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Padded Chair Cover
"Make a padded chair cover for uncomfortable dining chairs."
Project TypeMake a Project
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Sewn byMachine
Materials List
- Cotton
- Foam cushion
- Wadding
- Buttons
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Cheryl E
Apr 18, 2017
Since I have four very uncomfortable dining room chairs I decided to give this padded chair cover a try. The chair bottom cover is stress-free and straight forward to make, the chair back a little challenging. The design is lovely however buttons and sewn button holes to keep everything together require other than the easy skill designation as indicated.

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