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. 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 deep buttoning including marking out the foam, drilling holes, and applying dacron. Mark out your fabric for square buttoning. Make your own fabric buttons. Pleat and finish off your piece of furniture. Fix the feet or legs to your furniture. Furniture choices – we will email you for your choice following your booking. Bench – choose from either metal hairpin legs or mid-century style wooden legs. Footstool – for the feet choose from a natural or dark wax. Fabric choice: Sustainable Warwick Amantheon Wool fabric is included. We will email you following booking to let you know how to obtain samples and to obtain your fabric choice. Dimensions: Bench – 90cm wide x 40cm deep x 49cm high Large Footstool – 66cm wide x 48cm 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.

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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