Subrtex 2-Piece Print Jacquard Spandex Fabric Stretch Chair Slipcovers, Gray The resulting substance is highly viscous, and it must be diluted with a solvent before it can move on to the next step. When it is thin enough to work with, the prepolymer is loaded into a machine called a fibe...
To produce a unique, irregular pattern, textile manufacturers can pigment-dye completed corduroy fabric. The pattern that this dyeing process produces becomes more accentuated as it is washed, providing one of the most visually appealing facets of corduroy fabric. ...
Despite using the term “quilted,” there is nothing quilted on this ornament. The illusion of quilting is created by folding the fabric in layers to build up to a quilted star. I used fabric from two different sheets for this ornament. You can use any cotton fabrics you like; you do n...
Rag rugs are a great way to recycle old materials, and they are really easy to make. So gather up your old clothes and get ready to create something new! What Is a Rag Rug What is a rag rug? Rag rugs are fabric scraps, so they are a great way to use up old clothes and fabric...
Estimated Cost: $50 to $200 Yield: One reupholstered chair Ripped, stained, or dated fabric can turn a favorite chair into an eyesore. Luckily, as long as the furniture's bones are in good shape, a bit of fabric and some staples can give an outdated chair an entirely new look. Wh...
Dye a pillowcase Pillows are great decorations for the bedroom and what makes them stand out is usually the case. If you want to try something different, a cool idea could be to dye your pillowcases, whether it’s an existing one or that you make specifically for this occasion. This rea...
If it’s a red wine, use it to dye some fabric. Get crazy. I don’t know, I’m not crafty. The Evil Way: Give the person a sympathetic smile and say “I’m so sorry, you’re uninvited to this party now” and then hand them back the bottle of wine. Close the door slowly....
I stepped back to take a look and could hardly believe the difference in this chair. The fabric looks as though I completely reupholstered it and I didn’t. It’s paint people….PAINT! I tried to take several up close pictures so you can get an idea of how good it really looks. ...
early 50s style of our house. And I wanted the fabric to have many different greens, but done in a way that it would be both a 'wild pattern' yet read as a solid at the same time. Oh and I wanted it to be a Pacific North Western style print. Not trop...
My first question is: Was the chair freshly stained? Considering the stain that would make sense, but that would also be a problem since the dye in a wood stain is pretty concentrated and not likely to come out. But if a little bit of the finish on an older chair rubbed off, then ...