Sew it seams…
February 27, 2009 · Posted in Upholstery fabrics · 2 Comments
Though a very small detail, the type of seam used on upholstery can have a big impact on the feel of the piece. It’s a way to keep clean-lines or add visual interest to a piece. For example, welting tends to give items a bit of a transitional feel, while knife-edge seams are a little more modern. There’s also the double-stitch seam and square tufting. Let’s take a look at these types of seams…
(left to right: welting, knife-edge, double-stitch, square tufting)
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