| Drop-In Seats and Pin-Stuffed Seats - DVD Contributor(s): James, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1565234146 ISBN-13: 9781565234147 Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing OUR PRICE: $21.21 Product Type: DVD-Video Published: April 2009 Annotation: Walking through the traditional methods of furniture and upholstery restoration, this DVD teaches how to restore old furniture with new upholstery. With detailed step-by-step demonstrations, a Victorian-reproduction Queen Anne chair seat is stripped of its old covering and restored to its former glory while an Edwardian chair with a pin-stuffed seat is beautifully restored. Techniques in stripping webbing, using curled hair, selecting fabrics, working in calico, and tacking off are all included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - House & Home | Decorating & Furnishings - Crafts & Hobbies | Furniture & Cabinetry - Design | Furniture |
| Dewey: 684.12 |
| Series: Traditional Upholstery Workshop |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 7.4" (0.20 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Traditional Upholstery Workshop 1 DROP-IN SEATS Ever been to a flea market and found a great piece of antique furniture in total disrepair? Even at a bargain price, the cost of professional restoration could run more than you paid. Unless you can fix it yourself. With Drop-In Seats, presented by upholstery expert David James, you'll learn the traditional methods of furniture and upholstery restoration. In superbly detailed step-by-step demonstration, James takes a Victorian reproduction Queen Anne chair seat, strips its old covering, and restores it to its former glory. You'll also watch as an Edwardian chair with a pin-stuffed seat is beautifully restored. |
Contributor Bio(s): James, David: - David James has spent much of his working life in the furniture industry. A certified member of the Guild of Traditional Upholsterers, he is the author of four highly successful books and two DVDs on upholstery techniques, including Stuffover Upholstery. |