The School of Stuff @schoolofstuff
Classes in upholstery, cabinet making and furniture restoration. No felt cacti. Sorry. Studio B003, Lighthouse Studios, 89a Shacklewell Lane, London E8 2EB theschoolofstuff.co.uk Dalston, London Joined October 2011-
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Magnus insisting on getting in the frame as usual 🐾 We run regular weekend taster sessions in traditional upholstery. The next one is in March. Hope to see you there! 25 - 26 March 2023. theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/uphols…
Lovely to see finished projects leaving the studio! 🔨 If you'd like to bring something back to its former glory, our five day sessions are a great opportunity to use our expertise & tools, & get stuck in. theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/furnit…
We had another fantastic Furniture Fix session at the weekend. Lots of interesting projects progressed and happy students. The next one is 1st April and there are still a few places. See you there! theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/furnit…
Another lovely bunch at the weekend for our Upholstery Taster! If you'd like to make a drop-in seat for a dining chair and learn about the key differences between traditional and modern upholstery, join us for the next one – 25-26th March 2023. theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/uphols…
This is a big project for a day course. Joints to mend and lots of gluing but we got there. The next Furniture Fix day session in February is full but we have availability in April. Book in early to secure your spot. Furniture Fix | 1 April theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/furnit…
Bravo Joe 👏 Learn how to weave a rush seat for a chair on our Seat Rushing Weekend. It’s a pleasant and satisfying technique to learn! 18th - 19th March 2023. theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/seat-r…
Spend the day using your creative flair and precision to decorate a small table on our Furniture Upcycling course. Take home a sensational piece of furniture and a new skill 🔨 4 Feb theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/furnit…
Sarah-Jane Jacovou will share her trade secrets on our Furniture Upcycling course in Feb. You’ll take home a lovely table which shows off your careful selection of pattern & colour. Need a last minute gift? Ideal for a furniture enthusiast. theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/furnit…
Shall we add some more colours? This is the sort of thing you could bring to a Furniture Fix session. We can help you realise your furniture idea using our expertise and equipment. Furniture Fix | 11 Feb 2023 theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/furnit… #furniturecourse #schoolofstuff
Add to your skillset, have some fun with fabric, and learn how to make a scatter cushion like a professional. You bring snazzy material and we supply a feather filled inner cushion case and share our expertise in machine sewing techniques. theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/7991/
Chair Caning is a chance to learn the technique of weaving rattan cane to form a resilient and decorative seat platform. Here are some snaps from a past session! The next one is 26th November. Find out more and book your place: theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/chair-… #craftcourse
Giebelhausen had this to say about our Upcycling Course! "Brilliant workshop. I loved sticking a Piranesi style ruined temple to the top of a rather sad-looking table that was just waiting to show off its very shapely legs." Want to give this a go? theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/furnit…
Beautiful work Mimi Kerpel! We’ve added a date for the next Seat Rushing Weekend. Learn how to make a traditional rustic seat from wetland rushes over a weekend, using an ancient but easy to learn skill. 26 - 27th November 2022 theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/seat-r…
Sharpen your sewing machine skills! Spend the day with us learning how to make a scatter cushion with piped and zipped cover. You’ll learn a useful skill & you could make a great Christmas gift with a personal touch. Scatter Cushion Saturday | 3 Dec theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/7991
Spend a day making a wooden platter or board from beautifully figured hardwood felled and seasoned in London. Possible Christmas present? Or keep it for yourself. Handmade Wooden Platter | Saturday 3rd December theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/choppi…
Just added! Learn how to re-cane a chair using a centuries old technique of weaving split bamboo cane. Chair Caning | Saturday 26th November theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/chair-…
Learn the subtle art of working with gold leaf on our Gilding Five Day Intensive. Gold included! 12 – 16 September 2022. theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/gildin…
Lovely to work with real gold. We’ll teach you the basics on our Five Day course. Gold included! Gilding Five Day Intensive | 12 - 16 September 2022. theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/gildin…
Beam me up Scotty! Get weird and wonderful with designs in wood on our Veneer, Inlay, Marquetry Five Day Intensive. 5 - 9 September 2022 | theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/marque…
Another talented bunch for our taster weekend. We’ve just added another date: 1 - 2 October 2022. See you there! theschoolofstuff.co.uk/courses/uphols…
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