tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34834003.post3534082694538860396..comments2023-11-02T09:51:56.833-05:00Comments on spring thinking: Plan for the quilted chairJennahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02836962248536701826noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34834003.post-40866989451097809012009-07-25T17:42:55.378-05:002009-07-25T17:42:55.378-05:00I, too, am planning to cover a chair in a quilt (w...I, too, am planning to cover a chair in a quilt (which is how I found your site!) Great ideas, I will definitely be back. Thought you might see a photo set of chairs similar to your plan of using a coordinating fabric on the back and sides. Here's the address:<br /><br />http://www.flickr.com/photos/24069019@N00/2938623408/in/set-72157608285354274/Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01020617144348634465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34834003.post-48917208113632273432008-06-30T23:14:00.000-05:002008-06-30T23:14:00.000-05:00I have been thinking about this idea since you tho...I have been thinking about this idea since you thought of it! I am still looking for the perfect simple (and easy to recover) danish chair. Yours it going to look fabulous! Do some posts along the way, because we all want to see how it goes. And quilting it first sounds like a great idea, but man you're making a quilt and a chair! whew!meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13914238108624910473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34834003.post-63871315431074970802008-06-29T16:37:00.000-05:002008-06-29T16:37:00.000-05:00i totally agree with quilting it to something to s...i totally agree with quilting it to something to strengthen it. I covered my couch and was surprised at how quickly some parts wore out. especially in the front, under the knees...anything you can do to reinforce that would be good.jan in nagasakihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08087138043199494280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34834003.post-27123000901982334912008-06-26T04:17:00.000-05:002008-06-26T04:17:00.000-05:00it's going to look great. I've never covered a cha...it's going to look great. I've never covered a chair before, but i have covered a footstool and the patchwork seams are already split in one place. So that is a real consideration. I was wondering if flannel had too much stretch? I think you might need something with a tighter weave?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com