Students of upholstery often express surprise when they discover cardboard inside their chair project.

This video shows an example of barrel chairs upholstered with & without cardboard in the outside back. Doubters will be convinced!

Watch the video to see a demonstration of how to attach cardboard on a curved back, and gain a new appreciation of how cardboard contributes to the subtle beauty of curves in upholstery.

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