Commercial upholstery repair and custom designs for furniture, carpeting, awnings, and more.
I want to start by pinning the two borders together at the corner. This is your opportunity to pull the fabric tight and it takes the pressure of your thread when you're stitching. I Less chance of the thread snapping halfway down your stitch line. Starting at the very top corner, I make a slip knot with my first initial stitch. And I just snip off the end that I'm not using and tuck it behind the fabric. I'm ready now to begin the invisible stitch line, which is also called a ladder stitch. I guess it does sort of resemble a ladder, but in my head I But vertical, not horizontal. And that's how in upholstery we do an invisible stitch. And this stool is something that you can make too from scratch, and I will show you how when it's released on TikTok series very soon. And hit the follow button for more upholstery tips and techniques.