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First Time Upholstery Project: A Member’s Beautiful Handmade Headboard Journey
Discover how online class member Cornel, a complete beginner, transformed her bedroom with a custom DIY headboard using our Online Headboard Class. From designing the perfect headboard shape, selecting materials, she tackled the project with confidence. Whether you're new to upholstery or looking for expert tips, this case study proves that anyone can create a stunning, professional-quality headboard.
The Patchwork Chair: A Collaboration of Craftsmanship and Sustainability
We recently took two vintage Danish armchairs from simple auction finds to standout pieces, all with the help of Christopher Farr Cloth’s “Chubby Check” fabric. This oversized check pattern brought a playful, modern twist to the timeless Scandinavian design, balancing bold style with cozy charm. The reupholstered chairs are now eye-catching yet inviting, ready to fit beautifully into any eclectic or contemporary space. With this transformation, we’ve created pieces that honor mid-century craftsmanship while embracing a fresh, modern aesthetic.
The Upholstery Studio x Christopher Farr Cloth
We recently took two vintage Danish armchairs from simple auction finds to standout pieces, all with the help of Christopher Farr Cloth’s “Chubby Check” fabric. This oversized check pattern brought a playful, modern twist to the timeless Scandinavian design, balancing bold style with cozy charm. The reupholstered chairs are now eye-catching yet inviting, ready to fit beautifully into any eclectic or contemporary space. With this transformation, we’ve created pieces that honor mid-century craftsmanship while embracing a fresh, modern aesthetic.
How To Calculate The Quantity of Fabric Needed For Your Headboard Project.
Whether you're a novice in upholstery, an Interior Designer trying to work out how much fabric to give to your upholster or an experienced upholsterer, one crucial question always lingers: how much fabric do I need for a headboard project? In this guide, we'll unravel the complexity around pattern repeats and provide you with all the essential insights on calculating the perfect amount of fabric. So grab your measuring tape and lets start!