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How-To Create a Fitted Slipcover for a Cushy Curvy Chair
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How-To Create a Fitted Slipcover for a Cushy Curvy Chair

A rounded back, curved inner back, puffy rolled top and deep tufts. These cozy features on Roxanne’s well-loved arm chair have stood the test time. Her old chair is still sturdy and very comfortable. Never mind the faded, outdated upholstery. When a chair has good bones, comfy support and classic design the sky’s the limit on…

#1 Tip for Better Fitting Ottoman Slipcovers

#1 Tip for Better Fitting Ottoman Slipcovers

Have you ever made an ottoman slipcover and the top fit too small even though your measurements were spot on? Did the welt cord ride up and pull away from the corners? That’s usually what happens when you cut and sew the ottoman top to match only the width and depth measurements. Those specs don’t tell you much about how poofy or flat…

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Hello! I’m Karen, a professional slipcover maker based in Michigan serving customers by mail order nationwide. I make custom slipcover replacements. I copy your old slipcover to create a new cover in washable cotton denim, canvas, hemp, or linen. You will love the transformation! Explore my slipcover replacement service to see what’s possible. I also…

How To Slipcover a T-Shape Deck with Tuck-ins
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How To Slipcover a T-Shape Deck with Tuck-ins

Deck tuck-ins help keep your slipcover in place and enhance the fit of the area under the seat cushion(s), inner arms, and inner back.   In this step-by-step tutorial, I will guide you through an easy cut-and-pin process for creating tuck-ins for a T-shape deck as well as answer these questions: If you are new…

Best Slipcover Seam Finishes to Prevent Fraying

Best Slipcover Seam Finishes to Prevent Fraying

These slipcover seam finishes will keep fabric raw edges from fraying and prolong the life of your custom-made covers. Launder your slipcovers with confidence knowing they won’t unravel at the seams. When I deconstruct an old slipcover to use it as a pattern, I notice right away all of the usual signs of age. Most…