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Quick and Easy Box Cushions
A.
Finished Width
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Width of finished cushion. Foam should be oversized -- 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) larger than the finished size on length and width.
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Decimals!
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B.
Finished Length
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Length of the finished cushion. Foam should be oversized -- 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) larger than the finished size on length and width.
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C.
Thickness
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Thickness of cushion foam.
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C.
Vertical Pattern Repeat
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Used to keep pattern alignment when multiple fabric widths or more than one cushion are required. Yardage will be increased to keep vertical patterns aligned.
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Quantity
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Total number of cushions needed with these dimensions.
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Fabric Width
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Actual width of fabric (often 46, 54, or 60 inches -- 116, 137, and 152 cm)
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Numbers!
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Cushion Style:
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Fabric Bottom
= fabric is used as the underside of the cushion.
Platform
= a backer board is used as the underside of the cushion, the edge boxing is stapled to this backer board.
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Fabric Bottom
Platform
Orientation--Cushion length on fabric:
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Use this to position the cushion lengthwise or widthwise on the fabric. Often used to orient a pattern, like stripes, a certain direction on the fabric or to keep from seaming sections of fabric together for an extra-long length of cushion.
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Length
Width
Key Dimensions:
The top plate (with facing) will be {{data.widthFinal}} {{data.UofM}} wide and {{data.lengthFinal}} {{data.UofM}} long.
{{data.numOfPlates}} {{data.plates}}.
Cut corner notches {{data.cornerNotch}} {{data.UofM}} deep.
Foam width = {{data.foamWidth}} {{data.UofM}}.
Foam length = {{data.foamLength}} {{data.UofM}}.
Bottom platform = {{data.width}} x {{data.length}} {{data.UofM}}.
Bottom plate = {{data.width + .25}} x {{data.length + .25}} {{data.UofM}}.
Centering margin = {{data.centering}} {{data.UofM}} -- separation offset = {{data.horizontalSeparation}}.
Vertical offset = {{data.verticalOffset}} {{data.UofM}}.
Boxing width = {{data.boxingWidth}} {{data.UofM}} -- minimum length = {{data.boxingLength}}.
Plaque width = {{data.plaque}} {{data.UofM}} -- minimum length = {{data.plaqueLength}}.
List of Materials:
Decor & Upholstery Fabric
required for top plate = {{data.rollLength * data.requiredPanels}} {{data.UofM}} or {{data.yards}} yards.
{{data.BottomPlate}}
= {{ data.width + .25}} {{data.UofM}} x {{ data.length + .25}} {{data.UofM}}
{{data.BottomPlate}}
= {{data.width }} {{data.UofM}} x {{ data.length }} {{data.UofM}}
Cushion Underlining Fabric (Optional)
= {{data.foamWidth}} {{data.UofM}} x {{data.foamLength}} {{data.UofM}}
Foam
= {{data.foamWidth}} {{data.UofM}} x {{data.foamLength}} {{data.UofM}}
Seamstick 1/4" Basting Tape for Canvas and Upholstery (
Item #104167
) {{data.seamStick}} roll.
V-46 or V-69 Thread from Sailrite.
Continuous Zipper Chain #5 for installation on bottom fabric plate (not needed if platform is used) (Item
#28218
or
#100029)
Zipper Slider #5 Plastic Single Pull for installation on bottom fabric plate (not needed if platform is used) (Item
#103178
or
#103179
)
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