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Upholstery with Peter Herrera

Peter Herrera has over twenty years of experience with upholstery, and he owns and operates Fabricio’s Upholstery. Peter immigrated to the United States from Nicaragua over twenty years ago. Peter has been teaching upholstery classes in English and Spanish for MATC for over three years, and he is pleased to be able to pass along his experience and knowledge so his students can succeed in upholstery. Peter teaches upholstery classes in both downtown Madison and Waunakee.

 

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The chair below on the right is one many beautiful pieces successfully re-upholstered by the student shown at left.

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At right, two of Peter's upholstery students are pictured with their newly recovered chair. In the photo below, a student is working on a rocking chair. Below and right, Peter is shown with a group of his upholstery students at the MATC downtown campus. students with chair

 

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Below, a student is working on a 24-piece bulletin board for her home. At right, another student is sewing one of many cushions she has made for her couch.

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Below, some of Peter's students at St. John's Catholic Church in Waunakee are shown working on their upholstery projects.

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Expand your mind MATC Adult & Continuing Education (608-258-2301) offers daytime, evening and Saturday upholstery classes at various locations.

Last Modified: July 2, 2008

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