3 BEST PLACES TO FIND A VINTAGE CHAIR FOR RE UPHOLSTERING
OK so your interested... sold on the idea that reupholstering an vintage chair is a better option that buying something mass produced...
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beth swade
- Mar 25
- 2 min
How to pick your upholstery fabric- the martindale test...
Function will be a key element in choosing what type of fabric is going to work best for your project... by looking at the 'rub count'...
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beth swade
- Mar 25
- 3 min
WHAT FIBRE IS BEST FOR MY UPHOLSTERY PROJECT?
I'm going to give you an overview of natural fibres main characteristics that may influence whats right for your project... the natural...
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beth swade
- Jan 31
- 2 min
Traditional webbing
Another one of the key basics you will need when learning to reupholster... WEBBING! This is the base on which your springs will sit on...
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beth swade
- Jan 30
- 1 min
BRIDLE TIES
SO sometimes referred to as stuffing ties, these loops hold your stuffing in place evenly over your base hessian, on a seat you would...
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beth swade
- Jan 25
- 1 min
How to make your corners nice...
On most corners you come up against your gunna need a pleat, and your going to need to cut away any bulk thats sitting in that pleat to...
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