The school was founded by myself, Tony Carn, in 2016. With over 35 years of experience in the high-end upholstery business, initially, the school started off as a bit of…

Bristol Upholstery Collective is a Design & Upholstery Studio welcoming all to share in our collective passion for creative upholstery. We believe in enjoying quality hand made processes and educating…

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, adult community education centres are currently closed. Although we are continuing to offer online and flexible learning for many existing learners. To keep up to…

The British School of Upholstered Furniture is based just outside Henley on the Thames in the South Oxfordshire countryside. ​ Amongst the industry, the school is regarded as a centre…

Maggi Loughran is a leading and well-known tutor in the soft furnishings industry with an enviable reputation. Her work is always in demand! Working on her own sewing projects as…

Quality and Excellence in Teaching is at the heart of our upholstery and soft furnishings training centre teaching. We are a multi-award winning training centre receiving several craft training awards…

The Upholstery Skills Centre is an award-winning Approved Training Centre for the AMUSF (Association of Master Upholsterers and Soft Furnishers). We deliver the industry recognised professional qualifications and are proud…

Enjoy the absorbing and rewarding craft of traditional upholstery by joining us on one of our courses in the relaxed and tranquil setting of the barn workshop at the Grade…

Based in Stirling, Central Scotland, and with ample free parking facilities, we are also a fully functioning commercial business that allows you to experience, first-hand, a little bit of an…

There is no substitute for experience. We’ve been teaching traditional upholstery courses for over 25 years. And we’ve seen every upholstery challenge imaginable. Challenge us. Challenge yourself. Come and learn…