Upholstery Classes supplies
First Class (Supplies)
1.Project (Chair, Ottoman , Headboard) 7. Garbage bag
2.Staple remover (
Crain 126 Staple Remover ) 8. Note pad & pen3.Needle Nose pliers 9. Black Sharpie marker
4.Small Hammer 10. Camera or cell phone ( to take pictures)
5.Tack puller 11. Fabric Scissors
( Proshear 8" scissors )6.Eye protection 12. Measurement Tape for Sewing
Depending on your project you may need:
Cotton batting, Dacron, foam, foam adhesive, welt cording, tacking strips, flexible metal tack, cardboard tack strip, cambric.
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Sewing Class Supplies
Students must bring their own sewing machine to the classroom.
1. Sewing machine. Any machine that makes nice stitch.
2. Zipper foot
3. Extra sewing machine needles (
a packet with different sizes is good)4. Fabric scissors
( Proshear 8" scissors )5. Soft Tape Measure
6. Tailor's chalk
7. Seam ripper
8. Pins( Ball head long pins)
If you have Rotary cutter
clear ruler 6" x 24" and cutting mat 24" x 36" it will be great.
Material for first project (Simple pillow)
1) 5/8 yd cotton print 54" wide fabric or any fabric Decor that will not fray too much
2) Thread
3) Down pillow insert 22" x 22" ( IKEA has great price )
Material for second project (Pillow with piping)
1) 5/8 yd cotton print 54" wide fabric or any fabric Decor that will not fray too much
2) 1/2 yd fabric to make piping
2) Thread
3) Down pillow insert 22" x 22"
Material for third project ( box pillow cushion)
1) 5/8 yd cotton print 54" wide fabric or any fabric Decor that will not fray too much
2) Thread
Material for four project (cushion)
1) 5/8 yd cotton print 54" wide fabric or any fabric Decor that will not fray too much
2) 1/2 yd fabric to make piping
2) Thread