Subject 'Material Studies II. Construction and Upholstery'

Year:   2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    2022/2023    2023/2024    

• Wood joints
• Flat joints (butt, mitre etc)
• Cabinet joints (dovetail, bridle, finger etc)
• Reinforced joints (dowel, biscuit etc)
• Most common chair constructions
• An introduction to upholstered furniture and its classification
• Traditional upholstery and its production technology
• Modern upholstered furniture and its production technology
• Construction drawing

Upon completion of the course, students will:
• be familiar with the most effective ways of joining wood details;
• be familiar with different wood joint types;
• be familiar with the most effective way of joining wood details;
• be familiar with the frame structures of different chairs;
• be familiar with older and modern materials and technologies used in making upholstered furniture;
• be able to construct upholstered furniture;
• be familiar with the basics concerning the making of spring upholstery.

2019: 2275  

2018: 2275  

2017: 2275  

2016: 2275  

2015: 2275  

2014: 2275  

2013: 2275