This is a nicely documented project that successfully recovers a 1940’s chair. I really like the first step of the build:
Tear up the quote from the professional upholsterer amounting to close to $1,500. You can sew, use a staple gun and a hammer – how hard can it be.
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HOW TO – Reupholster a chair with denim
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