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The Beginner's Guide to Upholstery: 10 Achievable DIY Upholstery and

Description: Take your love of fabric to the next level and transform your home with this bright and accessible book for upholstery newcomers. The Beginner's Guide to Upholstery takes you gently by the hand and shows you the simple techniques you need to take the leap into DIY upholstery. Far from being a dry, technical, traditional upholstery manual, this beginner-friendly book presents 10 achievable upholstery and re-upholstery projects using modern materials and methods. In jargon-free, plain-English terms, talented upholsterer and workshop teacher Vicky Grubb takes you step-by-step through the process of upholstering desirable pieces of furniture found at antique markets, street sales and thrift stores, which are all upcycled and given a modern twist. Projects range from a simple stool, vintage sewing box, and blanket box to a fluted headboard, Danish dining chair, patchwork armchair and a mid-century sofa, all guided by the author's down-to-earth instruction. Alongside each project, you can also watch Vicky upholstering each item in a series of unique time-lapse videos.|The Beginner's Guide to Upholstery takes you gently by the hand and shows you the simple techniques you need to bring your love of fabric to upholstered items for the home. Not a dry, highly technical professional upholstery manual, this bright and accessible book presents 10 simple projects using modern methods. AUTHOR: Vicky Grubb is a textile specialist (aka fabric hoarder) and professional upholsterer who takes commissions and teaches beginner's workshops. Both herself, her vintage fabrics and her furniture have featured in magazines, including Homes and Antiques and Red. Vicky has undertaken a commission for singer Paloma Faith and has featured on high-traffic blogs such as True Up. Recently Vicky has been involved in the design side of creating furniture, working with joiners for high-profile clients including an architect working with John Lewis and dress designer Poppy England who is branching out into furniture. She lives in Bournemouth, UK.

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EAN: 9781446305324

UPC: 9781446305324

ISBN: 9781446305324

MPN: N/A

Item Weight: 0.45 kg

Book Title: Beginner's Guide to Upholstery : 10 Achievable DIY Upholstery and Reupholstery Projects for Your Home

Number of Pages: 128 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: David & Charles Publishers

Publication Year: 2015

Item Height: 0.4 in

Topic: Sewing, Decorating, Furniture

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: House & Home, Crafts & Hobbies

Item Length: 10.9 in

Author: Vicky Grubb

Item Width: 8.3 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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