Upholstery Materials & Tools
Work on your own project, at your own pace with expert tuition
Fabric
There are so many options of gorgeous fabric. If you have difficulty finding upholstery fabric, I have an old trunk full of remnant fabric you can rummage through. Alternatively, let me know at least a week before your arrival of your choice of fabric from the suppliers with whom I have an account with so I can ensure the fabric is ordered and delivered in time.
Please look through the list of suppliers listed below:
Tools for sale
There is an opportunity to purchase upholstery tools like those you use whilst on the course as well as materials for your future projects at home. If you would like tools or materials posted to you, please email me directly at lucy@huntlandsfarm.co.uk with the items you wish to purchase and I will send you a quote to include p&p.
I’m more than happy to put together a bespoke beginner’s tool kit for you; let me know what projects you are planning to do and I’ll tailor your kit to your needs.
Osborne Bronze Magnetic Hammer 7oz #33
Beech peg and slot 50mm
Osborne Gooseneck Webbing Stretcher #253
Osborne Claw Tool/Tack Lifter #14
Osborne Staple Remover #13
Osborne Cranked Ripping Chisel #30
Curved Round point: 3″ 4″ 5″ 6″
Set of all 4 curved round point needles
Curved Bayonet point: 3″ 4″ 5″ 6″
Set of all 4 curved bayonet point needles
Double Ended Upholstery Needles: 6″ 8″ 10″ 12″ 16″
Set of all 4 double ended upholstery needles
Regulators, 9 gauge light
6″ 8″ 10″12″
Set of 4 regulators (one of each size)
2″ glass headed upholstery pins, 30g
4″ (16 gauge) upholsterers’ pins (skewers), 1 gross
Materials for sale
All materials that you use whilst on the course are available to purchase for home projects as well as purchasing via mail order. Please let me know what you would like to purchase so I can send you a quote to include p&p.
Jute Webbing 11lb (40 inches)
Black & White Webbing (cotton weft – jute/cotton) (40 inches)
Tarpaulin Hessian 92cm wide (use as 16oz) (40 inches)
Scrim Hessian 91cm wide (use as 10oz) (40 inches)
Black Coir (coconut) Fibre
Ginger Coir (coconut ) Fibre
50/50 hair & fibre
1” Rubberised Hog Hair/Coir Fibre, Neoprene bonded Sheet (40″)
1” Rubberised Hog Hair/Coir Fibre (183 cm x 92 cm)
2” Rubberised Hog Hair/Coir Fibre, Neoprene bonded Sheet (40″)
2” Rubberised Hog Hair/Coir Fibre (183 cm x 92 cm)
Layered Wool/Cotton Felt 68 cm wide (40″)
Cotton (Viscose) Wadding 90cm wide (40″)
Calico 152cm/60” wide (40 inches)
Polyester Wadding (Dacron) 69cm wide (40″)
Black Synthetic Base Cloth 75cm wide
Nylon Buttoning Twine, 250g ball
Laid Cord
Spray Adhesive
Gimp pins
Tacks: £1.00/100g