Upholstery is the work of providing furniture, especially seats, with
padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather covers. This handy book
contains a detailed guide on the various problems one might face when
upholstering certain types of furniture. Upholstering one's own
furniture can be both extremely cost-effective and rewarding, and this
book contains some valuable information for professionals and amateurs
alike. The chapters of this book include: 'Channel Back', 'Tufted Back',
'Pillow Back Chair', 'Ottoman Upholstering', 'The Bed Divan or Sofa',
and 'Custom Fitting'. This book has been chosen for modern republication
due to the timeless nature of the information contained herein, and we
are proud to republish it here complete with a new introduction on the
history of upholstery.