Would you love to refurbish a treasured piece of furniture and not sure how?
Our practical hands on workshops are a wonderful way to start your upholstery journey or perhaps you’re already hooked and would like to improve your skills?
At MODE Upholstery School we are dedicated to help you achieve this. You will receive a very high level of tuition as we limit our number of students to a maximum of 6.
 
Our workshops are designed for all skill levels. The environment we offer enables you to work at your own pace in a friendly and productive space providing you with the skill and confidence.
 
Your lead tutor Sarah, is a Master Upholsterer and has been teaching upholstery since 2012 so you can be assured that you will be in safe & knowledgeable hands. You will be guided step by step through the preparation and rebuild of your chosen project, be it a recover, reupholster or up-cycle.
 
You will be:
Introduced to specialist tools and how to use them.
Clean and make good the framework, carry out basic frame repairs (please be aware major repairs may need a skilled carpenter).
Learn about different wood finishes from painting to French polishing.
Rebuild and upholster your chosen product using traditional or modern materials and methods sympathetic to the age of your furniture.
 
BUY 3 DAYS AND SAVE
If your project is something that cannot be completed within a single day, you can book 3 days at a reduced price.
The days can be booked to suit your schedule, they just need to be taken within a 2 month period. The days may be Saturdays or Weekdays.