The French Settee
Deluxe Class!
Our most anticipated and requested class yet! This extensive project takes you from the bare frame of this elegant french settee, to a gorgeous upholstered piece. Jimmy takes you through the upholstery journey to an extent no class has before. Covering almost every upholstery technique.Enrolling in this class with take your upholstery skills to new heights!
Class Schedule
*Important Note* This class will be broken up into 5 “phases”. Each phase focusing on a different stage in the project. We will release all the classes for a phase at once so students can go at their own pace. (Though Kevin recommends doing one class per week) We’re doing this so our students don’t get overwhelmed will the extra long duration of this class!
Phase 1 Getting Settled In - Webbing & Springs - Lessons 1-6
December 6th – January 10th
WEEK 1 – Lesson 1: Webbing Pt. 1
WEEK 2 – Lesson 2: Webbing Part 2
WEEK 3 – Lesson 3: Spring Placement & Finish Burlap
WEEK 4 – Lesson 4 – Springs: 8 Way Tie
WEEK 5 – Lesson 5: Springs: 8 Way Tie Pt. 2
WEEK 6 – Lesson 6: Springs: 8 Way Tie Pt. 3
Phase 2 - Getting Down to Business - Edge Roll & Horsehair - Lessons 7-10
January 24th – February 14th
WEEK 7 – Lesson 7: Burlap & Edge Roll
WEEK 8 – Lesson 8: Edge Roll Continued
WEEK 9 – Lesson 9: Finish Stitching & Start Horse Hair
WEEK 10 – Lesson 10: Rubberized Horse hair
Phase 3 - The Fun Stuff! - Cutting Fabric & Upholstery - Lessons 11-14
February 28th – March 21st
WEEK 11 – Lesson 11: Cutting Fabric
WEEK 12 – Lesson 12: Upholstery! – Deck & Seat
WEEK 13 – Lesson 13: Upholstery! – Seat Continued
WEEK 14 – Lesson 14: Upholstery! – Finishing Seat
Phase 4 - Chugging Along! - Padding & Sewing - Lessons 15-19
April 4th – April 25st
WEEK 15 – Lesson 15: Pad Insides
WEEK 16 – Lesson 16: Cutting Insides & Fitting
WEEK 17 – Lesson 17: Cutting Cushion
WEEK 18 – Lesson 18: Sewing Inside Back
WEEK 19 – Lesson 19: Ruffled Pull & Pin Tack Inside Back
Phase 5 You Made It ! The Finishing Touches - Lessons 20-23
Coming Next Monday May 9th!
WEEK 20 – Lesson 20: Adjust Inside Back
WEEK 21 – Lesson 21: Staple & Trim Inside Back
WEEK 22 – Lesson 22: Outside Back
WEEK 23 – Lesson 23: Decorative Nails & Cushion