The Upholstery Bible - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Upholstery Bible write by Cherry Dobson. This book was released on 2020-10-30. The Upholstery Bible available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A complete course in upholstering furniture, including tooling up, selecting stuffings and outer textiles, techniques, and cutting plans. The Upholstery Bible is a one-stop resource for furniture upholstering, regardless of your abilities, with easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions explaining all the essential upholstery techniques, from covering buttons to stripping and upholstering entire chairs. Build your skills at your own pace, with advice on the basics such as choosing materials and tools for the job and estimating yardage, as well as more complex upholstering techniques. The Upholstery Bible features invaluable advice on what to look for when buying second hand furniture, teaching you what’s fixable and what’s not as well as how to avoid costly mistakes by choosing the right stitches, and techniques and textiles for the job. “Dobson breaks up the technical stuff with a more inspiring approach . . . If you’re starting out, I’d say this would be a brilliant resource to have . . . offers plenty of answers to the most common gotchas.” —Vintique Upholstery
Singer Upholstery Basics Plus
Singer Upholstery Basics Plus - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Singer Upholstery Basics Plus write by Steve Cone. This book was released on 2011-01-01. Singer Upholstery Basics Plus available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The most comprehensive, user-friendly upholstery book on the market just got better! Over its lifetime, SINGER Upholstery Basics has sold nearly 150,000 copies. Now, with five new projects and an entirely fresh presentation, SINGER Upholstery Basics Plus is truly the best book for beginners and seasoned upholstery buffs alike. All the basic upholstery techniques are taught. Projects include all styles of chairs or couches, stools, different styles of ottomans, a bench, and a headboard. Some projects are built-from-scratch items that require only simple carpentry skills for building the frames. Others show the complete process of stripping, repairing, and reupholstering old furniture pieces to like-new condition. Large color photos of the step-by-step instructions set this book apart from all the others. 300+ photos show the techniques in great detail, plus 5 new projects Projects are practical and most representative of the types of furniture pieces usually reupholstered or constructed from scratch Hidden wire-o binding keeps the book open flat while you work
Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery
Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery write by David Sowle. This book was released on 2017-07-01. Complete Step-by-Step Upholstery available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. With 15 easy to follow, fabulously illustrated step-by-step projects, this book is just what the beginning upholsterer needs.
The Furniture Bible
The Furniture Bible - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Furniture Bible write by Christophe Pourny. This book was released on 2014-11-04. The Furniture Bible available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A Wall Street Journal Top 10 Crucial Home & Design Book for Beginners A Library Journal Best Book of the Year An Amazon Best Book of the Month Christophe Pourny learned the art of furniture restoration in his father’s atelier in the South of France. In this, his first book, he teaches readers everything they need to know about the provenance and history of furniture, as well as how to restore, update, and care for their furniture—from antiques to midcentury pieces, family heirlooms or funky flea-market finds. The heart of the book is an overview of Pourny’s favorite techniques—ceruse, vernis anglais,and water gilding, among many others—with full-color step-by-step photographs to ensure that readers can easily replicate each refinishing technique at home. Pourny brings these techniques to life with a chapter devoted to real-world refinishing projects, from a veneered table to an ebonized desk, a gilt frame to a painted northern European hutch. Rounding out this comprehensive guide is care and maintenance information, including how to properly clean leather, polish hardware, fix a broken leg, and replace felt pads, as well as recipes to make your own wax, shellac, varnish, stain, and more.
The Complete Guide to Upholstery
The Complete Guide to Upholstery - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Complete Guide to Upholstery write by Cherry Dobson. This book was released on 2009-03-17. The Complete Guide to Upholstery available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Provides instructions, photographs, and diagrams for completing upholstery jobs that range from stripping and reupholstering to fixing a simple tear.
