02593cam a22003253u 4500 70339 UtSlPG 20260610134627.0 m cr n 260607r20231919utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 19014309 UtSlPG en iso639-1 TT Johnson, Emil Aldren, 1875- Furniture upholstery for schools Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-03-21 Bob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Furniture Upholstery for Schools" by Emil Aldren Johnson is a practical guidebook on the art of upholstery designed for educational settings, written in the early 20th century. This scientific publication serves as a resource for instructors and students in manual arts, focusing on the methods and techniques for upholstering various types of furniture. The book aims to enhance the comfort and aesthetic appeal of furniture through upholstery, promoting the correlation between practicality and artistry in design. The content of the book is divided into several sections that cover both the history and practical techniques of upholstery. Johnson begins by discussing the historical context of upholstery as a craft, exploring its evolution and significance in furniture design. The book then details essential tools and materials required for upholstery, along with specific projects such as crafting footstools, chair seats, and more advanced items like spring-edge upholstery. Each chapter guides readers through the step-by-step processes necessary to achieve quality workmanship, emphasizing aspects such as the importance of proper technique, choice of materials, and the aesthetic considerations relevant to different furniture types. Overall, the book is both instructional and informative, aimed at fostering a comprehensive understanding of upholstery in an educational environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: The Manual Arts Press, 1919 Upholstery https://archive.org/details/furnitureuphols00john/page/n5/mode/2up https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70339 111065 111065