CONTEMPORARY STOOL
STUDIO COURSES
This stool will turn heads, especially when you say you’ve made it! Two days of absolute joy and a lifetime of loving what you’ve made.
coNTEMPORARY STOOL
DURATION - 2 DAYS
COST - £255
times - 10.00-16.00
dates: 14th & 15th november
LOCATION - buxton road, newtown disley, stockport, sk12 2py
FABRIC AMOUNT - 1 metre
This stool was designed by Anthony almost 10 years ago and has become a modern classic! It can be a coffee table stool, additional seating, side table or dressing table stool and not only is it super-practical but it also looks amazing! Get yourself some fabric to suit your style and come and spend two days doing something you will never ever regret. -
This course is suitable for complete beginners who are upholstery curious and fancy two days of mindful creativeness! You can even grab a couple of friends and turn a special occasion into something even more epic!
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This stool is a modern upholstery masterclass. You will learn:
Prepping
Working with Ultraflex - an eco friendly foam alternative
Measuring and cutting fabric
Making and applying piping
Borders
Backtacking
Finishing
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A gorgeous quality cocktail chair that’s built to last, using a hardwood frame and beech legs. The final look will be down to you but have a look at some of the pictures to give you an idea.
Measurements: Length 53cm | Depth 39cm | Height including legs 45cm
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All of our studio courses are flexible and can be taken on Thursday, Friday or Saturday (availability dependent).
Course times are 10.00-16.00 (end time approx.)
To check availability just get in touch on:
T | +441663 769 227
WhatsApp | +447457411373
This course is £245 and that includes everything except your fabric.
Courses must be completed within 3 months of your first day.
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1 metre
Upon booking we will send a booking confirmation which will have loads of links to fabric houses you might like to consider getting your fabric from.
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Where is the course?
Address: Buxton Road, Newtwon Disley, Stockport, Sk12 2PY
When should I arrive?
Courses start at 10.00 so aim to arrive around 9.50 so you can have a brew and settle in.
What happens if I don’t quite finish?
Don’t worry, that’s the first thing. Everyone works at different speeds and if you run out of time you can add on extra days to finish your masterpiece.
What if I need to change my day?
We get it, life happens. Providing you give u a bit of notice, you can change the date no problem.
Click here for the full T&Cs
Will I really get to use a staple gun?
Oh yes — and you’ll wonder how you ever lived without one. Don’t worry, we’ll show you how to handle it like a pro.
What will I go home with?
A finished piece you’ve made with your own hands — and the bragging rights to match.
Do I need to bring anything?
Just your fabric. We’ve got the tools, materials and know-how covered.
I’ve never upholstered before — is that OK?
Check the ‘who is it for"?'‘ guidance above but beginners are more than welcome. We’ll guide you every step of the way (and yes, you’ll surprise yourself).
How big are the classes?
Don’t worry you won’t be lost in the crowd; we only take up to 6 people at anytime.
Should I bring lunch?
We’ll take a break for lunch and you’re welcome to bring it with you.
Can I park?
No need to worry about this, there is a large car park which is free to use.
What should I wear?
Comfy clothes you don’t mind getting a bit dusty, and closed-toe shoes. Think practical, not catwalk.
Will there be tea and biscuits?
Of course. Can you even upholster without them?
Can I carry on learning after this?
Definitely. We’ll show you your options, from more in-person days to joining us online for the next step in your upholstery journey.What are the teacher’s credentials?
Glad you asked! Anthony has worked in the upholstery industry for almost 30 years! For big name brands and independently. He opened the doors to Ministry of Upholstery in 2011, which went on to become the UK’s leading modern upholstery school. He has taught thousands of students and spawned many new careers and hobbies during his time.
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GOT A QUESTION?
Please get in touch. Whether you want to ask a question, chat about courses, or get advice on your upholstery journey, you can reach us by email on studio@anthonydevine.online or you can call us on +447557363062. If you prefer to message, just drop us a WhatsApp to +447457411373 or even send us a message on social media — we’re always happy to help and guide you every step of the way.