Learn Basic Furniture Re-upholstery

When it comes to reducing our waste, the first thing we tend to think of are waste products from our everyday lives. But the use of “Fast Furniture” can have a massive impact on our beautiful earth and it often ends up on the side of the road. But with a few simple techniques we can save these items from the drab fate of landfill and give them a new lease on life!

In this 2-hour demonstration that will be supplemented with tea, wine, and tasty snacks you will learn:

• General safety practices for basic furniture upholstery

• The principles, benefits and potentials of refurbishment and upcycling.

• How to clean, strip, and prepare a surface.

• Have a good understanding of working with fabric and glue.

• The classic dos and don’ts

Leave with the inspiration to undertake more upcycled projects at home!