Steps To Reupholster A Wingback recliner Chair With Wood Trim
The Steps to Reupholster A Wingback recliner Chair are mentioned below:
- Remove The Existing Fabric: First of all, remove the existing fabric by Pulling out all the staples that Attach the fabric to the frame of the chair with the needle nose pliers.
- Cut New Upholstery Pattern: Once the fabric is removed from each piece of the wingback chair, then label each the piece, place each piece over the new fabric and then trace to cut, keep 1 or 2 inches in the seam allowance.
- Repair The Padding Of The Chair: Properly check the frame of the chair and repair if needed. The frame of the chair should be strong and sturdy, there should be no wobbling in the legs and most importantly there should not be any bare spots on the padding of the chair.
- Reupholster The Back Of The Wingback Chair: Now place the new fabric that has been cut for the back on the right place, hold the fabric tight and insert with the fingers and keeping the even pressure staple the fabric. Make sure that fabric is tight while stapping.
- Reupholster The Seat Of The Wingback Chair: Once the fabric is a staple at the back, then attach seat of the wingback chair, carefully Staple one side of the fabric to the frame of the chair with the nail gun while keeping the fabric tight.
- Wings And The Arms: At last Reupholster the wings and arms of the chair, drape the fabric over the frame and staple, repeat the process for the next arm as well. In case of the excess fabric trim that. Since the wings of the wingback chair are curved, the user needs to first staple the fabric on the inside edge of the chair and then tuck the fabric on the outside edge.