reupholstered sewing rocking chair
08-22-2011, 02:13 PM
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Great job! Did you scotchguard the seats, or how are you protecting them from stains?
We just looked at JoAnn this weekend and found fabric we both liked (to upholster the dining chairs) COUGH COUGH: $59.99 per yard. Waiting for 50% off.
We just looked at JoAnn this weekend and found fabric we both liked (to upholster the dining chairs) COUGH COUGH: $59.99 per yard. Waiting for 50% off.
08-22-2011, 02:54 PM
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I would love to see yours!!
Originally Posted by Pam Riggs
Love it - very pretty. I bought a rocker at an auction a few years ago for $10. Recovered it and it is beautiful. I found out later that the rocker is over 100 years old and is worth some bucks! I have been offered $200 for it, but I can't part with it. Love good finds.
08-22-2011, 02:56 PM
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Thanks for the reminder I need to scotchguard mine....doing that now.!! I got my material for 1.80 a yard still in the plastic wrap on the bolt at a consignment store.
Originally Posted by MadQuilter
Great job! Did you scotchguard the seats, or how are you protecting them from stains?
We just looked at JoAnn this weekend and found fabric we both liked (to upholster the dining chairs) COUGH COUGH: $59.99 per yard. Waiting for 50% off.
We just looked at JoAnn this weekend and found fabric we both liked (to upholster the dining chairs) COUGH COUGH: $59.99 per yard. Waiting for 50% off.
08-22-2011, 03:11 PM
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Yup it folds that is why I bought it. I really like it.
Originally Posted by Krystyna
Lovely! Does yours fold up? I have one made in the 1920s that does and someone told me it was a replica of a Civil War captain's chair.
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