Often the furniture in our interior wears out and becomes no longer so beautiful and attractive. However, its strength and quality did not deteriorate, so throwing away is a pity. That's right, don't do it! You should not spend money on its repair, because you can update everything yourself or make the appearance even better. This article will tell you how to make chair covers with your own hands.
There are two varieties of covers tightly fitting furniture and freely located on it. Consider the first manufacturing option.
1. First of all, it is necessary to measure the size of the seat, the height and width of the back.
2. Then, a pattern should be made on the selected material: first, large parts, then small, with the addition of 1 cm to the seam. If desired, you can sew a zipper on the sides of the back or behind it (in the middle), which will make it easy to remove and put on a cover.
3. Next, you need to stitch the resulting pieces, combining the pattern. Overlap the edges of the sections with an overlock so that they do not open.
4. We try on a cover on a chair. If everything is in order, you can start decorating.
Another option can be used to make chair covers for a wedding or other celebration. It is carried out in several steps:
1. Apply pre-measured tissue to the stool.
2. On the front side, tighten the fabric and fix it, leaving 1 cm to the seams. We leave the necessary length for the cover, everything should be removed.
3. It is necessary to connect the front and back of the case with pins.
4. Next, you need to pull off the future cover and sweep.
5. Try the product on the chair. If all goes well, then sew the sketched seams on a typewriter.
6. The most interesting part when you make covers for chairs with your own hands is decoration. Here you can use a wide variety of elements. For example, tie a luxurious bow behind the back of a chair. You can attach flowers made from satin ribbons or other materials. It is possible a combination of colors of two types of fabrics. For example, a covered white cover made of satin fabric with a thin translucent cloak on the back of a chair the color of champagne, secured behind the seat with a white rose. There are a lot of options, but the main thing is that everything harmoniously fits into the design of the wedding celebration.
Of course, you can always just buy chair covers, which has its advantages. Firstly, this is a professionally performed work, which is ideal for the intended chair, taking into account many subtleties. Secondly, the purchase will save time. If you need to transform only a few items, then you can make chair covers with your own hands. But when preparing for a lavish wedding with a large number of people or another celebration, tailoring hundreds of details may not be possible for everyone. The choice of colors and designs is huge today, so you can choose a product for every taste and color, although it will not be unique.
Do-it-yourself chair covers created for weddings will make the holiday more soulful, give comfort, coziness and good mood to each guest.