CONTENTS

PART I
PAGE
Chapter I. Historical 7
Chapter II. Tools and Materials 11
Tools 11
Materials 11
PART II
UPHOLSTERY WITHOUT SPRINGS
Chapter III. Upholstering Board Structures 16
A Low Footstool 16
A Cart 17
A Leg Rest 17
A Footstool 21
Materials Required 23
Chapter IV. Upholstering Chair Seats 24
A Chair Seat 24
A Set-in Seat 27
Chapter V. Upholstering a Framed Structure 28
Footstool 28
Procedure 29
Materials 36
Order of Procedure 37
Different Methods 37
PART III
UPHOLSTERY WITH SPRINGS
Chapter VI. Making a Hard-edge Seat 38
Method 38
Process 40
A Queen Anne Stool 47
Chapter VII. Re-upholstering 50
Old Furniture 50
Chapter VIII. Spring-edge Upholstery 53
Outlines 60
Index 64

A QUEEN ANNE STOOL WHICH ILLUSTRATES A HARD-EDGE SEAT, SEE CHAPTER VI.