How Do You Reupholster A Wing-Back Chair?
Learning to reupholster a wing-back chair is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to give it new life. If you have an old wing-back chair with outdated fabric or it doesn’t match your other furniture, taking the time to reupholster a wing-back chair is not a hard as it may seem. It just takes patience and attention to detail to give your chair new life. Strip the chair by first removing old staples with the needle-nose pliers. Keep the pieces intact to use as patterns. Spread the upholstery fabric out on the ground and lay the pieces of the old fabric on top. When you reupholster a wing-back chair, use the old pieces as your pattern and cut out new pieces. Label the pieces to keep track of them all. Add the 1/2-inch thick batting as padding over the chair to fill in any bare spots. Start with the back of the chair, draping the fabric over and tucking in the side to pull the fabric through the back of the chair. Hold the fabric tight with one hand as you staple the back top i
