Happens so that chair in good condition, and here its upholstery has become outdated. The tapestry has worn out on edge of sitting, and from under fragmentary fabric old batting or foam rubber sticks out. If you replace tapestry with new, then the chair will serve you still long time.
It is required to you
- tapestry, the stapler, brackets, mordant, skin, putty on tree
Instruction
1. Uncover chair and invert it back wall up. You will see that the tapestry is attached to the cover basis by small carnations. Pick up hat of one of nails the wide screw-driver and pull up. Further take pincers and take out nail.
2. Tear off old tapestry and batting from chair cover, clean it from the remains of threads, pieces of batting and carefully to proshkurta of edge of seat to remove residues of glue. Then wipe cover with damp rag and dry. As soon as you do this work, start tension of new upholstery.
3. You can apply old upholstery as pattern to new covering. Put pattern on new piece of tapestry and circle contour with marker. Cut close, and apply to chair cover.
4. Try on pattern if in it everything suits you, then you can start its fixture. At first put piece of new foam rubber or sentipon that it did not move down on cover, miss the mark edges of cover with small amount of glue. Further invert cover the bottom up and record tapestry from four parties on carnation that material was not displaced.
5. Further begin to fix one of the parties of tapestry the stapler (special panel purpose tool). It is more convenient to use the stapler, than nails and the hammer. Put the tool to fabric, densely press it to seat and shoot down. Further you fix tapestry from the opposite side, slightly pulling it. Execute other parties, as well as previous. Distances between brackets do about 2 cm. At you to turn out equal beautiful "stitches". You watch closely that did not warp tapestry. For this purpose overturn chair cover on face side more often and check correctness of your actions.
6. When you finish replacement of old covering by new at sitting cover, look at chair. Perhaps, you want to update it too. Then you will need to proshkurit all body of chair abrasive paper. Begin with chair back and gradually you pass to legs. If there are places which need under repair, then it is necessary to repair them. Most often, it is knots or chips of the tree.
7. These places soil also dry Progruntuyte. Take putty for wooden products and putty places of chips or knots. Special pitches which give it the hardness and wear resistance are added to putty for tree. Such putty quickly hardens and it is difficult to shkurit it. Proshkurite the repaired places of chair, sweep away from them dust and ground soil.
8. You can paint the chair basis with mordant. It can be bought as in finished form, and in dry. Part dry mordant in water as it is written to instructions and paint chair for two times. If you do not accept the end result, then can paint it for the third time. When paint dries out, put on the updated sitting cover chair.