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Digital fabric printing making upholstery easier

25/5/2015

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While I was designing my pattern as described in my previous post, I was experimenting with some cheap fabric that I did actually buy from Spotlight as practice material.  I wanted to iron out (mind the pun) any problems by sewing some cushion covers with this practice material first before getting the real fabric design custom printed.

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Designing a fabric pattern

20/5/2015

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There was much to enjoy about making the cushion covers for the couch.  Moving on from plywood to work with another material, attempting to sew for the first time since I was in school, sourcing foam and finding a suitable fabric with a pattern that would match the frame.  I knew the cushions would make or break the whole piece of furniture.  I also wanted to explore the possibilities of digital printing onto fabric.

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