Topstitch Upholstery & Antiques in Yea, Victoria | Furniture repair & upholstery service

Topstitch Upholstery & Antiques

Locality: Yea, Victoria

Phone: +43 1 942694

Address: 36 Oliver Street 3717 Yea, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.topstitchupholsteryandantiques.com.au

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25.01.2022 latest restoration of an antique library chair.

24.01.2022 previous restoration restored to last another 80 years

24.01.2022 frame repaired and ready for the polisher

23.01.2022 making headway with the rocking chair

22.01.2022 A smile for your Friday. Have a great weekend! Credit: CartoonStock #FridayFunny

22.01.2022 update on 19th century red cedar chair, silk brocade arrived from india and progress is being made.

22.01.2022 Whilst i wait for fabric i was able to fit in a retro chair restoration

21.01.2022 Topstich upholstery will be open for business on the 9th september for a few months until relocation to qld, i will attempt to get as many jobs finished as possible during this time frame. bookings will be taken on a first in best dressed basis. cheers ian

21.01.2022 finished chair.

20.01.2022 last restoration before xmas, special thanks to john tanner for his french polishing skills, have a safe and merry christmas.

19.01.2022 update on 19th century restoration

19.01.2022 i will be running the last upholstery course before winter sets in from 22 - 26th april. email for bookings.

19.01.2022 starting a new restoration and found the original fabric and design buried under 2 layers of fabric. client has yet to see original fabric.

19.01.2022 rocking chair is still up for sale, if interested message me on 0431942694. very collectable australian piece. cheers ian

18.01.2022 Finished rocking chair is up for sale,full traditional restoration that will last 80 years plus. interested ?? message me for details. cheers

18.01.2022 finally finished stripping down multi layered chair and a few more surprises, previous upholsterers left all the old tacks underneath the cover. gggrrr. back to bare frame to begin the restoration now.

17.01.2022 I Thought i would post some of my previous pieces to show the variety of antique pieces that are well worth restoration.

17.01.2022 Remember this old girl? Ive been working on her with an incredibly talented upholsterer Ian, who is helping me fine tune my skills for a lifetime ahead of uph...olstery restoration. Soaking in his knowledge and skills has been such a pleasure (to say the very least)! A HUGE thanks to Topstitch Upholstery & Antiques for your patience and incredible talents. I am forever grateful!

17.01.2022 upholstery started on 19th century piece

17.01.2022 latest creation for a local customer in 3mm leather, was challenging to sew but worth the effort.

16.01.2022 nursing mothers chair has been sold.

16.01.2022 for those that are not aware yet, i will be closing topstitch upholstery and antiques in sep/ oct and relocating relocating to cairns queensland. i will attempt to finish all outstanding restoration jobs prior to moving and would like to thank all past customers for their support. if you have any questions please contact me on 0431942694 cheers ian

11.01.2022 finally finished restoration of 2 x colonial antique chairs. delay was getting the velvet from the uk.

11.01.2022 finished rocking chair, full traditional restoration. no staples, no foam,

11.01.2022 Restoration of antique grandfather chair: traditional methods and materials. Next traditional upholstery course 25-28 February 2019. More information: traditionalupholsterycourses.com.au... #traditionalupholstery

11.01.2022 finally finished the little chair

09.01.2022 restoring a rocking chair that i picked up at a second hand store in cairns, stripped down and re polished ready for restoration.

06.01.2022 latest restoration had 6 layers of fabric in the back ,and was originally deep diamond buttoned,,,, lazy upholsterers, be careful who you get to restore your antiques

04.01.2022 I have for sale some of my personal collection of antiques, prices are negotiable as they will not fair well in cooktown. all pieces have been restored using traditional materials and methods. message for pricing if interested. cheers ian

04.01.2022 Anne and Alan proudly showing off their finished restoration projects, completed over two full day sessions under Ians expert tutelage. Annes and Alans chairs were bridge chairs, though of different styles. Each chose a different fabric, giving each chair a unique look. If youd like to learn new skills and have a restoration project in mind, the next courses start 25 February.... More info: www.facebook.com/events/581934038935946 #traditionalupholstery

04.01.2022 a few more pieces restored

04.01.2022 starting the upholstery part of the restoration. coconut fibre and stitched edges.

03.01.2022 Seasons greetings from the very merry Ian, Bec, Red and Ralph at Topstitch Upholstery & Antiques. Wishing you all the joys of the season and happiness throughout the coming year. Thank you for your friendship and continued support. Please note, we will be closed from 21 December 2018 to 21 January 2019. #Christmas

01.01.2022 huon pine chair has been sold.