The events of daily life more pleasant to hold in an atmosphere of comfort and coziness. The mood created by the little things. Whether it's a celebration or an everyday routine, interior impact on people's feelings and emotions is enormous. Unsurpassed comfortable home will create original chair covers. Protect new furniture, extend its life and create unique pieces home environment, change the color scheme decor elements - everything is easy to implement with the help of chair covers. They are easy to change, depending on fashion, event or time of year.
Chair covers in our day have again become fashionable apparel to furniture.
But the easiest and most reliable way to build a pattern cover - a crappy way to.
Content
- 1 Chair covers with their own hands
- 2 types of Cases
- 3 Advantages and disadvantages
- 4 The choice of covers
- 5 VIDEO: How to make chair covers
- 6 Decor covers on the chairs: 50 photo ideas
Chair covers with their own hands
This handy accessory furniture can be compared in terms of functionality, for example, with a pillowcase on the pillow. Simple models are not difficult to make yourself. First, paper is a rectangular pattern shapes and sizes of the seat and back, and then transferred to the pattern chosen material with the seam allowance. For skilled workers, housewives with sewing skills will not be difficult Sew seams in straight lines.
Yet, primarily cover the chair is able to easily and inexpensively change the color of the upholstery become bored and a kitchen.
Pattern on a particular shape and size of the chair is its own, it may also be different and tailoring technology.
types of Cases
According to an embodiment of a chair shape fit covers are divided into free and firmly seated in the chairs.
Sometimes, depending on the length of the skirt and other decorative elements (folds, ruffles, and bows al.) Need to buy one chair to 2 meters or more tissue.
Perhaps the most important advantage of slipcovers for chairs, a little of their cost compared to the cost of a full constriction upholstery or buying a new chair.
Models of chairs and options for their manufacture so many that give finished the pattern for sewing slipcovers for chairs is simply impossible.
In appearance and use cases covers are divided into the following types:
- universal;
- poluchehly;
- covers luxury.
Often, chair covers are sewn by reason banal protection from the clutches of our beloved cats and dogs.
For those who have no experience, you can advise before cut "expensive" fabric, sew the first "test" case of inexpensive fabrics, such as old sheets.
Universal cases - a kind of poncho in a pillowcase with adjustable width. Fixation on the chair by means of various types of devices on the back of the chair (ribbons, ruffles, hinge bows). It looks perfect on chairs without armrests. From an aesthetic point of view it is important not to overload the back elements of decor. To include universal covers and cushion stools. Capes secured either by drawstrings for stool legs, or due to special gum perimeter.
Sew the cover enough to buy 1.5 - 2 meters of fabric and make correct the pattern, and sew them yourself is a snap.
If the backrest and the seat will be sewn on individually, then think about how they will be fixed or tightened on the edge.
Typically, fabric consumption for a standard chair size fits one and a half meters.
Specially shortened covers, covering the chair is not completely - it poluchehly. Often they are made of a transparent (translucent) material.
Fabrics for slipcovers on the chairs can be used very cheap, as long as they are easy to wash and ironing.
If the case will be somewhere a little too narrow, it just is not dressed.
Another kind - covers luxury. They are distinguished by a special glamor. By luxury embodiments apply decorative finishes in the form of wrinkling, artificial flowers, drapery on the edges and bottom, completely closing legs of the chairs. Decorative finishing differs exaggerated pathos. Such sewing cases corresponds more special occasions.
At the same time, they must be sufficiently strong and dense as cover will experience a constant load, especially on the chairs in the kitchen and dining room.
Do not sew covers for chairs too expensive fabrics, otherwise you have to, then another and sew them covers.
Advantages and disadvantages
covers varieties are often used in the kitchen. Rapidly changing beautiful design to match the overall interior and low price products in comparison with the purchase of new furniture - this is the main reason for the growing popularity of their use.
Sew chair covers is easy, if you have a sewing machine at home.
Pattern on a particular shape and size of the chair is its own, it may also be different and tailoring technology.
Great practical advantage of covers in the kitchen is a long-lasting protection of the upholstery of chairs from spills and grease. Among the shortcomings mentioned need only routine care of them.
You can not even handle the cut edge of the fabric, if you do not overlock, or a sewing machine does not zigzag.
When the pattern cover parts will be ready to do the layout and to calculate fabric consumption.
The choice of covers
Covers can be purchased in the final version, especially poluchehly and cushion stools. In standard sizes manufacturers are ready to offer an adequate range. In the case of custom-made in the company, making covers or desire to sew covers on chairs with their hands, especially relevant question the choice of fabrics.
The main thing is to make sure the pattern, and accurately cut out the pattern on the fabric, taking into account the seam allowance and the hem edge.
Particular attention should be paid to the legs, because they often have the extension towards the bottom, sometimes only the rear legs and in one direction only.
When selecting covers great importance material used manufacturers. It must also be considered in the case of the manufacture of covers by yourself.
- Cases of crepe-satin will be well draped in a kind of assembly with silky shine and shimmer that looks like products made of silk or satin. It is durable and nemnuschiesya products, easy to wash and will long serve, having a neat appearance. Indispensable for the kitchen. However, with a sophisticated look, well suited for registration of occasions.
- Products from fabrics gabardine easily take the form of a chair. With good wear resistance and resistance to household chemicals and paint thinners, make covers comfortable in retirement, which is important in the kitchen.
- Lycra capes - dense and flexible, mobile and quick.
- To create a spectacular mood and atmosphere of the holiday it is recommended to opt for satin or brocade products. Not dull in the interior are its brilliance and elegance fill a celebration atmosphere. But the disadvantage is the complexity of care, so inconvenient for everyday use. Clean them better in the dry cleaning and ironing easier to iron and steam generator.
5. For those who prefer a transparent or translucent cover, it is recommended to pay attention to cases of organza or mesh. They are particularly lightweight and suitable for processing open porches and summer holidays decorating outdoors.
But the easiest and most reliable way to build a pattern cover - a crappy way to.
It is very difficult, with no experience, to make precise the pattern on the covers, it is still something to be so wrong.
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