How to make a chair upholstery?

chair upholsteryAccording to the pattern, you will sew a well-tailored and elegant creation for each chair. The fabrication of these covers does not take much time and costs much less than a set of new chairs.

There are several reasons for covering chairs with materials: thanks to the covers, you can standardize the look of chairs from different collections, cover up comfortable, but not very aesthetic seats or simply create a beautiful interior decoration with the help of textile materials. In order to sew decorative covers, we will have to go to a little trouble and, depending on the quality of the textiles and the number of chairs, spend a few zlotys on the right amount of material.

One chair requires a wide fabric 140 cm and length 2 m. The best for covers is a strong and dense cotton fabric, which can be dyed. Textile prices are affordable enough, that covering the chairs is not only a beautiful but also a cheap method of renovation.

Riveted eyelets. In places, where later the edges of the material touch each other, the eyelets are attached using the tool included in the kit.

The hem around the cover gives an even finish to the edge of the fabric and provides sufficient material thickness to attach the eyelets.

Covers of four parts. The largest of them is covered with a seat and a backrest (on the inside) hanging from the front and back to the horizontal 8 cm above the floor. The others are two side pieces and one rear piece. All edges are hemmed.

Modest chairs, identical or only similar in appearance, They are perfect to decorate with decorative covers made of textile materials.
Covers make, that ineffective chairs become elements that improve the aesthetics of the entire interior design.