How to Measure and Cut Seat and Back Cushions of a Chair

In this video you'll learn how to measure and cut both seat and back cushions for a chair. We'll teach you the different allowances you need to make depending on which interiors you choose to have. You'll also learn the difference between block foam and feather jackets and how they sit on the chair.

We'll also teach you how to plan out your cuts on your roll of fabric, making sure you have minimal wastage.

We have broken the video down so you can easily find the section you want, here are the time stamps:

02:09 - Measuring the seat cushion
07:19 - Measuring the back cushion
10:15 - Allowances for different interiors
12:38 - Bows explained
13:06 - The pieces you need to cut and how they come together to make a cushion cover
14:01 - Planning your cuts on your roll of fabric
14:21 - Cutting the fabric
18:36 - Back cushion allowances
21:39 - Cutting the fabric