Beginner Upholstery Workshop Cheshire | Stool or Footstool

A relaxed, beginner-friendly upholstery workshop in Cheshire. Learn skills & make a beautiful stool or footstool.



7 hours

Class size 1 to 4 (public classes), 5 to 8
  £195 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Curious about upholstery but not sure where to start?
This beginner-friendly upholstery workshop in Cheshire is designed for complete beginners wanting a practical introduction to upholstery in a relaxed and supportive environment.
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by upholstery tools, confused about what materials to buy, or unsure where to begin with a project at home, this workshop will give you the confidence to get started.
No previous experience is needed and all materials, sustainable fabric, detailed upholstery workbook and fabric guide are included.
What you’ll make
Create your own upholstered furniture piece to take home.
Choose from:
  • Stool – 50cm wide x 40cm deep x 49cm high
  • Small Footstool – 50cm wide x 40cm deep x 29cm high
Choose from:
  • Hairpin or mid-century wooden legs (bench/stool)
  • Natural or dark wax foot finishes (footstool legs)
What you’ll learn
  • Upholstery tools, materials and fabric guidance
  • Measuring and preparing upholstery materials
  • Webbing, foam and fabric fitting techniques
  • Professional finishing techniques and neat corners
You’ll leave with practical upholstery knowledge and techniques you can continue using on future home projects including dining chair seats, footstools, benches and headboards.
Fabric is included in the course price and once booked we will send you further information to make your choice.
Useful Information
Please bring your own lunch
If you would like to book a private group workshop for four or more people please send a message. These are run Monday - Friday during daytime hours. A date can be organised to suit your group.
What you'll get
Includes all materials and fabric choice to make your finished footstool or stool
Hot and cold drinks are provided throughout the day.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly
What to bring
You will need to bring your own lunch.
Location

Kent Green Chapel - Cinderhill Lane, Scholar Green, England

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Semper Hopkins Upholstery
Semper Hopkins Upholstery

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Semper Hopkins Upholstery and Interiors benefits from two generations of experience to produce beautifully bespoke and customised furniture.
As a father and daughter team, we combine our skills, passion and creativity to produce unique pieces that will look perfect in any home. Our experience provides a rich understanding of interiors and furniture; Ian specialises in carpentry and salvaging reclaimed materials, whilst Emma is passionate about upholstery and interior creations.

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