Antique furniture restoration courses

...The course will cover the basic techniques and materials used in completing simple structural and finish repairs to antique wooden surfaces. Students...

...To gain knowledge and skills on furniture restoration. Suitable for all levels of ability. All students will bring along a small piece of furniture such as a chair or a small table and a box such as a jewellery box or a tea caddy - both in need of restoration. Students should bring along a... Learn about: Woodworking repairs, Furniture fix, French Polishing...

...Learn the basic skills needed to carry out basic restoration on a piece of furniture of your choice. This course has been put together to introduce...

...This course aims to demonstrate how to repair and restore antique and modern furniture to a high ethical standard. It is essential to buy and bring your own pair of safety boots. Tuesday Evening Sessions: 18:30 - 21:00...

...Learn traditional French Polishing, to produce a beautiful finish on any antique furniture, boxes, musical instruments, in fact, on almost any wooden item... Learn about: Grain filling, Wax wood finishing, Wood preparation...

...Course review: Part of a Furniture Restoration Course where you bring along 2 suitable projects which are in need of reveneering. If applicable...

...In this furniture restoration course you will learn the basic principles and techniques for restoring multiple types of materials and creating do-it-yourself décor you can be proud of. Whether you are interested in updating your own living space, creating an original furniture piece as a gift... Learn about: Design techniques, Furniture restoration, Wood carving...

...The course is designed for those who have completed level 2 in furniture making or have good hand and machining skills. It’s centred the restoration of a range of antiques and 2Oc furniture which can be provided by the college or with approval you can supply. While restoring these items you... Learn about: Furniture Design...

... cracks and blemishes, sealing, bodying up, stiffing, cutting back, spiriting off, burnishing and many little-known trade skills are revealed. Restoration... Learn about: Learn how to sharpen woodworking tools, Repair shop techniques, A good eye for detail...

...London Metropolitan University exists to transforms lives. We take pride in helping students reach their goals and succeed in their future careers. This is an introductory course in the restoration and repair of wooden objects and furniture... Learn about: Skills and Training...

... and the results are a source of great satisfaction. It is for such people that this course has been designed and the knowledge you are able to gain will enable you to carry out repairs and restoration with a degree of confidence...

...Learn the various techniques of staining and finishing old and new furniture; surface preparation, repairs, and veneering, French polishing, oiling, waxing, liming and some decorative finishes. Upholstery, chair caning and rush seating is also included... Learn about: Furniture restoration, Furniture Design, Furniture cleaning...