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Spruce: A Step-By-Step Guide to Upholstery and Design
Buch von Amanda Brown
Sprache: Englisch

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UPDATE YOUR HOME WITH A FURNITURE MAKEOVER

Customize your home with one-of-a-kind upholstered pieces spruced up with contemporary fabrics and fresh details. Amanda Brown's expert instructions - and more than 900 step-by-step photographs - guide you through stripping your furniture down to the frame and then creating exciting new pieces. From calculating yardage to diamond tufting and attaching webbing, here are all the skills you need to elevate that thrift store sofa and your grandmother's slipper chair from frumpy to fabulous.

UPDATE YOUR HOME WITH A FURNITURE MAKEOVER

Customize your home with one-of-a-kind upholstered pieces spruced up with contemporary fabrics and fresh details. Amanda Brown's expert instructions - and more than 900 step-by-step photographs - guide you through stripping your furniture down to the frame and then creating exciting new pieces. From calculating yardage to diamond tufting and attaching webbing, here are all the skills you need to elevate that thrift store sofa and your grandmother's slipper chair from frumpy to fabulous.

Über den Autor

Amanda Brown is the author of Spruce: A Step-by-Step Guide to Upholstery and Design. Brown is the owner of Spruce, a furniture redesign studio in Austin, Texas. Her fresh aesthetic for interiors has garnered acclaim from publications including the New York Times, Metropolitan Home, and Southern Living. She lives in Austin, Texas.



Grace Bonney is the author of the bestselling books In the Company of Women and Design*Sponge at Home. Bonney is passionate about equity, inclusivity, and supporting all members of the creative community: she founded Design*Sponge, a daily website dedicated to the creative community, which reached nearly 2 million readers per day for 15 years (and is now officially archived in the Library of Congress); Good Company, a print magazine and podcast about creative entrepreneurs; and After the Jump, a podcast about creatives that has reached over 500,000 listeners per episode. Bonney lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her wife and their three pets. Find her on Instagram and Twitter at [...]
Inhaltsverzeichnis

CONTENTS

FOREWORD BY GRACE BONNEY

INTRODUCTION

MIX 'N' MATCH UPHOLSTERY

Chapter 1: Getting Inspired and Designing the Space

PROJECT 1: An American in Paris: Upholstering a Louis Chair

CHAPTER 2: Design Plan and Yardage Estimate

CHAPTER 3: Tying Coil Springs for a Tight Seat

CHAPTER 4: Padding and Upholstering a Tight Seat

CHAPTER 5: Upholstering Arm Pads, a Picture Back, and Finishing the Chair

PROJECT 2: A New Pair of Slippers

CHAPTER 6: Determining Yardage for a Small Pattern

CHAPTER 7: Prepping Sinuous Springs and Padding a Tight, Boxed Seat

CHAPTER 8: Sewing and Attaching Fabric to a Boxed Seat

CHAPTER 9: Upholstering a Channel Back

CHAPTER 10: Finishing the Frame of the Slipper Chair

CHAPTER 11: Making and Attaching the Skirt and Back Scroll Panels

PROJECT 3: Spread Your Wings

CHAPTER 12: Calculate Yardage for a Large Pattern

CHAPTER 13: Spring Tying for a Loose Seat

CHAPTER 14: Padding a T-Shaped Deck

CHAPTER 15: Sewing and Attaching the Deck Fabric

CHAPTER 16: Upholstering the Inside Arms and Wings

CHAPTER 17: Upholstering the Inside Back

CHAPTER 18: Finishing the Outside of the Wingback and Applying Nailhead Trim

CHAPTER 19: Constructing a T-Cushion

PROJECT 4: Three-Seater Tune-Up

CHAPTER 20: Determining Yardage for Railroaded Fabric

CHAPTER 21: Spring Tying with an Edge Wire

CHAPTER 22: Padding a Straight Deck

CHAPTER 23: Sewing and Attaching the Deck Fabric and Tack Band

CHAPTER 24: Padding and Constructing Boxed Arms

CHAPTER 25: Upholstering an Inside Back with Back Cushions

CHAPTER 26: Attaching the Outside Back and Completing the Sofa Back

CHAPTER 27: Fitting and Sewing Boxed Cushions

PROJECT 5: Ottoman Empire

CHAPTER 28: Material Requirements for Diamond Tufting and Leather Upholstery 101

CHAPTER 29: Diamond Tufting the Cocktail Ottoman

PROJECT 6: Topping It Off

CHAPTER 30: Sewing Knife-Edge Pillows, Bolsters, and Boxed Pillows

APPENDIX

Setting Up Shop

Stripping Furniture

Sewing Tips and Tricks

Glossary

Resources

Acknowledgments

Contributors

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Rubrik: Ratgeber
Thema: Lebensführung allgemein
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781612121376
ISBN-10: 1612121373
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Brown, Amanda
Hersteller: Storey Publishing
Maße: 261 x 205 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Amanda Brown
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.10.2013
Gewicht: 1,423 kg
Artikel-ID: 121070903
Über den Autor

