Upholstery Tip Series

Upholstery Tip #5: Quality Construction

Upholstery Tip #5: Quality Construction

Antonia Marino

Tip #5 is a game-changer: The importance of prioritising quality materials and careful construction when selecting your next upholstery project.

Upholstery Tip #5: Quality Construction

Antonia Marino

Tip #5 is a game-changer: The importance of prioritising quality materials and careful construction when selecting your next upholstery project.

Upholstery Tip #4: Worms vs. Pencil Technique

Upholstery Tip #4: Worms vs. Pencil Technique

Antonia Marino

Tip #4 is about the battle of the borer, and how a pencil is your weapon, and a circle becomes your longterm allies.

Upholstery Tip #4: Worms vs. Pencil Technique

Antonia Marino

Tip #4 is about the battle of the borer, and how a pencil is your weapon, and a circle becomes your longterm allies.

Upholstery Tip #3: Get your worms sorted

Upholstery Tip #3: Get your worms sorted

Antonia Marino

Tip #3 is about checking for hollow sounds and inspecting for sawdust to safeguard against borer when buying furniture for reupholstery.

Upholstery Tip #3: Get your worms sorted

Antonia Marino

Tip #3 is about checking for hollow sounds and inspecting for sawdust to safeguard against borer when buying furniture for reupholstery.

Upholstery Tip #2: Shop for Good Bones

Upholstery Tip #2: Shop for Good Bones

Antonia Marino

Tip #2 is all about choosing pieces with good bones to set the stage for a successful restoration project.

Upholstery Tip #2: Shop for Good Bones

Antonia Marino

Tip #2 is all about choosing pieces with good bones to set the stage for a successful restoration project.

Upholstery Tip #1: K.I.S.S.

Upholstery Tip #1: K.I.S.S.

Antonia Marino

Tip #1 understands that that allure of challenging projects is strong, but the wise path for beginners is to start small and work your way up.

Upholstery Tip #1: K.I.S.S.

Antonia Marino

Tip #1 understands that that allure of challenging projects is strong, but the wise path for beginners is to start small and work your way up.

Uncover the Secrets of Upholstery

Explore Antonia Marino's carefully curated collection of 101 upholstery tips, tricks, and trade secrets. From foundational techniques to advanced strategies, this ebook is your key to achieving professional-level upholstery skills.

The EBOOK "101 Upholstery Tips, Tricks & Trade Secrets" presents a concise and reader-friendly format.

It is structured in a list format across logically organized, progressive chapters, suitable for both beginners and professionals.

Gain expertise in the craft of upholstery through this Ebook compilation of expert advice, techniques, and industry insights. The author, Antonia Marino, a retired upholstery teacher, draws from her years of experience and conversations with her students to provide an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced upholsterers. The Ebook encompasses 101 general tips, 6 essential tips, 22 bonus tips, and an extensive glossary of upholstery terminology.

Author: Antonia Marino
Pages: 40
Ebook Format: PDF (or request EPUB, MOBI)
ISBN: 978-0-473-49538-1
(Also available: Apple Books)

Chapters:
1. A hobby that keeps on giving
2. The know-hows
3. Selecting & preparing furniture
4. Support base & comfort core
5. Selecting & working with fabric
6. General techniques
7. Upholstery tools
8. Upholstery supplies
9. Glossary

About the Author:
Antonia Marino has been practicing upholstery since 1992, relying on her own self-taught skills. Currently, she operates a thriving upholstery supply store and previously taught adult upholstery classes until her retirement in 2021. Over the years, Antonia has assisted thousands of students in their creative endeavors of reupholstery. Through her vast experience, she has accumulated a wealth of practical knowledge, which has enabled her students to make swift progress.