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Upholstery: a Complete Course by David James (2022, Trade Paperback)
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This book continues to thrive and inspire those wanting to give a piece of their furniture a fresh new look. Whether you are new to the craft or serious about upholstery restoration, this book is the essential reference guide.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherGMC Distribution
ISBN-101784946559
ISBN-139781784946555
eBay Product ID (ePID)12057277297
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleUpholstery: a Complete Course
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2022
TopicSewing, General, Furniture, Decorative Arts
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, House & Home, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorDavid James
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight35.3 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal645.4
SynopsisIn this second revised edition, David James provides an encyclopedic guide to the techniques and materials involved in upholstery. Everything from traditional handwork to modern industrial methods is explained, giving a complete overview of the upholstery trade. The restorer will find a wealth of material on historical styles, and for the budding professional there is advice on costing for work and materials. Five step-by-step projects are included to enable readers to put some of the key techniques into practice. A comprehensive guide to the craft, covering everything from the history and development of upholstery to the tools, materials and techniques required. Five projects with helpful step-by-step photographs to aid the novice and build on techniques explained in the book. Suitable for all levels of ability. Beautifully illustrated throughout. Book jacket., Upholstery: A Complete Course comprises an encyclopedic guide to the techniques & materials of the craft in addition to fascinating information on its history and development. With detailed pictures and illustrations by David James to help guide you, the old furniture needing an update will be brought back to life in no time. This book continues to thrive and inspire those wanting to give a piece of their furniture a fresh new look. The 5 step-by-step projects included allow even unskilled first-timers to put the book's key techniques into practice, and professional advice on how to price materials will get any budding upholsterer off to a great start. Almost 500 detailed line drawings created by the author illustrate every aspect covered in the text. This new edition includes an updated bibliography and contacts section to ensure its relevance and upholstery terms have been added. Here's what you'll get in this complete guide: - A comprehensive guide to the craft, appealing to all levels of ability. - A view of the history and development of upholstery, through the tools, materials, and techniques, both traditional and modern, and including frame-making. - Five projects with step-by-step photographs. - Beautiful line drawings throughout. The wealth of material about historical styles and techniques is perfect for those seeking knowledge and a terrific resource for professional restorers. Whether you are new to the craft or serious about upholstery restoration, this book is the essential reference guide.
LC Classification NumberNK3195
