Custom organic sofa with Janet Yonaty striped fabric

The finished sofa

The thick cotton and wool batting layers are finally covered with the finish fabric – in this case an organic cotton fabric by Janet Yonaty – which has been lined with organic cotton ticking fabric to prevent migration of the wool fibers through to the surface.

Custom organic sofa upholstery steps

Reupholstery complete on inner surfaces of the organic sofa

Sofa cushion construction includes a durable 100% latex core and thickly layered organic wool batting:

latex cushion core ready to be wrapped in wool

The natural latex rubber cushion core is wrapped in organic wool

Here’s a detail shot showing the fitted back cushion, the beautiful russet & gold cover fabric and the clean & tight upholstery work:

side view of organic sofa showing matched stripes & fitted cushion

The fitted back cushion curves over the arm

See a brief overview of upholstery steps for this sofa, beginning with Step 1: Restyling a Reclaimed Frame

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