For any do it yourself supporters around here’s a few very simple instructions which almost any one can easily follow to produce their very own bean bag chair.
Beanbag chairs are again in vogue after a 50 year past as a funky, inexpensive and even more importantly an exceptionally comfortable piece of furniture on which to chill out and unwind. Beanbag seats have been going since a couple of funky Italian developers made a tear drop moulded one in the Sixties called the Socco. Beanbags nowadays are available various size and shapes and prices to suit almost all wallets. All the same many want to make their very own either to cut costs or to guarantee they get exactly what they're after.
Time for completion
Close to four hours
Details
1. You'll need 2 rectangles of fabric measuring 90cm by 50cm. Stitch Velcro to each piece then join them together to create a sq of approximately 90cm by 90cm.
2. Cut the contour of a circle from the sq. It will form the bottom of the bag - your circle ought to have a diameter close to 84cm along with a couple of additional centimetres round the edge.
3. Cut out an oblong piece of cloth which is as lengthy as the circumference of the circular base. And then cut out an oblong portion with a 260cm length and a width of approximately 150cm.
4. Sew with each other the short sides of the lengthy rectangular piece of material to make a cylindrical tube which has a circumference of 274cm along with a diameter of 86cm.
5. Combine 1 end of the sides on the cylinder to produce and strongly seal the top beanbag chair. Bring this about by making 10-20cm long concertina folds in the top cylinder.
6. If you would like the concertina creases to seem tidier, you could tidy the joins up by sewing a triangular line from your end of a concertina fold right down to the spot that the fabric is already folded over.
7. After you've finished stitching together the concertina creases you'll have cylindrical bag that comes together at the top. Completely stitch over the midsection join to guarantee the polystyrene beans are held completely within the bag.
8. Pin with each other the round end of your cylinder to the circular Velcro base you have made earlier.
9. Stitch the bottom of the bag as well as edges with each other, whilst keeping the materials flipped inside out. When you have finished, you can then turn the fabric inside out.
10. Add a handle to the top of the bag since will serve to really make it very portable and look nice looking as well as cool. To achieve this crease over a long rectangular strip of cloth, sew it together last but not least turn it inside out. Fix the handle to the top of the beanbag this is a process that is almost certainly done the old-fashioned technique by hand.
11. Use a funnel to load your beanbag with polystyrene beans. Solidly secure the Velcro bottom to lock the beans inside the bag.
12. Take a moment and chill out on and completely enjoy your individual brand-new beanbag chair - you deserve it!
