Upholstery Skills 3-Day Workshop 2026

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Upholstery Skills 3-Day Workshop 2026
49400 Saumur, France
Jun 15 - 18, 2026
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€565
Deposit: €45

About your trip

Upholstery Workshops in Saumur for Local Enthusiasts 


Discover the art of upholstery right here in Saumur with our expertly guided workshops, perfect for locals looking to refresh their skills or try something new. Whether you have a cherished chair in need of a makeover or dream of turning brocante finds into stunning statement pieces, this rare opportunity offers flexible day-candidate options to suit your schedule. 

Discover your inner upholsterer

 

Learn Upholstery Skills Locally
Transform your old chair, stool, or dining seat with expert guidance. Whether you're a beginner or building on existing skills, this workshop is tailored to help you confidently tackle your project.


Flexible Day-Candidate Options
Choose to attend for 1, 2, or 3-4 days, depending on your project and schedule. Join as much of the programme as suits your needs.


This link is for a three day workshop


Hands-On, Expert Tuition
Work directly with Jacqui Jackson, a traditional upholsterer from the UK, who will guide you step-by-step with one-on-one support.


Bring Your Own Projects
Whether it’s a family heirloom, a brocante find, or that chair in the corner, Jacqui will help you bring it back to life.


Rare Opportunity to Learn
Jacqui's workshops in France are rare, as she’s based in the UK and won’t offer this programme every year.


Warm and Creative Environment
Hosted by Mandy Murphy at La Maison Trumeau in Saumur, you’ll enjoy a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere that inspires creativity.


Perfect for Local Enthusiasts
No need for accommodation—join us as a day-candidate and learn new skills close to home.


Limited Spaces Available
With only a few spots open for local participants, now is the time to secure your place and bring your furniture back to life!

What's included

1-1 tuition

Appraisal of your project and 1-1 guided tuition for your chair project

Refreshments

Provided on arrival and throughout the day

Lunch

2 course lunch with wine and beverages

Basic Upholstery Supply

Basic upholstery supplies, including use of tools you need for your project, tacks, chair stuffing, calico covers etc

A notebook

A notebook to record all your advice and tips from Jacqui

A personal folder

A personal folder containing illustrations from your 2 days of lessons and instruction

What's not included

Top fabric and braids

These are personal choices. Fabrics and braids are available to purchase during the workshop if you have not yet chosen your design.

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1. 49400 Saumur, France

49400 Saumur, France

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