Chic and Stylish Velvet Pillow
It’s so easy the instructions are in point form… Decide how large you would like your font. Use chalk to determine the most appealing font …
Do It Yourself Tailored Slipcovers
DIY Tailored Slipcovers is the definitive how to slipcover book. How to slipcover lessons cover all of the basic furniture frames and the fitting techniques …
Q & A, How To Upholster An Ottoman
Barb set her sights on upholstering this challenging DIY project. This is Barbs’ Q and A, I know the foam has to be drilled, what size should the holes be? Should the diameter of the buttons be the same size?There is a specific tool for this job, it’s called a
Q & A, Electric Vs. Manual Upholstery Staplers
Linan Asks, Hi Sophia, I need to reupholster my 6 dining chairs and am wondering what type of staple gun I need to buy.I came …
Q & A, Sewing Machine Recommendations
Paula Asks, Hi Sophia, I stumbled across your DIY blog searching for the right kind of sewing machine for someone with no experience in sewing. …
Q & A, Slipcover Arm Re-Design
Q. How should I slipcover an upholstered arm with pleats? A. Balance, and your fabric properties are key considerations. Slipcovers are not stapled in place, so you must always consider the natural limit line of your material. Virginie Asks, I am attempting to slipcover two upholstered club chairs with problem