Amanda Brown is the author of Spruce: A Step-by-Step Guide to Upholstery and Design. Brown is the owner of Spruce, a furniture redesign studio in Austin, Texas. Her fresh aesthetic for interiors has garnered acclaim from publications including the New York Times, Metropolitan Home, and Southern Living. She lives in Austin, Texas.



Grace Bonney is the author of the bestselling books In the Company of Women and Design*Sponge at Home. Bonney is passionate about equity, inclusivity, and supporting all members of the creative community: she founded Design*Sponge, a daily website dedicated to the creative community, which reached nearly 2 million readers per day for 15 years (and is now officially archived in the Library of Congress); Good Company, a print magazine and podcast about creative entrepreneurs; and After the Jump, a podcast about creatives that has reached over 500,000 listeners per episode. Bonney lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her wife and their three pets. Find her on Instagram and Twitter at [...]
Inhaltsverzeichnis

CONTENTS

FOREWORD BY GRACE BONNEY

INTRODUCTION

MIX 'N' MATCH UPHOLSTERY

Chapter 1: Getting Inspired and Designing the Space

PROJECT 1: An American in Paris: Upholstering a Louis Chair

CHAPTER 2: Design Plan and Yardage Estimate

CHAPTER 3: Tying Coil Springs for a Tight Seat

CHAPTER 4: Padding and Upholstering a Tight Seat

CHAPTER 5: Upholstering Arm Pads, a Picture Back, and Finishing the Chair

PROJECT 2: A New Pair of Slippers

CHAPTER 6: Determining Yardage for a Small Pattern

CHAPTER 7: Prepping Sinuous Springs and Padding a Tight, Boxed Seat

CHAPTER 8: Sewing and Attaching Fabric to a Boxed Seat

CHAPTER 9: Upholstering a Channel Back

CHAPTER 10: Finishing the Frame of the Slipper Chair

CHAPTER 11: Making and Attaching the Skirt and Back Scroll Panels

PROJECT 3: Spread Your Wings

CHAPTER 12: Calculate Yardage for a Large Pattern

CHAPTER 13: Spring Tying for a Loose Seat

CHAPTER 14: Padding a T-Shaped Deck

CHAPTER 15: Sewing and Attaching the Deck Fabric

CHAPTER 16: Upholstering the Inside Arms and Wings

CHAPTER 17: Upholstering the Inside Back

CHAPTER 18: Finishing the Outside of the Wingback and Applying Nailhead Trim

CHAPTER 19: Constructing a T-Cushion

PROJECT 4: Three-Seater Tune-Up

CHAPTER 20: Determining Yardage for Railroaded Fabric

CHAPTER 21: Spring Tying with an Edge Wire

CHAPTER 22: Padding a Straight Deck

CHAPTER 23: Sewing and Attaching the Deck Fabric and Tack Band

CHAPTER 24: Padding and Constructing Boxed Arms

CHAPTER 25: Upholstering an Inside Back with Back Cushions

CHAPTER 26: Attaching the Outside Back and Completing the Sofa Back

CHAPTER 27: Fitting and Sewing Boxed Cushions

PROJECT 5: Ottoman Empire

CHAPTER 28: Material Requirements for Diamond Tufting and Leather Upholstery 101

CHAPTER 29: Diamond Tufting the Cocktail Ottoman

PROJECT 6: Topping It Off

CHAPTER 30: Sewing Knife-Edge Pillows, Bolsters, and Boxed Pillows

APPENDIX

Setting Up Shop

Stripping Furniture

Sewing Tips and Tricks

Glossary

Resources

Acknowledgments

Contributors

Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Rubrik: Ratgeber
Thema: Lebensführung allgemein
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781612121376
ISBN-10: 1612121373
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Brown, Amanda
Hersteller: Storey Publishing
Maße: 261 x 205 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Amanda Brown
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.10.2013
Gewicht: 1,423 kg
Artikel-ID: 121070903
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