Chair bag do it yourself

Habitual furniture is not always convenient when you want more comfort and coziness. An alternative to traditional furnishings can serve as a bag chair (or bin-bag). It is distinguished by a soft the cloth and loose filler. The chair bag has no frame, like other home furniture.

bean bags

This is a load transforming thing that can be found in many modern homes.

What is good design?

Frameless chairs, as a new trend, not so long ago entered our daily life and immediately won one of the first places among the most comfortable pieces of furniture. Due to the lack of rigid guides and backs, the bag takes the form of a body easily. The spine when sitting does not feel almost no load. To rest in such a chair well after a busy day, comfortably sitting with a book or tablet.

chair bag photo

During the rest in such a chair, the back muscles relax well.

From the point of view of household aesthetics, the chair-bag, due to its shape, reduces the number of rigid linear structures in the home interior - the atmosphere in the room becomes softer and more harmonious.

black and white bean bags

Bulk filler allows the chair to take the shape of your body, in whatever position you are.

The third point is the ergonomics and light weight of the models. At any time, they can be moved to any corner or taken to another room, or even removed (as relevant during floor washing).

bag chair in the nursery

The chair provides heat insulation, retaining the heat of your body, which is equally important for back problems.

In the decoration of the model, you can use different materials, especially if you sew a bag yourself. An additional advantage of the bean bag is a relatively small price.

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Compared with traditional pieces of furniture, these models are many times cheaper.

The bag is easy to clean or wash, you can change the contents to fresh or just ventilate. Frameless designs are very fond of children.

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From a position of security, this is the most suitable option for furniture for a short rest of a child.

The benefits of creating models of their own hands

Purchased products are sometimes too expensive, and in manufacturing they are a fairly simple design. Therefore, someone is looking for ideas how to sew a bag chair on their own.

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Materials for work can always be found at home or bought at a reasonable price without overpaying.

Any bag can be used for sewing the bag. the clothwhich is easy to process on a typewriter. For inner cover a higher density material is needed that does not allow fine filler particles to pass through the weave.

bag chair in the living room

For an external cover, a fabric softer in texture, including those with a small nap, will do.

Chair bag do it yourself can to make more original and stronger than ordered in the store. Choose any form you like.

futuristic bag chair

Cleaning the room is not difficult, because the small weight of the chair allows you to move it, even a child.

To sew The bag is easy enough, and this is also an advantage of creating your own products. Just pick the base, connect the details, process stitches. With this cope any hostess who owns the skills to handle a sewing machine.

bright bean bag

By choosing the correct color of the cover and the type of material, you can support the design of any interior.

Required materials and tools

To to sew for home chair bag do it yourself, you need inexpensive blanks and tools.

Materials, which are necessary:

  • Dense the cloth - “raincoat fabric”, satin, polyester, etc .;
  • Loose filler (preferably polystyrene foam, about one and a half kilograms);
  • Durable thread;
  • Pattern paper (graph paper or drawing paper);
  • Short lightning.
materials

Materials for making bag chair.

For external case they choose a softer fabric (flock, velor, etc.), although some prefer a more practical material, like a tapestry.the cloth for a frameless chair you can buy or use from home stocks.

filler

Buy the filler in the specialized departments of furniture or construction retail chains.

To to make smooth stitches, you will need a tailor's machine - manual or foot. Crayons, pins and scissors will be needed to trace, fix and trim the pattern.

Design and construction: what to choose?

Can to make model of various forms. The most popular ones are sphere, “drop” and “pear”. Another option is rectangular. It is “consonant” with the shape of a traditional frame chair. Its only drawback is that, when sitting on it, such a structure will not look very symmetrical and neat.

bean bags

To sew a chair bag with your own hands, look at samples from publications on specialized sites.

Need to remember that the cloth under load will sag and crease, so choose a more streamlined shape - so the folds are less noticeable. To to sew your model, you can use the cloth any color that is more like and suitable for the interior.Dimensions inner cover are calculated depending on what age category is intended chair.

bean bag design

The parameters of the outer cover will be a little more.

Materials for the design, select on the basis of the form conceived so that in the expanded form the bag looks beautiful. Everything the details decor think in advance.

Manufacturing process: step by step instructions

Sew a beautiful bag chair can be pretty fast. If you have already picked up materials and prepared the tools, then you can proceed directly to the implementation of their ideas.

The following option is for the shape of a bag type "pear".

pattern

Pattern

First needed to make pattern

  1. Prepare patterns for which you will measure the necessary parts, taking into account the overlaps for the seams. Usually the details are made in the ratio: 6 (wedges): 2 (bottom): 1 (top).
  2. Take the clothintended for inner cover and straighten it. It is better to do it on the floor, because the volumes are large.
  3. Attach the patterns and secure them with tailor pins.
  4. Carefully cut the cloth along the outlined lines.
the cloth

It is recommended to remove excess threads from cuts of cotton fabric before use.

Sweep away the details and alternately stitch. This should be done carefully and slowly.

the details

To sew all the pieces, use the middle stitch mode on the sewing machine.

Too large will give "tears" through which wakes up filler.  Stitches it is necessary to make double to design was stronger. In the lower part, leave one open segment - pour through this “neck” filler. Then gently sew the zipper.

how to pour filler

To make it easier to fill the filler, you can use the method shown in the picture.

Internal stitches definitely need to sweep over to the cloth Not disheveled and not sold.Repeat the same steps with cutting and sewing the outer cover. Insert a small zipper into it. This is necessary in order to remove it for washing.

outer case

Attach a zipper to the bottom of the canvas and sew it on a typewriter.

ready chair

Fully level the bag into a bag shape and zip up.

If you want to to sew chair- “drop”, then the details need less. These are 2 sidewalls, 1 bottom and 1 top.For the form of "sphere" or "ball" you will need 12 pentagonal parts and 20 - hexagonal.As you can see, the “drop” is a less labor-intensive type of bag chair and the most convenient in tailoring. However, all forms will require skills in calculating patterns and the ability to sew and process joints.

photo filler

And most importantly, do not allow pets to be filled. Otherwise, then it will be very difficult to clean them from the foam balls.

The final stage - decorating

For inner cover finishing is not required - this is the basis. And the exterior can be decorated with decorative elements. His role can be performed by simply fabric with a pattern - the same tapestry.

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Saving a lot of money and acquiring useful skills, you get a comfortable and stylish interior element for your home.

If a the cloth monophonic, then you can to make application in the form of asymmetrically located geometric shapes or images. Such additions look quite interesting and unusual. To do this, take a great material in color and cut the patterns on the cut patterns.

chairs bags in the living room

In modern interiors, frameless chairs are usually used, corresponding to the basic color scheme of the room.

If you do not want to be visible stitchesthen you can hide them with a special cape. It may not completely close the chair. For this, any soft material with a nap, even a long one like the skin of a wild animal, artificial astrakhan fur and other varieties will do. They make the seat even more comfortable, and the interior is given coziness and informality. It is only necessary to process the edge of the cape before covering the structure.

fur seat bag

This decor is suitable for the bedroom, and for the nursery, and for the living room.

If there are several frameless chairs, they can be decorated either in the same style or in different. In the living room, place them in the appropriate areas - next to the coffee table, sofa, in front of the TV.

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Having made repairs, simply order or sew a new cover, and the chair will not disturb the designer harmony of the room.

VIDEO: How to make a bag chair with your own hands.

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