Utopia by Art of the Loom – Now available to buy on-line from approved stockist The Unique Seat Company, Sheffield. View Animal Prints Collection – Available in 9 exciting designs View Peacocks Collection- Available in 5 colourways and two base cloths, opulence silver and luxor blonde View Natsuki by Diane Marsland Collection – Available in 3…
Button Covering Services We are now able to offer a wire loop, upholstery button covering service to the UK and the rest of the world. If you require wire loop, upholstery buttons for an upholstery project then you just need to send a section of fabric to us indicating how many buttons, what size and…
Joel Latham from Kelham Island, Sheffield (just around the corner from our workshop) came to see us with his two 20th Century armchairs which he wanted bringing up-to-date. Joel chose a beautiful fabric from Linwood’s brand new Tango range in colourway Pampas. For the full range of colourways in the Tango range click here.
7 Week Traditional Upholstery Course – Change Your Career The 7 Week course is designed specifically for those who wish to set up their own traditional upholstery business. The 7 week course is equivalent to 35 days (245 teaching hours). Attend the course on dates convenient to yourself (within the available dates published on the…
Caroline Simpson from Bristol emailed us after seeing our work on the website. Our antique furniture, upholstered in modern fabrics, had inspired her and she had decided to have a Parker Knoll armchair, which had been passed down to her by her parents, re-upholstered in an on-trend fabric so that the chair would fit nicely into…
Antique Wing Armchair Our re-upholstery and re-covering services can transform an ordinary piece of furniture into something spectacular. A good example of this is when Helen Honisett of Nether Edge, Sheffield approached us for a quote for her beloved antique wing armchair. The chair had been upholstered several times by previous generations of Helen’s family and…
We are pleased to announce that from June 2017 we will be running 5 Day Advanced Traditional Upholstery Courses for those who have attended our 5 Day Beginners and 5 Day Intermediate Courses. The 5 Day Advanced Course will build on the skills you have already learnt and will enable you to upholster large, complex items…
Steve Terry from Beauchief, Sheffield found The Unique Seat Company through the website and paid us a visit at our workshop to discuss re-covering his unusual, 20th Century armchair. Steve chose a beautiful velvet fabric from the Linwood Annecy range and asked us to make a scatter cushion in the same fabric with a luxurious feather…
Sally Litchfield from Ashover found our services through our website and came to visit us at our workshop near to Kelham Island in Sheffield to choose a fabric for us to re-upholster her inherited dining chairs. Sally chose a beautiful woollen fabric from Art of the Loom and a matching braid and decorative nails for…
Vicki Towndrow from Ecclesall, Sheffield asked us to traditionally upholster three antique armchairs for her new home. One chair was an Edwardian drop-in seat armchair, the second a Victorian pin-stuffed armchair and the third an antique, can backed nursing chair. Vicki’s nursing chair required re-springing and completely re-upholstering (see photographs below). The frames on the other antique chairs…
