Upholstery

Upholstery Techniques & Projects

David James
Prof. James leads you through 30 specific furniture projects. Detailed information on tools, techniques, marking and cutting, cushions, trimming and decoration, and choosing fabrics. A classic.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Introduction

1. Tools
2. Sewing Machine Techniques
3. Frame Making & Styles
4. The Working Sequence
5. Marking Out & Fitting Covers & Fabrics
6. Knots & Stitches
7. Borders & Facings
8. Fillings, Foam & Creating Shape
9. Cushion Making & Design
10. Working with Fabrics & Coverings
11. Trimmings & Decoration
12. Creative Work with Fabrics
13. Trade Calculations
14. Choosing Upholstery Fabrics & Coverings
15. Projects
16. Upholsterers at Work
17. Useful Information
18. Glossary
19. Metric/Imperial Conversions
20. Index

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