The Practical Upholsterer Giving Clear Directions for Skillfully Performing all Kinds of Upholsteres' Work
eBook - ePub

The Practical Upholsterer Giving Clear Directions for Skillfully Performing all Kinds of Upholsteres' Work

Leather, Silk, Plush, Reps, Cottons, Velvets, and Carpetings also for Stuffing, Embossing, Welting, and Covering all Kinds of Mattresses

  1. 122 pages
  2. English
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  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Practical Upholsterer Giving Clear Directions for Skillfully Performing all Kinds of Upholsteres' Work

Leather, Silk, Plush, Reps, Cottons, Velvets, and Carpetings also for Stuffing, Embossing, Welting, and Covering all Kinds of Mattresses

About this book

This vintage book contains a complete guide to upholstery, with information on leather, silk, plush, reps, cottons, velvets, carpetings, stuffing, embossing, welting, and covering all kinds of household furniture. Including interesting historical information and simple, beginner-friendly directions, this volume is perfect for beginners with an interest in practical upholstery and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Tools and Materials Used", "Upholstering a Chair", "Plain Seats", "Parlour Furniture", "Bedroom Furniture", "Bed Draperies", "Bed-Hangings", "Cutting of Shades", "Miscellaneous Hints", and "History of the Art". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction. First published in 1897.

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Information

Publisher
Owen Press
Year
2017
eBook ISBN
9781473340336
Print ISBN
9781473330269
Topic
Design

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Leather Crafting
  5. Preface
  6. Contents
  7. Chapter I. History of the Art
  8. Chapter II. Tools and Materials Used
  9. Chapter III. Upholstering a Chair
  10. Chapter IV. Plain Seats
  11. Chapter V. Parlor Furniture
  12. Chapter VI. Parlor Furniture (Continued)
  13. Chapter VII. Bedroom Furniture
  14. Chapter VIII. Bed Draperies
  15. Chapter IX. Bed-Hangings
  16. Chapter X. Carpet-Planning
  17. Chapter XI. Cutting of Shades
  18. Chapter XII. Miscellaneous Hints

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