Soft Furnishings
Make a Loose Chair Cover

Make a Loose Chair Cover

Don't go to the expense of buying a new chair if you don't have to - here's an easy way to give an old chair a stylish new look. And you can choose exactly the style of fabric you want! It doesn't take too much sewing expertise to make this loose, slip-on cover, and the end result is sure to impress.

Time to complete the job: Approximately three hours.
Approximate budget: £30, depending on the fabric.

You will need:

  • An old chair
  • Enough fabric to cover (see measurements below)
  • Matching thread
  • Scissors
  • Pins
  • Soft measuring tape
Tip: This cover is easy to take off for cleaning, so buy fabric you can machine wash.
 
 
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