Micaela Sharp
Sustainable designer and upholstery expert
A Complete Guide to Modern Upholstery
SOURCING FURNITURE ON LOCATION - ATOMIC
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04:26
Part 1 - Where to begin
03:40
Part 2 - Designing your headboard
03:23
Part 3 - The essential toolkit
02:28
Part 4 - Materials
08:01
Part 5 - Create the template
03:31
Part 6 - Transferring the shape to the wood
16:26
Part 7 - Constructing your headboard
07:19
Part 8 - Cutting the fabric
02:23
Part 9 - Pinning pieces of fabric together
03:06
Part 10 - Cutting the piping
02:14
Part 11 - Cutting the borders
06:53
Part 12 - Sewing the fabric and piping
10:13
Part 13 - Adding your first staples
09:08
Part 14 - Top section
04:46
Part 15 - Concave section
09:30
Part 16 - Side sections
05:17
Part 17 - Adding the piping
04:46
Part 18 - Adding the borders
11:13
Part 19 - Adding the polyester
01:10
Part 20 - The finished headboard
03:03
Part 1 - Where to begin
04:11
Part 2 - The essential toolkit
02:16
Part 3 - Materials
02:30
Part 4 - Disassembling your chair
05:19
Part 5 - Creating the template
10:41
Part 6 - Using your template to cut the new fabric
03:14
Part 7 - Cutting the piping
08:30
Part 8 - Sewing the piping
09:16
Part 9 - Sewing the piping to your cushion cover
11:13
Part 10 - Sewing the zip
05:04
Part 11 - Sewing the borders
02:13
Part 12 - Bottom section
04:55
Part 13 - Sewing the corners
03:36
Part 14 - Cutting the foam
04:33
Part 15 - Wrapping the foam
01:22
Part 16 - The finished box cushion
03:45
Part 1 - Where to begin
02:55
Part 2 - The essential toolkit
05:56
Part 3 - Materials
02:00
Part 4 - Before we start
07:08
Part 5 - Preparing your chair
04:03
Part 6 - Stripping your chair
03:12
Part 7 - Removing the outside back
03:22
Part 8 - The frame of the chair
10:42
Part 9 - Cutting the fabric
10:52
Part 10 - Sewing the cover
03:50
Part 11 - Upholstering the frame
05:53
Part 12 - Adding the hessian
07:52
Part 13 - Adding the foam
02:44
Part 14 - Attaching your Dacron
12:00
Part 15 - Attaching your seat platform
05:22
Part 16 - Adding Dacron to the inside back
09:38
Part 17 - Covering the inside back
06:06
Part 18 - Finishing the inside back
05:11
Part 19 - Webbing the arms
16:37
Part 20 - Covering the arms
12:05
Part 21 - Webbing and covering the outside back
03:34
Part 22 - Stitching the chair
01:47
Part 23 - Hand sewing the front
02:59
Part 24 - Covering the base
01:18
Part 25 - The finished chair
Sourcing furniture on location - Atomic
With so much choice out there, it can be difficult to know what sort of furniture to choose for an upholstery project. Join Micaela on a visit to one of her favourite places to see how she chooses furniture for her own projects.
