{"id":1659,"date":"2011-09-20T02:57:39","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T02:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/?p=1659"},"modified":"2011-09-20T03:01:59","modified_gmt":"2011-09-20T03:01:59","slug":"upholstery-part-3-buttons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/?p=1659","title":{"rendered":"Upholstery Part 3- Buttons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I was a little worried about the buttons.\u00a0 But, it was actually one of the easiest parts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here is the Chair before we started<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/download.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1688\" title=\"download\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"166\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sorry it&#8217;s so small, pic was taken on phone. \u00a0These are my sister-in-laws chairs that we found on KSL. \u00a0She got them for 25 each and her fabric was free from a designer friend of her&#8217;s. There was a million\u00a0upholstery\u00a0nails and buttons on this chair. It took 6 hours to take the upholstery nail out of this chair. \u00a0Yikes! \u00a0Pay attention when you buy a chair to redo. \u00a0We were first timers. \ud83d\ude42 Also, we bought these from a super creepy old man who wanted to ask me on a date lol. \u00a0He could have been my dad. \u00a0CREEPY! \u00a0He told me he liked my freckles \ud83d\ude42 hahaha&#8230;eww<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9630.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1689\" title=\"IMG_9630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9630.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We bought some metal buttons from Jo-ann&#8217;s and covered them.\u00a0 Using the\u00a0existing\u00a0buttons holes in the back, we mapped out the placement of the buttons. \u00a0Then started putting them on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9631.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1695\" title=\"IMG_9631\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9631.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9632.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1696\" title=\"IMG_9632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9632.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Used upholstery wax thread and a large needle. \u00a0Wrap the thread around the button shaft a few times. \u00a0Then pull needle again through to the back.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9634.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1697\" title=\"IMG_9634\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9634.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We then pulled as tight as we thought looked good and tied a knot in the back.\u00a0 If we could get it tight enough we put a tooth pick in and twisted it till it matched the other buttons in the front.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9635.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1690\" title=\"IMG_9635\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9635.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9639.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1701\" title=\"IMG_9639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9639.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9638.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1700\" title=\"IMG_9638\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9638.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then place the backing on and finish up the chair \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_96431.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1691\" title=\"IMG_9643\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_96431.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9660.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1693\" title=\"IMG_9660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9660.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BUTTONS!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9650.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1692\" title=\"IMG_9650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_9650.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The white paper is my &#8220;chair to do list&#8221; \u00a0Good to have one of those.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Done!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_0117.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1705\" title=\"IMG_0117\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_0117.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_0117.jpg 587w, https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/IMG_0117-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/badself-button.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1706\" title=\"badself button\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/badself-button.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"90\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was a little worried about the buttons.\u00a0 But, it was actually one of the easiest parts. Here is the Chair before we started Sorry it&#8217;s so small, pic was taken on phone. \u00a0These are my sister-in-laws chairs that we found on KSL. \u00a0She got them for 25 each and her fabric was free from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,40,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-content","category-furniture-redos","category-home-and-garden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1659"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1714,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659\/revisions\/1714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lynnspin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}