The seams are all sewn and I'm afraid I won't get the right arcs. Does anyone know what's under the fabric? I was thinking of winding twill around the arms.
What is the simplest way to recover these chairs?
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Hi Judi,
Here's an article with step-by-step instructions that should help you with the process. Wishing you the best.
https://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Reupholster-A-Chair-1/
Put the twill and on the cushions put the pillow cases that are like tee shirt material.. They stretch so youll get a great / washable fit.
If the sides feel solid it's wood covered with batting then the fabric. If not solid it's a wood frame covered with batting then the fabric.
http://wetraveltheworld.co/how-to-reupholster-a-couch-without-removing-old-fabric/
https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&tbs=simg:CAESiQEJydpOGC_1Zh7wafgsQsIynCBpiCmAIAxIo5gzkCvYM5Qr1DOEPhhiDDeIP1QXqJ9on4TX6NZ0o2SfpJ-I1gz7mJxowo_18oqB1IrIZ-BwrNCYkhh-JHDT5bB9X_1Sug457pmzZsDffpG7QapLlGeJDnXYOm_1IAQMCxCOrv4IGgoKCAgBEgR5Z7gxDA&q=reupholster+chair&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjlvc6UrdjkAhUFi6wKHfYqBtUQsw56BAgAEAE&biw=1536&bih=740
beautiful chairs!