Light Upholstery
Banquettes, Dining Chairs, Stools, Benches, Ottomans
Cavendish shaped headboard with nail heads and self-welting inset and along outside edges. Chenille fabric from Kravet
Simple rounded-corner headboard in a grey tweed from Kravet. Reupholstered ottoman in blue chenille from Kravet. Bedding by Garnett Hill with customized lumbar using Samuel & Sons silk brush fringe
Grey corduroy cushions and seat backs for a custom corner dining banquette. Corduroy by Kravet
The window dictates the height of the seat backs. Any height can be accomplished. Pillows by Pottery barn
Top and bottom welting on all cushions and seat backs
Patterns match identically between the four kitchen chairs with top and bottom self-welting. Fabric by Kravet
The herringbone weave is matched from top to boxing, front and back
Cornices in Anna Elisabeth green chenille. Pleats radiating from center panel with nailheads and self-welting along the top and bottom edges
Another view showing the radiating pleats. Shades underneath are Crestron motorized dual layered; one blackout and the other 5% transparency
The wider cornice has a proportionately larger center panel with more radiating pleats to create a consistent look between widths
Customer's own material used to reupholster the piano bench and trim the extra wide lumbar. I always remove old upholstery layers to avoid issues screwing the seats back to the frames
Normally, the boxing of my cushions pattern match the top fabric. Being her kitty's favorite chair, the owner chose to center the pattern on the boxing to support flipping the cushion at another time
The arm pads pattern match with the seat and are edged with double welting. Fabric by Serena & Lily
Outdoor patio seating. Notice the pattern centering and matching with the boxing and between the seat and back. Self-welting on the top and bottom of box cushion and around seat back
All chairs match identically. Coordinating pillows in the background
If I have never made an item before, I make a mock-up first to discover the skills needed and tricky parts
What we find in this sample is that some patterns are better off centered. This cushion can be easily flipped for continued wear
