DIY
UPHOLSTERY MATERIALS

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FABRICS
FOR USE WITHIN UPHOLSTERY |
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Black
bottom lining
150cm wide
Cotton fabric to cover the base of chairs after re-upholstery.
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£3.60
for 1m
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Hessian
72" wide 10oz
Good general purpose hessian suitable for arms backs and
seats, can be blind stitched.
Hessian
72" wide 12oz
Heavyweight hessian for covering springs.
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£2.70
for 1m
£5.00 for 1m
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Barrier
cloth
54" wide (calico type)
Fire retardant interliner for use when topcover is not fire
retarded to meet 1988 Furniture and Furnishings (fire safety)
regulations. |
£7.50
for 1m
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Barrier
cloth
54" wide (polyester type)
Interliner for use when top cover is not fire retarded to meet
1988 Furniture and Furnishings (fire safety) regulations. This
is fluffy and slightly thicker than the calico type. |
£7.50
for 1m
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Calico
70" wide
Suitable for covering stuffings before top cover. |
8.00
for 1m
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Waxed
cambric
60" wide
Feather proof tightly woven and waxed cloth for feather
cushion inners. |
£6.00
for 1m
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Platform
lining
60" wide black or beige
For lining seats under cushions and for bottoming quality furniture.
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black
£5.00 for 1m
beige
£5.00 for 1m
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Stockinette
Stetchy knitted tube to put over foam to protect it. |
90p
for 1 m
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UPHOLSTERY
FILLINGS |
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White
cotton felt
27" wide
Carded cotton waste in a thick padded layer (approx 1" thick)
used for padding or to prevent hair from working through from
second stuffing. |
£2.70
for 1m
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Mixed
hair
Mixture of animal hairs - excellent filler for first and
second stuffing, very soft and easy to stitch. |
1kg
£14.50
4kg
£54.00
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Ginger
curly fibre
Also coir but tougher more resilient effect, suitable for
first stuffing. |
1kg
£8.00
4kg
£30.00
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Rubberised
Hair
6ft x 3ft sheet
Offers the springiness of hair in a 1" thick sheet which
is easy to cut and shape. Ideal for drop-in seats. |
£39.00
for 1 sheet
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Polyester
wadding
27" wide 2½ oz
Useful under top cover or for wrapping foam. |
£1.20
for 1m
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Curled
poultry feathers
1kg bags
To top up existing feather cushions or make new ones. |
£7.50
for 1kg
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Foam
Can be ordered cut to size. 1" & ½ " usually in stock. |
Price
on application |
UPHOLSTERY SPRINGS
Double
cone (check the gauge you need below) |
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Springs
12 gauge
Very fine - use for arms only. |
6"
£1.20 ea
or 10 for £10.00
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Springs
10 gauge
Chair backs, small chair seats. |
4"
£1.30 ea
or
10 for £12
5"
£1.50 ea
or 10 for £14
6"
£1.70 ea
or 10 for £16
7" £1.90 ea
or
10 for £18
8" £2.20 ea
or
10 for £20
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Springs
9 gauge
Chair and sofa seats. |
7"
£2.40 ea
or 10 for £23
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Zig
zag springs
10 guage Used in modern upholstery - need spring clips to
secure. Suitable for seats. |
Can
to cut to size.
£2.00 ea
or
£18.00 for 10
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Spring
clips
To secure zig zag springs. |
12p
ea
or 20 for £2.15
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UPHOLSTERY TACKS |
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10mm
fine 100gms
For close weave (calico and top cover). |
£1.80
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10mm
improved 100gms
A larger head and thicker shank for securing loose woven
fabric and hessian. |
£1.80
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13mm
fine or improved 100gms
Longer tack secured through thicker or folded cloth. |
Fine
£1.80
Improved
£1.80
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15mm
improved 100gms
For fastening down webbing and securing laid cord on springs.
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£2.00
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Gimp
pins
50gm packs red, black, green, fawn. Fine coloured tacks
for use where may show or to hold trimmings in place. |
red
£150
black
£1.50
green
£1.50
fawn
£1.50
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Back
tack strip
Cardboard strip used to form a straight edge when tacking
on top cover. |
25p
for 1m
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Nail
strip
1m lengths An easy way to create a nailed edge finish. |
£1.80
for 1m
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Upholstery
Nails
20 of these needed per strip to make decorative finish.
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50p
for 20
£4.50 for 250
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WEBBINGS |
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Jute
webbing
2" wide 10lb
Suitable for most webbing work. |
35p
for 1m
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Black
& white web
A quality webbing, jute and cotton, strong weave, does not
stretch. |
80p
for 1m
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Elastic
webbing
For seats. Can be tacked or stapled |
£1.20
for1m
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SUNDRIES |
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Zipping
Light weight, beige. Buy by the metre to fasten cushions,
insert slider then sew over ends to seal. |
70p
for1m
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Piping
cord
Standard upholsterers cord medium (eight cord). |
50p for1m
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Upholstery
twine
nos 3&4. 20m packs.
3 for stitching edges.
4 very thin for fine edges and hand
sewing. |
no.3
£4.00 for 20m
no.4
4.00 for 20m
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Laid
cord
For lashing springs. |
£4.50 for 20m
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Button
twine (nylon)
Very strong for securing buttons - slides easily through fabric
and stuffings for easy tightening. |
4.00
for 20m
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UPHOLSTERY BUTTONS |
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Size
26 16mm diameter with wire loop. We will cover the buttons
in your fabric - post a strip of fabric at least 3cm wide and
3cm in length for each button you require.
Please enclose a cheque, made payable to S MNISZKO, for
the appropriate amount including £1.00 for postage.
Victoria Upholstery,
22 Dynevor Road
Tunbridge Wells
TN4 9HR
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70p
ea
+£1 p&p |