In this second revised edition, David James provides an encyclopedic guide to the techniques and materials involved in upholstery. Everything from traditional handwork to modern industrial methods is explained, giving a complete overview of the upholstery trade. The restorer will find a wealth of material on historical styles, and for the budding professional there is advice on costing for work and materials. Five step-by-step projects are included to enable readers to put some of the key techniques into practice. A comprehensive guide to the craft, covering everything from the history and development of upholstery to the tools, materials and techniques required. Five projects with helpful step-by-step photographs to aid the novice and build on techniques explained in the book. Suitable for all levels of ability. Beautifully illustrated throughout. Book jacket.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1784946559
ISBN13:9781784946555
Release Date:October 2022
Publisher:GMC Publications
Length:320 Pages
Weight:2.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 8.3" x 10.7"
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