Friday, 10 August 2012

Patio Furniture Covers



You can make patio furniture cover anytime you wish, because making it has never been difficult. It can be great and exciting making your own covers, it will give you privilege on what specific design and color to use. If you make rather than buying it can save you big bucks. Furthermore, you can select your personal choice in terms of the fabric.

The size and function of your patio furniture covers depends on where you stay or use it. for instance, if you live in tropical place its ideal for protecting against scorching sun and salt spray. So if you don’t want your furniture to be covered by sand, you may want to consider having patio furniture covers.

Now, in selecting what materials to use for making the covers will still depend on your preference. If you want materials that can protect against ultraviolet rays and are water proof these could be expensive and unnecessary as well. However, this can be achieved without paying much, you can use old sailboat covers instead.

You have to remember that the measurement matters a lot. So when making one, it is better to have more materials, than lesser of the furniture measurement. This will prevent you for buying or providing another material.

Making patio table covers are much easier than patio chair covers. But you need to know more about the basic pointers in making it. For tables, your materials should be eight inches wider and eight inches more for the height. For chairs, there are two kinds of cover to pick; these are the fitted and the bag style. Among these the bag style is much easier. All you have to do is to measure the chair’s height and width. Make a circle by stitching together the two ends of your material. And cut the materials forming a circle, and then stitch it over the stitched round material.

It is much better to hand stitch your patio furniture cover. For further steps on making it, you can search the internet for more guidelines. It can be fun and fulfilling to make your own patio furniture covers.

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