Upholstery: Basic & Traditional Techniques

by Santiago Pons, Jordi Pons, Eva Pascual i Miró

With more than 650 color images, basic and traditional upholstery techniques are presented in step-by-step detail. Traditional upholstery is a craft that has evolved over centuries for padding and covering chairs, seats, and sofas. Using a solid wood or webbed platform, it can involve the use of springs, lashings, stuffings of animal hair, grasses and coir, wools, hessians, and scrims, as well as bridle or stuffing ties, blind stitching, top stitching,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764348558
• ISBN13: 9780764348556
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.1" x 12.1"