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Plate Fixing

Plate Fixing

£0.60

An easy way to fix legs, the plates measure 45mm x 55mm and are screwed to the base of your work. The legs fit into the M8 screw fitting in the plate.
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10mm Tacks - Fine - 500g box

£4.65

10mm - 3/8" Fine Tacks are used for fitting calico and lightweight top covers.
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Cotton Lintafelt (FR) 68cm (27") wide 5m Pack

£17.20

Discount Pack equivalent to £3.44m
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Cotton Skin Wadding (FR) 45cm (18") wide

Cotton Skin Wadding (FR)  45cm (18

£2.10

A very thin wadding with a woven paper skin on one side holding the fibres together. This acts as a barrier to prevent hair working through to the top cover. Used on traditionally upholstered dining chairs and small seats.
PRICE PER METRE
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Bottoming Cloth FR 120cm (48") wide

Bottoming Cloth FR 120cm (48

£4.68

A black Cotton fabric used for finishing the bottom of furniture, especially antique and fine furniture.
PER METRE

(for quantity discounts see below)

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Barbours Upholstery Twine 20m Pack

Barbours Upholstery Twine    20m Pack

£3.25

A high quality linen Thread made from high grade fibre with a tight twist. Available in three weights THICK (6 cord) for tying springs and light lashing work. MEDIUM (4cords) for stitching edges, and THIN (3cords) for fine stitched edges abd hand sewing.
To improve the natural strength and grip, run the twine through beeswax before use.
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Magnetic Double Headed Hammer

Magnetic Double Headed Hammer

£12.75

The most important tool for an upholsterer. This high quality hammer has a forged fine grain high carbon steel head, one face being magnetic. hickory shaft.

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Gutermann 'Extra' Thread 100m Reel

Gutermann 'Extra' Thread   100m Reel

£3.60

A very strong 100% polyester upholstery thread with easy sewing qualities. Perfect for leather, canvas and upholstery fabrics. Also ideal for hand ‘slipping’ seams.
Choice of 29 colours.
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Gimp Pins (50g pack)

Gimp Pins  (50g pack)

£1.65

These are very fine coloured tacks 13mm long. They are used for fixing your cover in awkward places when a tack may show, and for holding trimmings in place.
Available in a selection of colours and pack sizes.
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Black and White Webbing 16.5 Metre Roll

Black and White Webbing   16.5 Metre Roll

£10.15

Also known as ’English Webbing’ This a superior webbing
made from jute and cotton in a strong twill weave.
Made in the UK
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Button Making Equipment

Buttons |  Button Making Equipment

WHAT IS REQUIRED TO COVER BUTTONS

WHAT IS REQUIRED TO COVER BUTTONS


FIRST - a button covering machine

SECOND - A set of dies and a cutter.
A seperate set of dies is required to make each size of button.

THIRD - Button Moulds.
A complete mould necessary to make a button consists of a top and a back. The backs have a wire loop to hold the twine.
No 30 mould can also be used with a nail back.

Button Making Machine ref W1

Button Making Machine ref W1


Price: inc vat £179.40

Quantity:

A high quality hand button covering machine, for both cutting the fabric and covering the buttons.
It has a reinforced frame and handle, and bolts to a table for added stability.
Full instructions with every machine.

NOT INCLUDED ARE THE DIE AND CUTTER SETS OR THE BUTTON MOULDS - - SEE BELOW.

Two Piece Die and Cutter Sets

Two Piece Die and Cutter Sets

All dies are precision machined, nickle plated and made of high quality steel. Cutters are heat treated and have sharp edges engineered for accurate cutting and long life.
Also included is a wooden dowel to push the 'top' into the die

A set of dies and a cutter is required for each different size of button required.

Size 24 Dies (2 Piece) , Cutter and Dowel

Size 24 Dies (2 Piece) , Cutter and Dowel


Price: inc vat £79.20

Quantity:

For size 24 button moulds 5/8" - 16.5mm
(the size refers to the button top prior to covering)

see below for button moulds

Size 24 Button Moulds  pack 144

Size 24 Button Moulds pack 144


Price: inc vat £12.26

Quantity:

Each pack contains 144 Wire Backs and 144 Tops
Size of Button 5/8" - 16.6mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering.

(see below for larger pack)

Size 24 Button Moulds  pack 720

Size 24 Button Moulds pack 720


Price: inc vat £34.50

Quantity:

Each pack contains 720 Wire Backs and 720 Tops
Size of Button 5/8" - 16.6mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering.


Size 30 Dies (2 piece) , Cutter and Dowel

Size 30 Dies (2 piece) , Cutter and Dowel


Price: inc vat £81.66

Quantity:

For size 30 button moulds 3/4" - 19mm
(the size refers to the button top prior to covering)

see below for button moulds

Size 30 Button Moulds  pack 144

Size 30 Button Moulds pack 144


Price: inc vat £13.84

Quantity:

Each pack contains 144 Wire Backs and 144 Tops
Size of Button 3/4" - 19mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering the buttons

(see below for larger pack)

Size 30 Button Moulds  pack 720

Size 30 Button Moulds pack 720


Price: inc vat £37.10

Quantity:

Each pack contains 144 Wire Backs and 144 Tops
Size of Button 3/4" - 19mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering.


Size 30 Nail Back only  pack 144

Size 30 Nail Back only pack 144


Price: inc vat £24.65

Quantity:

Each pack contains 144 Nail Backs for use with No 30 Tops
Nail shank 13mm long
Size of Button 3/4" - 19mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering.


Size 36 Dies (2 Piece) , Cutter and Dowel

Size 36 Dies (2 Piece) , Cutter and Dowel


Price: inc vat £102.92

Quantity:

For size 36 button moulds 7/8" - 22mm
(the size refers to the button top prior to covering)

see below for button moulds

Size 36 Button Moulds pack 144

Size 36 Button Moulds pack 144


Price: inc vat £14.10

Quantity:

Each pack contains 144 Wire Backs and 144 Tops
Size of Button 7/8" - 22mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering.

(see below for larger pack)

Size 36 Button Moulds pack 720

Size 36 Button Moulds pack 720


Price: inc vat £42.65

Quantity:

Each pack contains 144 Wire Backs and 144 Tops
Size of Button 7/8" - 22mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering.


Size 45 Dies (2 Piece), Cutter and Dowel

Size 45 Dies (2 Piece), Cutter and Dowel


Price: inc vat £123.26

Quantity:

For size 45 button moulds 1 1/8" - 27mm
(the size refers to the button top prior to covering)

see below for button moulds

Size 45 Button Moulds  pack 144

Size 45 Button Moulds pack 144


Price: inc vat £18.45

Quantity:

Each pack contains 144 Wire Backs and 144 Tops
Size of Button 1 1/8" - 27mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering.

(see below for larger pack)

Size 45 Button Moulds  pack 720

Size 45 Button Moulds pack 720


Price: inc vat £66.15

Quantity:

Each pack contains 144 Wire Backs and 144 Tops
Size of Button 1 1/8" - 27mm.
Size refers to the button top prior to covering.


Buttons |  Button Making Equipment