Building A Padded Headboard

A detailed tutorial to show you how you can create your own upholstered and tufted headboard from start to finishBleaching Drop Cloth Tutorial. Making a Padded Headboard I stood the headboard up and stapled the top under the rim first.

Diy Upholstered Headboard With Tufting

Ad Separation is required.

Building a padded headboard. Spread your batting over a clean large work surface. If it is finish stapling the fabric to the headboard. I threaded the upholstery needle with black upholstery thread and pushed it through a drill hole in the upholstered headboard from the back to the front.

Then slid the button onto the thread and ran it back through from the front to the back. Place the headboard face down on the batting. For this project two pieces were measured to 74-18 inches and the others to 50-18 inches.

I gently pulled the thread taut to create a tufted look. Tools youll need to make your own headboard. Instead of a straight cut miter these pieces to 45-degrees.

Large mirror picture hangers. Make sure to make opposite-angle cuts at each end and that the. Here is the fabric I used buttons.

Upholstery weight fabric any upholstery weight fabric works. A sheet of peg board. First make measurements for the cut.

Ad Separation is required. If the fabric has a pattern make sure it is positioned the way you want it on the headboard. Fold the fabric over the headboard and staple it as before.

Using a staple gun with 12 staples begin on one of the long sides and staple the batting around the edge of the back of the plywood. Well show you step-by-step how to create your own upholstered. How to Build an Upholstered Headboard - YouTube.

Cut the fabric to fit the headboard once again leaving a 6 allowance. I folded the edges kind of like wrapping a present to get it as even and flat as possible. Check to see that the design is straight after the top staples.

Do the other long side next be sure to pull snugly. The follow-up to our upholstered daybed for the Oregon Street of Dreams. I tucked the fabric underneath the bottom and then stapled.

Diy Upholstered Diamond Tufted Headboard Diy