks are included throughout the day. You will need to bring your own lunch with you. If you would like to book a private group workshop for four or more people please send a message via the 'message the tutor' button. These are run Monday - Friday during daytime hours. A date can be organised to suit your group.

What's included in the price?

The price includes all materials and fabric.

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker

Semper Hopkins Interiors

with Craft Courses since 2020

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