Repair your own furniture: instructions and a simple tool

Many home furniture repair projects require a simple fix of replacing the webbing that supports the seat springs. Watch this video to learn:

  1. how to stretch webbing using a gooseneck stretcher
  2. how to minimize waste of your webbing
  3. how to replace webbing when retying the springs is not necessary

Learn how to weave the webbing layers in this related post showing upholstery webbing repair on an antique chair.

Tools & Materials

jute webbing + stretcher tool for chair seat repair

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page updated Oct 17, 2017