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How to make slipcovers: designing, measuring, and sewing perfect-fit slipcovers for chairs, sofas, and ottomans

By Patricia , Hoskins

Book information

Publisher
Storey Publishing
Year
2015
ISBN
9781612125251, 9781612125268, 6720156462, 1612125255
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (2945259 bytes)
Series
Storey basics
Pages
124 pages; 18 cm\129
Time added
2020-10-11 07:48:04
Handicraft;Slip covers

Description

Slipcover design and assembly -- Choosing fabrics -- Trims -- Special techniques -- Anatomy of a slipcover -- Style your skirt -- Yardage requirements -- Projects. Pinning, fitting, and basting ; Rectangular ottoman slipcover ; Round stool slipcover ; Straight chair slipcover ; Armchair or sofa slipcover ; Zippered seat cushion or back cushion.;Give your favorite furniture a new look! Patricia Hoskins, co-author of the best-selling One-Yard Wonders, offers simple, step-by-step, illustrated instructions for making your own slipcovers for dining chairs, easy chairs, ottomans, and sofas with either loose back pillows or fixed cushions. She explains exactly how to complete every step of the process, from choosing the best fabrics to calculating yardage, sewing curved seams, creating mitered corners, applying trims, and finishing with zippers, envelope backs, or ties.

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