A fresh and elegant white lining is the best solution to rejuvenate and renovate an old chair. With some pretty fabric cutouts they can be made Crafts so that they can adapt perfectly to the shape and structure of the chairs without the labor being expensive.
On the other hand, it could be very useful to feel useful in a household chore, for those who like it. Choose the fabric that is suitable according to the decoration of the home or the environment in question. Aspects such as the base of the chair must be taken into account, if necessary also fill it or paint its base.
Take measurements of the seat, the front and the back of the backrest. Established the length of the flaps, prepare the paper pattern, to facilitate the totality and inform you of the contours in the fabric and cut. Fold the fabric 1cm + 1cm along the three sides of the side flaps.
After making the cuts of the fabrics, make sure they are the appropriate sizes by placing them on the chair, having to match exactly with the decoration of the chairs you want. Once this is verified, it only remains to sew the parts.
Punch a cutout at the bottom of the backrest, where the stitching ends and the front begins. Fold the fabric and sew with a zig zag. Folds and hem the edges of the button panel on the back. Open the seams with the iron, and slide the cover onto the chair.
To guide you you can use the image in this post that tries to illustrate the steps. You can use these elegant chairs for outdoor or garden. Besides, you can also decorate with paints for fabric or acrylics, giving you more customization.
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Source - pourfemme.it