slipcover

Princeton Packet Magazine Interviews Fran Fox

December 29, 2012

In October 2012, the Princeton Packet Magazine’s PM Fine Living interviewed Fran Fox for a feature article “custom slipcover seamstress”. Click here to read the article and find out more about Fran and her business Windham Stitches in Princeton, New Jersey. Fran was the 1st Place Winner of the 2012 Slipcover Design Contest and lists [...]

Tagged as: custom, maker, network, nj, princeton, slipcover, winner

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Diana Hershey Completes Level 1 & 2 Of Slipcover Certification

December 5, 2012

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you Karen Erickson for mentoring me thru the Slipcover Certification program. The program has broadened my knowledge about slipcovers and the different methods of creating a slipcover. The methods that were introduced were: Face out w/ welt (stitch in the ditch), Face out – no cord, [...]

Tagged as: certification, DBH Designs, PA, slipcover

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A Slipcover for a Tufted Back Chair

December 1, 2012

  Weave Gotcha Covered most recently had a call to do a slipcover for a tufted back chair. After consulting with the Slipcover Network and learning about a snap that can be put onto the chair, and then snap buttons onto the slipcover, they called Workroom Buttons.    

Tagged as: slipcover, snap buttons, weavegotchacovered, workroom buttons

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Slipcover Professionals in Pennsylvania

November 27, 2012

Looking for a Slipcover Professional in Pennsylvania click on the Slipcover Network Directory click here. Many Slipcover Professionals will travel to make slipcovers, so feel free to contact them and ask if they will travel to your location. We list Slipcover Professionals in Waynesburg,  Chalfont, Boyertown, York,  Ligonier,  Bradford, Pittsburgh,  Mars,  Coplay,  Cranberry Twp,  Allentown,  [...]

Tagged as: maker, PA, Pennsylvania, seamstress, slip cover, slipcover

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VOTE for the Best Slipcover Design 2012

June 21, 2012

Voting will start June 25th at 12:01am and end June 29th at 9am by secret ballot. We will ask you to cast your ballot, please submit your top choices. 1st place ___ 2nd place___ PLEASE DO NOT POST YOUR VOTE in the comment section of the blog or on Facebook. Send your 2 choices to [...]

Tagged as: BEST, design, slipcover, VOTE

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April 30, 2012

Another Home Fashions U Blog Talk Radio Interview! Listen to the Slipcover Design Contest Winner of 2011. Join Jeanne and others in submitting your Slipcovers for the Contest. Deadline is June 1! Sign up for classes NOW as spaces are limited! www.slipcoversummit.com http://www.blogtalkradio.com/home-fashions-u/2012/04/30/slipcovers-and-home-fashions-by-jeanne-llc

Tagged as: 2012, contest, design, Jeanne, june, slipcover, summit, winner

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Cozy Cottage Slipcovers – Club Chair

December 11, 2011

This is a beautiful slipcover done in a white denim with black cording. I took several pictures from different angles to show how the black cording defines the shape of the chair. I fell in love with this slipcover. She wanted the legs to show so I made the skirt a little longer than the [...]

Tagged as: club chair, slipcover, welt cord, welting

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What are Sipcovers?

December 3, 2011

What’s the difference between ready-made, fitted and custom-tailored? Slipcovers are designed to fit over upholstered furniture such as sofas, loveseats, parson’s chairs, arm chairs, and more. You can literally “slip” them onto a piece of furniture — whether you want to cover up the old upholstery without having to reupholster or want to change the [...]

Tagged as: custom, fitted, readymade, slipcover, tailored

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Announcing the Rachel’s Stitches Website!

December 1, 2011

Check out photos of projects and sketches of the many products they offer, and stop by the Project Stories page to see examples of their solutions to your everyday home decor dilemmas. From slipcovers to curtains and table runners to pillows, let Rachel’s Stitches transform your vision of your home into a warm and inviting [...]

Tagged as: maker, new, professional, slipcover, website

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The Color Wheel of Slipcover Methods

November 22, 2011

The color wheel Some silly person didn’t spell my name right, huh ? And lets say for now names are a moot point, but as you look below, I want you to know that each color method borrows something from it’s two neighbors. There are 6 colors, and in the five years since I made [...]

Tagged as: color, methods, slipcover, techniques, wheel

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