50s-Inspired Lawn Chair Pattern Download

Description

Don’t scrap that old lawn chair.
Create a one-of-a-kind vintage
look that will breathe new life
into a classic chair. Instead of
using purchased webbing in
boring colors, use fabric and
paint the aluminum white for a
fresh look.

Fabric:

• Main: 1 ½ yd x 7″ wide cotton print
  fabric
• A dozen or more coordinating prints
  in either canvas or heavy woven
  fabric

Required Materials:

• Lawn chair
• Can of spray paint suitable for
  aluminum
• Heavyweight iron-on Fusible
  Interfacing
• Scissors
• Measuring Tape
• Straight pins
• Thread
• Fabric marking pen
• Awl
• Rubber mallet or hammer
• Screwdriver
• Iron and ironing board

Originally Published:Stitch, Summer 2015