AMUSF Stage 2

Stage 2 of the syllabus consists of the following elements:

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  Non assessed work  (Frames and fillings included in course fees)

  • T-Shaped Cushion with piping and zips 

  • Tailoring, including the fitting of caps and collars 

  • Independent sprung edge for a cushion seat 

   NB. All practice pieces remain property of the school unless the student decides to purchase

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  Assessed work   ( Frames, fillings and covering fabric to be supplied by students)                                        

  • Armless chair with traditionally upholstered seat and back.

  •  Frame, fillings and covering fabric to be supplied by student

  • Post 1950s Wingchair ( preferably a Parker Knoll 720) upholstered using modern materials & methods

  • Frame, fillings and covering fabric to be supplied by student

  • Portfolio containing notes and details of work in progress. 

  • Written Research Project: Fabric Characteristics, Identification & Appropriate Usage to be completed in students own time.

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  All elements of the course (assessed, non assessed and written work) must be completed in order to receive verification.