How Do You Upholster Chair Seat Cushions In A Wooden Rocking Chair?
Rocking chairs are beautiful as well as functional. If you have an old rocking chair, reupholstering the seat of a wooden rocking chair can instantly update a rocking chair without much expense. While it may seem like a difficult task, upholstering a rocking chair seat cushion is easy. Using a screwdriver, remove the rocking chair seat. Place the screws and other hardware in a safe place for reinstallation. Remove all staples, fabric, and filling from the seat. Lay the craft foam on the floor. Place the seat on top of the foam and use a permanent marker to trace the outline of the seat onto the foam. Add approximately ΒΌ inch all the way around the seat. Cut the craft foam with a pair of scissors or a utility knife. Lay the cloth right side down on the floor. Place the seat on the cloth and use a marker to trace the outline of the seat onto the cloth. Add approximately 2 inches all the way around the seat. Fold the fabric in half and slightly notch the front and back with a pair of scis