Upholstery Materials and Techniques Course
Master upholstery materials and techniques to restore, design, and protect high-performance seating. Learn fabric selection, foams, ergonomics, spring repair, and long-term care to create durable, comfortable pieces for professional arts projects. This course equips you with practical skills for selecting materials that ensure comfort, durability, and budget efficiency in upholstery projects.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Upholstery Materials and Techniques Course provides practical skills for selecting fabrics, foams, and support systems that balance comfort, durability, and budget. You will learn about cleaning codes, rub counts, ergonomic seating design, spring and webbing repairs, precise cutting, sewing techniques, finishing methods, and maintenance planning to ensure restored pieces are refined, supportive, and long-lasting.
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Develop skills
- Professional fabric selection: choose durable, low-sheen upholstery for art spaces.
- Advanced foam layering: build ergonomic seats for 2–3 hour comfortable sessions.
- Restoration workflow: strip, repair, and reupholster vintage frames with precision.
- Client care planning: create clear cleaning, repair, and longevity guides for buyers.
- Comfort diagnostics: tune seat depth, lumbar support, and pressure for long sittings.
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