How do I paint what amounts to corduroy?
![Stacy VanCise](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2016/11/07/14399597_1.jpg?size=91x91)
I have this sexy swanky chair from the late 60s. It has a sleek chrome frame and is a sling back chair. It has orange velvet corduroy covering its cushions, sling and arm rests. The fabric is in excellent shape and I like the texture. Can I just paint it? If so can you recommend how?
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Here in Hometalk I found these posts.
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Hi Stacy, your chair sounds amazing and Judy has nailed it with her information from Hometalk with examples of other's successful upholstery painting. I hope you'll share your project if you decide to go for it! :)
Coloring Corduroy | Fabrics.net Fabrics.net
info.fabrics.net/coloring-corduroy/