Re-Upholster Your Own Chair DVD provides instructions and tips on how to re-upholster a chair of any style and even a sofa. This comprehensive DVD contains everything from removing old fabric and tack strips, cushion patterns, piping, sewing, and mechanically fastening new coverings. This upholstery video also includes a special segment on how to make removable or loose cushions and how to install button forms in cushions and pillows.
Run time: 161 minutes
Re-Upholster Your Own Chair DVD Includes:
- Take Pictures of Old Chair
- Remove Old Fabric Panels
- Removing Tack Strips
- Examining Corner Pleats
- Removing Straight Tack Strips
- Examining the Fabric Pulls
- Removing Fabric on Arms
- Removing Seat Bottom and Back
- Creating Patterns
- How to Pattern
- Make Your Own Piping
- More Patterning Steps
- How to Sew Piping
- Sewing Arm Panels
- Sewing Facings on Seat Bottom
- Sewing Facing on Seat Back
- Sewing Fabric Pulls
- Upholstering Arms
- Upholstering Seat Bottom
- Upholstering Sides
- Upholstering Seat Back
- Installing Piping Along Bottom Edge
- Installing Piping Along Back
- Using Flexible Curve Tack Strip
- Upholstering Back
- Joining Piping Along Bottom Edge
- Using Cardboard Strips
- Underling
Loose Cushion Section:
- Patterning Foam
- Cutting Foam
- Patterning Fabric
- Constructing a Cushion Zipper Plaque
- Calculate Boxing, Zipper Plaque, Piping
- Cutting Plates
- Width of Boxing
- Cutting Boxing, Piping Strips & Zipper Plaque
- Making Your Own Piping
- Sewing the Zipper Plaque
- Joining Zipper Plaque w Boxing
- Sewing Piping on Cushion
- Sew Boxing to Plate
- Seam to Join Boxing to Zipper Plaque
- Joining Piping
- Notches at Corners
- Sewing Finial Plate
- Covering Foam with Batting
- Stuffing Foam in Cushion Cover
- Creating a Button Form