Private Upholstery Skills Training in the Loire Valley
Whether you are a complete beginner or brushing up on your current skills, you can build your confidence in upholstery work to tackle that old chair in the corner of the room or even pick up that bargain chair you find at the local brocante or vide grenier, knowing more about how you can revive it for your own home.
This is a rare opportunity as Jacqui lives in the UK and due to commitments will not run this programme every year. You will be looked after by your host, Mandy Murphy, in her home in the centre of Saumur, La Maison Trumeau
ItineraryA rare opportunity to attend this programme, combining a love of vintage furniture, building your confidence inn upholstery skills and an immersion in our peaceful French oasis in the town of Saumur, in the Loire Valley. This 5 day experience will provide you with hands on, one to one tuition with the expert traditional upholster Jacqui Jackson, improving your skills and confidence for upholstery projects like chairs and benches.
Learn:
Stripping the chair
Webbing
Springing
Traditional Stuffing and Stitching
Corner cuts and folds
Achieving a smooth finish
Stop At: • Chinon, Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Start Time:
08:00 AM
Duration: 5 Days
Start location: Rue Colbert, 49400 Saumur, France
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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