About the course

This course runs on Tuesdays. During Stage Three of the AMUSF course students will develop their practical skills, gaining knowledge and experience in the manipulation of a variety of materials and processes, within the context of a series of individual set projects. These are: Substantial traditional armchair of advanced techniques, which should include at least two of the following elements: the fitting of caps and collars, scroll arms or stitched-up edges to arms, sprung arms, coil sprung seats, independent sprung edges, deep buttoning, fluting or an iron framed chair. Modern chair with a concave inside back incorporating tailored fitting and top stitching i.e. Egg style (shell frame) Portfolio containing notes and details of work in progress Written research project: 20th Century Furniture Design – an overview of the styles, periods and iconic designers of the 20th Century.

Contact Details

• East Lane, Holt, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 6QU, UK

  traditionalupholsteryschool@gmail.com