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Cheddar Upholstery School

Contact name: Jill Humphrey
3
Total bookings
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(5)
over 5 years
with CraftCourses

Maker's bio

Cheddar Upholstery School has been running alongside the commercial upholstery & interiors business (Pretty Sitting) at Barrows House in Tweentown, Cheddar since 2019. Both businesses are owned and managed by Jill Humphrey, AMUSF who is an experienced master upholsterer and tutor. We run daytime and evening courses, weekend workshops and summer schools in traditional and modern upholstery as well as soft furnishings and interior design. All our courses are suitable for beginners as well as improvers and are designed to be fun, creative, and educational.

Courses, kits & gifts

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Friday Morning Upholstery Course (six Weekly Classes)
3½ mornings
Next date: 9th May 2025
6 places left
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Learn To Sew: Box and Scatter Cushion Weekend Course
2 days
Next date: 21st Jun 2025
5 places left
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Traditional Upholstery 1-Day Introductory Course
7 hours
Next date: 15th Jun 2025
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Upholstery Summer School (5 day course)
25 hours
Next date: 30th Jun 2025
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Wednesday Evening Upholstery Course (six weekly classes)
6 evenings
Next date: 7th May 2025
4 places left
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Weekend Upholstery Workshop
2 days
Next date: 3rd May 2025
3 places left

Recent reviews

All maker's reviews
14 Feb 25'

Tom Barratt reviewed: Weekend Upholstery Workshop

"As a complete beginner the weekend course was perfect for me, the small group made it much easier. Jill is a great teacher and I will be happy to return for another course."

Cheddar Upholstery School responded:

"Thank you Tom. I’m glad you enjoyed it. Looking forward to seeing you at another course. Best wishes "

28 Feb 20'

Tracery Crosby reviewed: Friday Morning Upholstery Course (six Weekly Classes)

"Really enjoyable upholstery course and learned lots."

17 Feb 20'

Caroline Gibbs reviewed: Friday Morning Upholstery Course (six Weekly Classes)

"Class size perfect, mixed group of people, Jill is a fantastic tutor that takes time to explain why."

2 Nov 19'

Trish Rucklidge reviewed: Friday Morning Upholstery Course (six Weekly Classes)

"Thoroughly enjoyed the class. Learned a great deal. Met some lovely people. Class size was just right, especially for beginners. Thank you so much for all the time and patience. Trish Rucklidge"