Getting Inspired and Designing the Space
Project 1: An American in Paris : Upholstering a Louis Chair
Design Plan and Yardage Estimate
Tying Coil Springs for a Tight Seat
Padding and Upholstering a Tight Seat
Upholstering Arm Pads, a Picture Back, and Finishing the Chair
Project 2: A New Pair of Slippers
Determining Yardage for a Small Pattern
Prepping Sinuous Springs and Padding a Tight, Boxed Seat
Sewing and Attaching Fabric to a Boxed Seat
Upholstering a Channel Back
Finishing the Frame of the Slipper Chair
Making and Attaching the Skirt and Back Scroll Panels
Project 3: Spread Your Wings
Calculating Yardage for a Large Pattern
Spring Tying for a Loose Seat
Sewing and Attaching the Deck Fabric
Upholstering the Inside Arms and Wings
Upholstering the Inside Back
Finishing the Outside of the Wingback and Applying Nailhead Trim
Project 4: Three-Seater Tune-Up
Determining Yardage for Railroaded Fabric
Spring Tying with an Edge Wire
Sewing and Attaching the Deck Fabric and Tack Band
Padding and Constructing Boxed Arms
Upholstering an Inside Back with Back Cushions
Attaching the Outside Back and Completing the Sofa Frame
Fitting and Sewing Boxed Cushions
Project 5: Ottoman Empire
Material Requirements for Diamond Tufting and Leather Upholstery 101
Diamond Tufting the Cocktail Ottoman
Project 6: Topping It Off
Sewing Knife-Edge Pillows, Bolsters, and Boxed Pillows