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Here are some examples showing the breadth of my work, different styles and techniques. Enjoy scrolling through them and please do get in touch if you would like to know more.
Traditionally upholstered nursing chair in silk dupion and velvet
occasional chair in ochre linen
Front view of traditionally upholstered armchair in Faria Flowers Fabric by Liberty
Parker Knoll wing chair in the two tone fabric design.
Gorgeous fabric choices for the Harmony Seat
Symmetry
Hand stitched silk corners
Detail of the back of the nursing chair
Victorian nursing chair
Armchair on the bench with top fabric applied to inside the back.
Close detail of a traditional stitched profile but applied to a modern chair.
Piping is a good way of defining the shape of a chair.
100% wool barrier (interliner), naturally fire retardant, is used under the top fabric to ensure the chair conforms with fire safety
Beech harmony seat with top fabric by Bute
View of ther underside of Harmony Seat
Harmony seat designed for posture
Sitting with a natural posture
Ready to start stitching the profiles
Traditionally upholstery stitching technique
Traditionally upholstered in ochre linen
crisp lines using traditional methods and materials
Detail of the hasp and brass fastening
Richly upholstered box with brass fittings
Inside the velvet box lifting the lid on the secret compartment
Pattern matching with Rodbourn velvet by Blendworth
Repairing the back of an antique chair; setting in new mahogany
Top fabric for a harmony seat
Top fabric over traditionally sprung dining chair
Sarah hand finishing an oak dining chair
1930's armchair traditionally re-upholstered
Top view of Liberty print armchair
Detail of arm and scatter cushion in Faria Flowers velvet by Liberty
Faria Flowers by Liberty detail of scroll with hand stitched cord trim
Detail of the seat 1930s traditionally upholstered armchair in Faria Flowers fabric
Pair of armchairs upholstered in 100% natural fibre with pure wool herringbone weave top fabric by Moon.

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