S superwoman Registered User Messages 26 6 Nov 2007 #1 I have bought some thai silk and would like to make a headboard out of it. Can anyone suggest where i could get this done or how i could go about it my self. I have 5 yrds of fabric . THANKS
I have bought some thai silk and would like to make a headboard out of it. Can anyone suggest where i could get this done or how i could go about it my self. I have 5 yrds of fabric . THANKS
S SarahMc Registered User Messages 778 6 Nov 2007 #2 Plywood, foam and a staplegun [broken link removed] I'd imagine any upholsterer would do this for you if you didn't want to tackle it yourself.
Plywood, foam and a staplegun [broken link removed] I'd imagine any upholsterer would do this for you if you didn't want to tackle it yourself.
M moneygrower Registered User Messages 630 6 Nov 2007 #3 we did it ourselves more or less, got mdf cut to required size and foam cut to size then stapled on fabric ourselves.
we did it ourselves more or less, got mdf cut to required size and foam cut to size then stapled on fabric ourselves.
T Thirsty Registered User Messages 3,755 6 Nov 2007 #4 Thai silk is fairly fine quality, I don't think I would use staples with it. Also if you staple it, removing it for cleaning won't be easy.
Thai silk is fairly fine quality, I don't think I would use staples with it. Also if you staple it, removing it for cleaning won't be easy.