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Join an online upholstery
course now!

Find your Course

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Join an online upholstery course now!

Find your Course

LEARN TRADITIONAL BRITISH AND MODERN UPHOLSTERY

From the comfort of your own home

These courses are for people who wish to learn upholstery properly. You will learn traditional British upholstery as well as modern upholstery techniques. Mark will teach you step by step and you can watch all the lessons at your own pace.

You can buy all the tools and kits that you need – simply visit our shop or contact us and we will make sure you get everything you need delivered to your home.
OUR COURSE STRUCTURE

Module 1

Module 1 is made up of 31 classes. It is suitable for complete beginners and also for those with some upholstery experience.

Mark will teach you a wide range of traditional and modern upholstery foundation skills from webbing, stitching, stuffing, deep buttoning and how to achieve a professional finish.

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Level One Introduction Interface
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Module 2

In this Module you will learn more traditional British upholstery techniques, building on what you have already learnt in Module 1.

Mark will teach you how to reupholster a traditional dining chair with a sprung seat. You will be given step by step instructions from stripping down the chair, preparing the frame, applying the webbing, tying in the springs, stitching, applying the traditional stuffings to putting on the final covering fabric and braid.

Coming soon

Module 2

In this Module you will learn more traditional British upholstery techniques, building on what you have already learnt in Module 1.

Mark will teach you how to reupholster a traditional dining chair with a sprung seat. You will be given step by step instructions from stripping down the chair, preparing the frame, applying the webbing, tying in the springs, stitching, applying the traditional stuffings to putting on the final covering fabric and braid.

Coming soon

Module 2 photo

Library

The Library is a handy set of courses to help you when you just need to recap a technique, such as tying a slip knot, blanket pleats and slip stitching.

There are also videos to introduce you to the upholstery tools and how to use them.

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Basic Toolkit Interface
 

Each course has a sample lesson that you can watch before you register for an account or purchase any courses.

 
OUR MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS

Basic Membership

Free
  • Access to free courses
  • Ability to purchase courses individually
  • Access courses anytime on phone or tablet
Become a Basic Member

Paid Subscription

£10per month
  • Unlimited access to all courses
  • Unlimited access to any course released in the future
  • Access courses anytime on phone or tablet
  • 15% discount on all shop items
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LEARN WITH AN EXPERT

Meet Your Tutor

Mark has been a professional upholsterer
for nearly 40 years and so you are in very capable hands. He is also one of the main tutors at Upholstery Skills Centre, a well established and an AMUSF Approved Training Centre in the UK.

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Toolkit

Shop

You can buy all the tools and kits that you need here in our online shop, delivered straight to your door. Contact us for more information.

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07721 909 838

yvette@upholsteryskills.co.uk

Upholstery Skills Centre
Asheton Farm, Tysea Hill
Stapleford Abbotts, Essex
RM4 1JU
United Kingdom