Upholstery - workshop - beginners/improvers

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Learn the skills necessary to re-upholster and carry out basic repairs to the frames for a range of antique and modern furniture using traditional and modern methods and materials. Particular attention will be paid to the correct and safe use of specialist tools and equipment, the selection and use of a variety of furnishing and upholstery materials, and design ideas. Beginners will be able to complete a small footstool or simple drop-in seat chair as a starter project, and depending on your progress you may be able to begin work on a simple armchair project of your choice with guidance from the tutor. Returning learners should bring along their current project work or new chair project.

Course information

Name: Upholstery - workshop - beginners/improvers Qualification title: - Qualification type: No qualification Assessment The course tutor will use a range of methods to assess your individual progress and achievement of your personal project work- including observation and discussion of your work, and verbal evaluation of work samples and completed projects. There is no individual learning plan agreement to complete in this class. Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20161125 13:48:00 Updated 20161125 13:48:00

Entry requirements

You will need to source and bring in your small item of furniture to work on for the course, and you will also need to purchase all other fabrics and sundries not covered by the basic materials fee. The tutor will provide further information at the first session, but overall costs will be dependant on the quantity and type of materials used. Equipment required You will need to source and bring in your small item of furniture to work on for the course, and you will also need to purchase all other fabrics and sundries not covered by the basic materials fee. The tutor will provide further information at the first session, but overall costs will be dependant on the quantity and type of materials used.

Provider

ADULT LEARNING LEWISHAM
adultlearning@lewisham.gov.uk
020 8314 3300
http://www.lewisham.gov.uk/adultlearning

Address

2nd Floor Laurence House
1 Catford Road Town: LEWISHAM County:GREATER LONDON