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Intermediate Upholstery

Course Code
ARDE004A.FC
Start Date
13/01/2026
End Date
19/05/2026
Location
Ware Campus
Study Mode
Part Time
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Suitable for anyone who has previously completed our Introduction to Modern Upholstery Workshop or equivalent, this course builds on the techniques learnt; progressing your understanding of modern upholstery processes with the aim of developing your independent working and decision making skills to enable you to be able to take on small upholstery projects on your own.

Students will learn the skills required to upholster and fit a cover on a simple chair i.e. one with an upholstered seat and back.  Throughout the course you will gain an understanding of the cutting process when fitting a chair and develop your sewing skills as required.

How to book

Bookings for our Art & Design short courses and workshops can be made via our online payment portal at HRC Online Shop/Part Time.

Please click here to be taken directly to the course product page on our online shop.

Please add the course to your cart before making payment via your online shop account, ensuring you fully complete the checkout process.

If you have not used our payment portal before, please click here and select “Register for an Account”.  You will only need to register for an account once.

For further details regarding the booking process, please see the Further information section below.

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You will need to provide a chair with an upholstered seat and back – without wings or arms. Basic materials are included in the course fee, however students will also need to provide top fabric, any braid or trimmings if required and any bespoke upholstery materials. It is also advisable to bring a notebook with plain paper and a camera (a phone with a camera is more than sufficient).Upholstery tools will be provided for use within the workshop, advice and guidance can be given if you wish to purchase your own kit.
This couse is suitable for anyone who has previously completed our Introduction to Modern Upholstery Workshop or equivalent.
ยฃ275 for the 15 week course.
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This course is scheduled on a Tuesday evening, 18:30 – 21:00 at our Ware Campus.

All our Art & Design short courses are for aged 18+ unless otherwise specified.

How to book

Bookings for our Art & Design short courses and workshops can be made via our online payment portal at HRC Online Shop/Part Time.

If you have not used our payment portal before, please click here and select “Register for an Account”.  You will only need to register for an account once.

Please add the relevant course(s) to your cart before making payment via your online shop account, ensuring you fully complete the checkout process.

Once your booking/payment has been processed on our system, you will receive an email confirming your booking (please allow 3-5 working days for this).

The Department will contact you via email with start-up instructions approximately 1 week before the start of the course.

Please monitor your junk mail for emails from us as we are aware some of our system generated emails can end up there.

All our Art & Design short courses and workshops run subject to reaching minimum numbers.  In the event we are unable to run the course/workshop you are booked on to, you will be offered a space on an alternative course or a full refund of the course fee.

We endeavour to remove our courses from the website once they are full, in the unlikely event you are able pay for a course/workshop that is full, you will be offered a space on an alternative course or a full refund of the course fee.

For further information please contact our Information Centre by email on admissions@hrc.ac.uk, or to speak to an advisor please call 01992 411411.

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