Advanced training in pattern /temple making, full cover assembly, stainless bow/frame fabrication from an instructor with 25 years of experience
Intensive bootcamps combining patterning, sewing, and stainless fabrication to take your skills to the next level.
Learn a fool-proof method for creating complete one-piece boat patterns in a single visit. Mark windows, zippers, flaps, and reinforcements with confidence.
From pattern to finished product. Learn to align panels, sew clean seams, install zippers and windows, and finish with a sharp professional edge.
Bend stainless steel bows to form the correct arc. Learn bow spacing, frame height, and deck fitting placement for professional canopy design.
Stop guessing and start growing. Get the skills and confidence to build beautiful, professional-grade boat canvas.
Learn directly from Robert, a master canvas professional with over 25 years of hands-on trade secrets.
Master exact measuring and patterning techniques that ensure a perfect fit on any boat, every time.
Cut confidently with methods that eliminate wasted materials and costly mistakes.
Pattern making, cover making, and stainless steel bow fabrication—become a rare two-craft specialist.
"Robert's method for patterning finally made it click. My first cover fit perfectly on the first try."
The marine canvas industry currently faces a shortage of skilled technicians, so qualified cover makers and marine fabricators are in great demand. That means less competition and more opportunity. As a self-employed canvas pro, you can set your own rates – custom boat covers and stainless projects command premium prices because they require specialized expertise.
Affordable fast-track training with no student debt
High demand with industry technician shortage
Self-employment and flexibility
Hands-on creative career outdoors on the water
Everything you need to know about our courses, payments, and member area. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Just ask!
You’ll receive a welcome email with login credentials for your private Vimeo member area where all your courses live.
We accept all major credit cards via Stripe and PayPal payments for your convenience and security.
Yes, you pay once and own the courses forever. Watch them anytime, anywhere, as many times as you like.
Yes, you’ll need a sewing machine capable of handling heavy materials and basic canvas tools to follow along.
Yes. Whether you’re a hobbyist or aspiring professional, Robert’s step-by-step instruction breaks down complex techniques into simple, repeatable steps.
Join the program today and capitalize on this valuable expertise. You’ll get comprehensive video instruction covering every step so you can confidently start making custom boat covers and install necessary hardware.