02618cam a2200289 i 4500 1164415003 TxAuBib 20150801120000.0 130517s2013||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2013012590 9781612121376 hbk. 1612121373 hbk. (OCoLC)844774267 DLC rda eng DLC IG# BDX UKMGB ABG TxAuBib rda Brown, Amanda. Spruce : a step-by-step guide to upholstery and design / Amanda Brown ; photography by Ryann Ford. North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2013] 392 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Mix 'n' match upholstery -- 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 ; Padding a T-shaped deck ; 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 ; Constructing a T-cushion -- Project 4. Three-seater tune-up. Determining yardage for railroaded fabric ; Spring tying with an edge wire ; Padding a straight deck ; 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 ; Diamond tufting the cocktail ottoman -- Project 6. Topping it off. Sewing knife-edge pillows, bolsters, and boxed pillows -- Appendix. Setting up shop ; Stripping furniture ; Sewing tips and tricks; glossary. 20150801. Upholstery. TXKIP