{"id":3640,"date":"2014-12-08T17:21:05","date_gmt":"2014-12-09T00:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/?p=3640"},"modified":"2014-12-08T17:21:05","modified_gmt":"2014-12-09T00:21:05","slug":"couch-tutorial-part-6-start-the-seat-backs-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/?p=3640","title":{"rendered":"couch tutorial part 6 start the seat backs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the seat backs do need the ends covered, since they will show.  so i cut pieces of fabric big enough to wrap around  like this.  i glued where the foam is resting on the fabric on both sides, (hope that make sense, if not take a look at the next picture) but not the end since i didn&#8217;t want the glue to bleed through.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/15766812569\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\ncut a rectangle out of each corner then glue those long flaps down<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/15765557920\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nyou will need to cover each piece of seat back, however many you choose.  in my original picture i had 3 but i added an arm\/end to the longer couch so now i have 4 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>now to make the covers while the glue dries<br \/>\nthese are very similar tho the seat covers.  3 layers of warm and natural with an extra layer of the cover fabric to prevent show through since my fabric is fairly thin.  you  wouldn&#8217;t need that extra fabric if your fabric was darker or thicker.  the difference is the placement since this time my seam will be on the narrow edge instead of in the middle of the back.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/15767113317\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\ni decided to only do the tufting partway up the backs.  looking at my clippings file, that was the style i preferred.  but even so there are 62 more tufts to go!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/onebluestocking\/15765566230\/in\/photostream\/player\/\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the seat backs do need the ends covered, since they will show. so i cut pieces of fabric big enough to wrap around like this. i glued where the foam is resting on the fabric on both sides, (hope that make sense, if not take a look at the next picture) but not the end since i didn&#8217;t want the glue to bleed through. cut a rectangle out of each corner then glue those long flaps down you will need to cover each piece of seat back, however many you choose. in my original picture i had 3 but i&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[93,63,12],"tags":[4,349,351,348,202,5,350,273],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3640"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3640"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3646,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3640\/revisions\/3646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onebluestocking.ca\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}