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Birds and Butterflies

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Before and Afterbirdsandbutterfliesimage image

The winged armchair in its corner

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At last, the armchair has moved into my friend & neighbour’s bedroom. I wonder if her husband’s allowed to sit in it?IMG_8309

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Project winged armchair finished!

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This winged armchair is now moving home to one of my neighbour and good friend Eva. I made double welt cords and glued them on the chair. Regular pipings on the cushion. Here’s a good tutorial on how to make double welt cords/pipings. http://heartsandsharts.com/double-welt-piping-tips-tricks/

 

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This is how the armchair looked before it was painted and upholstered.

How to deep button

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Do you want to know more about how to deep button? Click here!

I’ve got a visitor…

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…today at my workshop. It’s nice when old – and new – friends drop by. Anci – who is a master of painting with chalk paint – took this photo of me when I’m painting one of the two armchairs I bought the other day.

 

10628507_10152242603906193_4679836932886889527_nPainting with Annie Sloan Chalk paint “Old White”. I will upholster the chair when I’m done painting.

Upholstery course 3- first time

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