How Much Upholstery Fabric Do I need For a Wingback Chair?
Depending on the size of chair, approximately 6-7m is recommended. If your wingback chair has a skirt, then you may need more fabric.
How Much Upholstery Fabric Do I Need to Cover a Footstool?
Sizes of footstools can vary, however normally 2-3 metres of an upholstery fabric is enough to bring that old footstool back to life again.
How Much Upholstery Fabric Do I need For a Club Chair?
Usually 5.5m – 6m of fabric is enough to cover a small club chair. If your chair is larger you may need more.
How Much Upholstery Fabric Do I need For a Chaise Longue?
Again, these vary in size, but you will need roughly 7.5m of an upholstery fabric to re-cover a chaise longue.
How Much Upholstery Fabric Do I need For an Office Chair?
These vary hugely in size and you’ll find some have arms and extra sections that require re-covering. An approximate amount would be 2-4m of fabric.
How Much Upholstery Fabric Do I need For a Sofa?
Different styles of sofa will require different amounts of upholstery fabric. For a 2 seat piece usually 10-15m is needed. A standard 3 seater sofa will need between 11m and 18.5m depending on the arms, height of the back and any extra details. If you have a large corner sofa then expect to need approximately 30m to cover all the cushions and sofa structure.
Make sure you check with your upholsterer prior to ordering as the above guide is only a rough estimate.
