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Author |
: Alex Law |
Publisher |
: Pavilion |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2015-03-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1909397156 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781909397156 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Upholsterer's Step-by-Step Handbook by : Alex Law
The Upholsterer's Step-by-step Handbook reveals the techniques and tips of the upholstery trade in an easy to understand format. Fully illustrated throughout with informative illustrations and inspiring photography, this book will enable you to confidently create a statement piece of furniture for your home. Learn how to follow a technique-based approach to upholstery, from assessing the work involved and estimating your materials to planning your order of working to get professional results – whatever the size or scale of the project. Further information on the design of chairs and working with chair types enables you to work on any model of chair without limiting you to specific projects. Additional chapters include information on upholstery tools and materials, furnishing fabrics and trimmings. Sections on simple woodworking techniques and on repairs and surface finishes ensure that this is the ultimate one-stop resource for the amateur upholsterer.
Author |
: Alex Law |
Publisher |
: Macmillan |
Total Pages |
: 256 |
Release |
: 2015-02-10 |
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.
Author |
: Nicole Fulton |
Publisher |
: Mitchell Beazley |
Total Pages |
: 674 |
Release |
: 2017-05-25 |
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.
Author |
: Cherry Dobson |
Publisher |
: David and Charles |
Total Pages |
: 563 |
Release |
: 2020-10-30 |
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
Author |
: Alex Law |
Publisher |
: Pavilion |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2015-03-05 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1909397156 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781909397156 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Upholsterer's Step-by-Step Handbook by : Alex Law
The Upholsterer's Step-by-step Handbook reveals the techniques and tips of the upholstery trade in an easy to understand format. Fully illustrated throughout with informative illustrations and inspiring photography, this book will enable you to confidently create a statement piece of furniture for your home. Learn how to follow a technique-based approach to upholstery, from assessing the work involved and estimating your materials to planning your order of working to get professional results – whatever the size or scale of the project. Further information on the design of chairs and working with chair types enables you to work on any model of chair without limiting you to specific projects. Additional chapters include information on upholstery tools and materials, furnishing fabrics and trimmings. Sections on simple woodworking techniques and on repairs and surface finishes ensure that this is the ultimate one-stop resource for the amateur upholsterer.
Author |
: Amanda Brown |
Publisher |
: Storey Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 401 |
Release |
: 2013-10-22 |
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.
Author |
: Cherry Dobson |
Publisher |
: Macmillan |
Total Pages |
: 148 |
Release |
: 2009-03-17 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0312383274 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780312383275 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (74 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Complete Guide to Upholstery by : Cherry Dobson
Provides instructions, photographs, and diagrams for completing upholstery jobs that range from stripping and reupholstering to fixing a simple tear.
Author |
: David Sowle |
Publisher |
: Fox Chapel Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 551 |
Release |
: 2017-07-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781607653066 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1607653060 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Synopsis Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery by : David Sowle
With 15 easy to follow, fabulously illustrated step-by-step projects, this book is just what the beginning upholsterer needs.
Author |
: George Hepplewhite |
Publisher |
: Courier Corporation |
Total Pages |
: 182 |
Release |
: 2013-05-09 |
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.
Author |
: Amanda Brown |
Publisher |
: Storey Publishing, LLC |
Total Pages |
: 401 |
Release |
: 2013-11-01 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781603429030 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1603429034 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (30 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.