The Upholstery Bible complete step-by-step techniques for professional results by Cherry Dobson. This book is a paperback and has 144 pages

This is the complete resource for upholsterers at all levels of experience, offering invaluable advice and expert reference for all kinds of upholstery projects.

Build your skills: From choosing the right tools and estimating yardage to covering buttons and reinforcing sagging webbing, this book shows you the skills and techniques you will need for success in all your projects.

Step-by-steps: Easy-to-follow instructions, illustrated with clear photographs and diagrams, explain the secrets of the most commonly encountered upholstery jobs- from simple tasks such as adding gimp to the more complex projects like stripping and re-upholstering a chair.

Cutting plans: Use this section as a guide to plan how to measure your project and how to cut fabric to minimize the quantity you have to buy.

The Essential Guide to Upholstery provides practical, easy to follow information and removes all the mystery to creating a new look for your home. Discover how to assess the work involved, estimate the materials needed, and follow a logical method of working to get professional results.

Renovating a favorite family heirloom or quickly re-covering dinner chairs really can give a room a new sense of style. All the essential techniques are explained through the process of upholstering a typical armchair, with step-by-step text, detailed photographs and colour illustrations.

Specially chosen projects given in this book are presented clearly, with photographs of the finished pieces in stylish settings. Choose projects with either a traditional or modern approach, from a simple drop-in seat for a country chair to a dramatic day bed with sophisticated scrolls.

264 Pages mid-sized Softcover full Colour book"The Essential Guide to Upholstery" is a valuable and an indispensable resource for the home enthusiast, offering practical advice and lots of exciting ideas on coulours, patterns, and textures. Fully illustrated throughout with informative illustrations and inspiring photography, this book will enable you to confidently create an individual statement for your home furninishings. Full colour Soft Cover book containing over 100 Creative Ideas, Including 25 Step by Step Projects for using Ribbons, Cords and other Decorative Trims and Braids to adorn furniture, soft furnishings, walls & floors, lightning and Home Accessories.

As an upholsterer by trade myself this book is a credit to the author and highly recommended by DIY Upholstery Supplies