The Basics of Upholstery Including Chapters on Webbing, Slip Seats, Pad Seats, Springing and Cushions Paperback – Illustrated, August 4, 2015

This handy little book contains a concise and comprehensive guide to reupholstering in the home, including information on webbing, pad seats, springing, and cushions. Complete with step-by-step instructions, handy tips, and detailed illustrations and photographs, this text is ideal for the beginner intent on re-upholstering their own home furniture and also makes for a great addition to collections of DIY or furniture restoration literature.The chapters of this book include: 'Webbing', 'Slip Seats', 'Pad Seats and Backs', 'Springing', 'Padding Over Springs', 'Arms and Wings', 'Loose Cushions'.This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience and is republished here complete with a new introduction on the history of upholstery. Read more