Upholstering Methods

by Fred W. Zimmerman

Book Overview

Upholstering Methods provides easy-to-follow, step-by-step procedures for springing, padding, and covering both large and small upholstered frames. The book offers thorough coverage of fibers, weaves, and the methods for proper care of upholstery fabrics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870063138
• ISBN13: 9780870063138
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Upholstering

Upholstering methods is designed to provide a broad experience for the beginner who wants to master the basics of reupholstery. It will provide a sold foundation in all upholstery processes, through the use of tools, materials and techniques that are basic to this important area. Special attention has been given to the selection of the upholstery covering. After the various processes have been mastered through the easy to follow step-by-step detailed instruction of the text, which are supplemented by numerous photographs and diagrams, the user will have the opportunity to try out newly acquired skills on a small scale. A section of this book is devoted to the building and upholstering of a small furniture piece. Thus, if a larger project might seem over whelming, the smaller one will provide a meaningful experience and assure success.