About the Course
Deep Buttoned Footstool Course Information Pack
Welcome to our comprehensive course on Making a Deep Buttoned Footstool!
This course is designed to guide you through the process of creating a beautiful, custom-made footstool with deep button tufting. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your upholstery skills, this course provides everything you need to succeed.
Course Overview
Course Title: Making a Deep Buttoned Footstool
Duration: 2 Day Workshop
Location: Unit 1A Woodlands Farm, Blacknest Road, ALTON, Hampshire, GU34 4QB
Instructor: Dale, Master Upholsterer and Textile Expert
Course Fee: £360.00
What You Will Learn:
Introduction: Overview of tools and materials. Understanding different types of fabric and foam.
Building the Frame: Assembling the hardwood frame. Attaching the legs securely.
Applying Foam: Attaching foam to the frame using spray glue.
Preparing the Fabric: Selecting appropriate fabric for deep buttoning. Measuring and cutting fabric pieces.
Deep Button Tufting Technique: Marking and drilling holes for buttons. Threading and attaching buttons to create deep tufts.
Attaching the Fabric: Stretching and stapling fabric to the frame. Ensuring smooth, wrinkle-free application.
Finishing Touches: Attaching bottoming cloth for a neat underside. Adding decorative trims if desired.
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We look forward to welcoming you to our course and helping you create a stunning deep buttoned footstool. Let’s get started on this exciting journey of creativity and craftsmanship!
For more information, please don't hesitate to reach out. Happy upholstering!
Your Instructor
Dale, Master Upholsterer and Textile Expert
Dale is a master upholsterer and textile expert with over 30 years of experience. Known for his creative designs and attention to detail, he is dedicated to helping students develop their skills and confidence in sewing and upholstery.