ABOUT THIS EVENT
Event Category
Arts & DIY
Note: This is a multi-session event series. By purchasing the event package, you acknowledge that you can attend all event dates included below.Event Overview
Intermediate Upholstery Class
- Intermediate classes are 12 hours over 4 weeks. Tuition is $480 and includes all materials and supplies *
- Classes for the upcoming series start February 22nd and repeat each Saturday through March 14th.
- No makeup classes or refunds for this series
- Want to spread out payments? Reach out to Dabble Support for 50% down payment link.
* Students are encouraged to bring scissors they like
Students build on the skills learned in the Introductory Series and begin to learn the art of hand-tying springs, tufting, and are presented with a project. Your education is a combination of instruction, practical demonstrations and hands on practice. Students build on their skills with the straight stitch industrial sewing machine. Students are presented with intermediate upholstery projects which help them learn to improve their skills and techniques of upholstery. Class sizes are limited to between 4 and 5 students per session.
What to Bring
Students are encouraged to bring their favorite pair of scissors.
Minimum age
All ages welcome
Prerequisites
The Beginner Introductory Upholstery Series is required.
What's Provided
All items for two projects will be provided.
Cancellation PolicyLocation
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MORE ABOUT YOUR HOST
The Chicago Upholstery Academy is a division of the Chicago Upholstery & Drapery Company, a leading upholstery and drapery workroom in Chicago. Your classes are taught by an industry professional with over 20 years of hands on experience.
What sets the Chicago Upholstery Academy apart from others is perhaps our approach to your learning. We believe your instructional education begins with a brief history of the trade, a review of the tools and materials followed by practical demonstrations and hands on practice.
We believe our classes are designed to educate individuals who may have an interest in pursuing the upholstery or sewing trades, as well as those who want to explore a new craft.