The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide

The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 182
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780486142678
ISBN-13 : 0486142671
Rating : 4/5 (78 Downloads)

Synopsis The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide by : George Hepplewhite

Magnificent reproduction of 1788 folio of Hepplewhite furnishings. Classic, highly valued work depicts chairs, stools, sofas, sideboards, beds, pedestals, desks, bookcases, tables, chests of drawers, wardrobes, fire screens, and many other items. 128 plates.

The Upholsterer's Step-by-Step Handbook

The Upholsterer's Step-by-Step Handbook
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 256
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781250049858
ISBN-13 : 1250049857
Rating : 4/5 (58 Downloads)

Synopsis The Upholsterer's Step-by-Step Handbook by : Alex Law

Also published: London: Pavilion, 2015.

Spruce: A Step-by-Step Guide to Upholstery and Design

Spruce: A Step-by-Step Guide to Upholstery and Design
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Publisher : Storey Publishing
Total Pages : 401
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781612121376
ISBN-13 : 1612121373
Rating : 4/5 (76 Downloads)

Synopsis Spruce: A Step-by-Step Guide to Upholstery and Design by : Amanda Brown

Discover the joys of upholstery and bring new life to your worn-out furniture. With a few basic tools, an eye for color, and some ingenuity, you can customize your home with fabrics and textures that reflect your unique personality. This comprehensive guide features more than 900 photographs and includes five projects designed to teach you all you need to know to reupholster any piece of furniture. You’ll soon be confidently stripping down old sofas, stuffing sagging ottomans, and revamping chairs with your own distinctive style.

The Upholstery Bible

The Upholstery Bible
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Publisher : David and Charles
Total Pages : 563
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781446381304
ISBN-13 : 1446381307
Rating : 4/5 (04 Downloads)

Synopsis The Upholstery Bible by : Cherry Dobson

A complete course in upholstering furniture, including tooling up, selecting stuffings and outer textiles, techniques, and cutting plans. The Upholstery Bible is a one-stop resource for furniture upholstering, regardless of your abilities, with easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions explaining all the essential upholstery techniques, from covering buttons to stripping and upholstering entire chairs. Build your skills at your own pace, with advice on the basics such as choosing materials and tools for the job and estimating yardage, as well as more complex upholstering techniques. The Upholstery Bible features invaluable advice on what to look for when buying second hand furniture, teaching you what’s fixable and what’s not as well as how to avoid costly mistakes by choosing the right stitches, and techniques and textiles for the job. “Dobson breaks up the technical stuff with a more inspiring approach . . . If you’re starting out, I’d say this would be a brilliant resource to have . . . offers plenty of answers to the most common gotchas.” —Vintique Upholstery

Professional Upholstering

Professional Upholstering
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0982888309
ISBN-13 : 9780982888308
Rating : 4/5 (09 Downloads)

Synopsis Professional Upholstering by : Frank T. Destro

This book is a one-of-a-kind, educational, easy-to-follow, how-to guide for the do-it-yourselfer as well as the skilled craftsman. Every step is clearly illustrated with more than six hundred photographs and more than eighty-five tips! Now you can learn all the trade secrets. Individual projects include how to make a zippered pillow with pleated corners and welted seams, how to make two styles of dining room seats, how to make a zippered cushion, how to repair frames and touch up the wood, and a featured project-a fully upholstered wing chair and matching footstool.

Upholstery

Upholstery
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Publisher : Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Limited
Total Pages : 175
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1861082762
ISBN-13 : 9781861082763
Rating : 4/5 (62 Downloads)

Synopsis Upholstery by : David James

Offers a guide to beginners that are inspired to renovate, restore or update a piece of upholstery, and provides refurbishing techniques and projects from start to finish.

Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery

Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery
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Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages : 551
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781607653066
ISBN-13 : 1607653060
Rating : 4/5 (66 Downloads)

Synopsis Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery by : David Sowle

This is the manual for anyone who wants to become a skilled upholsterer. No other book on the market takes such a clear, progressive approach to teaching upholstery. Combines instruction in basic skills with hands-on experience. 15 step-by-step projects. Information on tools and materials, furniture selection, and choosing fabric.

A Beginner's Guide to Upholstery

A Beginner's Guide to Upholstery
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Publisher : CICO Books
Total Pages : 144
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1782498885
ISBN-13 : 9781782498889
Rating : 4/5 (85 Downloads)

Synopsis A Beginner's Guide to Upholstery by : Alex Law

Rescue old and beautiful chairs, beds, and footstools with fabulous new fabrics and renovate treasured family heirlooms in perfect period style. With clear step-by-step instructions throughout, A Beginner's Guide to Upholstery shows you how to take your old or tattered furniture and fabrics and breathe new life into them with natural and sustainable materials. By saving the money you would have spent on someone else doing the work, you can afford to splash out on a really special length of cloth and create stunning pieces of furniture that reflect your own individual style.

The Cabinet-maker And Upholsterer's Guide

The Cabinet-maker And Upholsterer's Guide
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Publisher : Legare Street Press
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1015957609
ISBN-13 : 9781015957602
Rating : 4/5 (09 Downloads)

Synopsis The Cabinet-maker And Upholsterer's Guide by : George Smith (Upholsterer to His Maje

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Upholsterer's Handbook

The Upholsterer's Handbook
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Publisher : Mitchell Beazley
Total Pages : 674
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781784723798
ISBN-13 : 1784723797
Rating : 4/5 (98 Downloads)

Synopsis The Upholsterer's Handbook by : Nicole Fulton

In eye-capturing style The Upholsterer's Handbook offers everything you need and more, in order to prepare and inspire you to create beautifully upholstered furniture. The upholstered pieces range in skill level from simple seats to more complex items such as a button-back chair. Various styles of furniture are covered, from classic and elegant to other more styled and designer pieces.The Upholsterer's Handbook opens with sections on sourcing furniture, tools and materials, and choosing fabrics - including finishes and trimmings, which are often the key to the success of a piece. With special photography throughout, basic techniques are illustrated step-by-step, from stripping back to top stuffing to making cushions. 18 stunning projects are featured with varying skill levels, covering such diverse items as a G-plan chair, a sofa, a '70s flower-shaped stool, dining chairs, and headboards. Throughout Nicole Fulton demonstrates techniques using linen, satin, velvet, leather, cowhide, and other fabrics that give the furniture a unique contemporary look.