After our fabrics were chosen, we went over our chair's measurements with Gayle and she carefully walked us through how
much fabric our project would require.
Not exact matches
I know how
much fun I would have shopping for
fabric to make my own sling, so it is tempting to sink my teeth into another baby - related craft
project.
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However, this was the best choice for me because buying a fat quarter bundle was
much much much cheaper than buying individual half yards of
fabric (plus I have plenty of coordinating
fabric leftover for a future quilting or sewing
project).
I'm a student and moving house soon so I can't have too
much heavy furniture — I also have tons of
fabric scraps so this is going to be a great
project to lighten the load of the cloth stash and give me something to sit on!
I always love when I can use some
much loved
fabric from my stash in its perfect
project.
It is
much easier to upholster a bigger
project like this one when you have an extra set of hands to pull and tug on the
fabric while you staple.
I bought way too
much of the fur at Hancock
fabrics so I plan on making another diy faux fur
project, maybe a muff or a vest or an infinity scarf?
I have so
much of that
fabric leftover, too, so I'm contemplating what other
projects might be calling its name....
as for
fabric, i used a whimsical print on the outside, and a rich, luxurious suede on the inside (since this
project didn't require
much fabric, I was able to splurge a little with the suede!)
I know I'm not the only one who holds their breath when they ask the upholsterer how
much fabric is needed for a
project.
You may find that you simply have too
much fabric for what space is available; it's just hard to pass up something cute for a possible future
project.