TOOLS: • Velvet Upholstery Brush (We like this velvet ... but non-performance fabrics need a little more care and attention.

Glue cardboard to the top and two sides of the table, cover further strips of cardboard with cushion filler and white crushed velvet upholstery fabric, and glue these across the cardboard covering ...

Traditional upholstery cleaners that soak with water and soap are typically advised against on delicate fabrics like velvet, leather, suede, and even light-colored linen that shows water stains.

Chemical cleaners should be avoided on velvet (and on regular fabric sofas too), as the chemicals ... as well as potentially degrade the fibres in your upholstery. From time to time, those spills ...