Interior items without a rigid skeleton are now popular. Frameless furniture with their own hands is made simple. It is an excellent alternative to armchairs and sofas, and often to a sleeping place, attracts with mobility, ease, variety of colors, shapes and original appearance.
Frameless upholstered furniture
Volumetric bags are made in the form of sofas and armchairs. The most common is called " pear " and looks like this fruit. Frameless furniture in the interior is used in any room. Harmoniously, she looks in a room with a minimalistic design, bright models are used in the nursery. The armchair-bag can be installed in the kitchen, in the bedroom, on the loggia or in the street in the recreation area. Frameless furniture fits perfectly into office design and is a sign of creativity, creates an atmosphere of ease. It provides an excellent opportunity to relax, relax and read.
Frameless furniture - advantages
Sofas and armchairs are constantly being improved. Frameless furniture - one of the bright new products, which has many advantages:
- comfort and softness. The product takes the form of the body of a person sitting in it, well supports the back, it is convenient in any position - half sitting, reclining;
- trauma safety. Armchairs are perfect for children, they do not have sharp corners;
- mobility. Frameless modular furniture is light, quickly rearranged, several sections can be combined with their own hands;
- design. Models amaze with a variety of sizes and shapes, a removable cover can be replaced with another coloring if desired. The products are suitable for youth, children's interior, in studio apartments, for recreation areas;
- the possibility of washing a removable top cover at home;
- high thermal insulation. Polyfoam allows the use of furniture even in cold weather conditions, for example, in winter fishing;
- impossibility of breakdown. When the cover is ripped, the furniture is easily repaired by hand;
- hypoallergenicity, due to the naturalness of materials for the top and the polymer content of the filler;
- it's easy to make frameless furniture with your own hands;
- Affordable price .
Disadvantages of frameless furniture
As with any piece of interior, bulk bags have their disadvantages, but they are insignificant:
- The chairs do not have legs , they constantly rub against the floor covering, the cover after a couple of years comes into disrepair or requires washing (but it is easy to replace).
- No laundry box .
- Inconvenient for the elderly , because they have a low landing.
- Adult or children's frameless furniture is suitable for every style of the interior , for example, in the classics it is inappropriate.
- Foam plastic balls over time crumble - they need to update and buy filler.
Frameless furniture - materials
Products consist of internal and external durable covers and filler in the form of foam rubber or foam balls. Due to the lack of a frame, they become soft and easily change shape. Armchairs and sofas are equated to orthopedic, as they contribute to the comfort of the human body and repeat its bends. Types of frameless furniture:
- chair-bags, their shape is similar to typical products without armrests;
- chair-pear, stands out elongated structure and has no corners;
- chair-pillow , takes up little space;
- pouffes, have a cylindrical or square shape;
- balls, outlines resemble a ball;
- pyramid, has a clear shape, perfectly supports the back and head;
- Sofas, will combine several modular chairs;
- heart, decorative gift option;
- toy models in the form of a blossoming flower or animals.
Fabric for frameless furniture
The chair-bag is a textile model, 2/3 of which is occupied by foam balls. The inner cover is filled with filler and takes over the bulk of the load. For him it is recommended to use a mixture of natural fabric or polyester material. It is durable, lightweight, water repellent and soft, has an elastic structure.
For the outer sheath, which plays an important decorative and practical role, non-tangible, durable fabrics will fit. It is better to give preference to lint-free material that will not collect wool and dust on itself. For exterior decoration, the following materials are used:
- flock, soft and pleasant to the touch, does not get wet, it is easily washed;
- strong cotton with a high content of bamboo fibers;
- jacquard;
- Oxford, soft and dense material, water resistant, used for making tents, suitable for street use (near water, sand and grass), does not get wet and dries quickly;
- suede artificial or natural;
- the skin or its substitute, is attracted by water resistance.
A wide variety of textiles allows you to frequently change the outfit of furniture without much expense. For example, in winter, you can wear a velvet or fur cover, in the summer - cotton. So the outer part of the products will last longer. Designer frameless furniture has different original shapes. With the help of cut and bright covers it can be given the form of female lips, heart, shell, flower, popular colors for a football or national flag.
Filling - balls for frameless furniture
Products have received the name because of the absence of a rigid core, which is used in traditional kits. The armchair-bag is a textile cover, 2/3 of which is filled with polystyrene balls. A tightly packed capsule holds the shape perfectly, in the porous structure of the granules and in the space between them there is air. If a person sits down in an armchair, grains under pressure move easily and assume contours that coincide with the bends of the body.
The granular foam plastic is weightless, does not absorb odors and moisture, it does not contain insects and fungi. The balls have a diameter of 1-5 mm. The smaller the granules, the better the filler, it is less flattened and is characterized by a longer absence of material shrinkage. Frameless children's upholstered furniture is hypoallergenic, environmentally friendly and will not harm the health of the child. Balls are an excellent thermal insulator and are not afraid of temperature changes.
Frameless sofa with their own hands - master class
Upholstered furniture, consisting of several bulky and light pillows - a fashion trend in recent years. Modular designs can be rearranged and transformed to your liking. Consider how to make frameless furniture - a sofa that is assembled from several armchairs. Rectangular model is easy to make, using as a filler foam blocks, they are durable and do not lose their shape. To produce one module you will need:
- strong furniture fabric;
- foam rubber;
- reinforced threads;
- PVA glue;
- centimeter, ruler, scissors;
- sewing machine.
- Frameless furniture with their own hands is easily made from foam rubber. Cut six rectangles according to the size of the seat. Three elements are stitched together, these parts will need two.
- For the side parts, narrow rectangles are cut out, two pieces of foam rubber are sewed together.
- For the backrest, narrow pieces of filler are also prepared and fastened together.
- It is necessary to cut the fabric according to the prepared elements of the sofa.
- The material is traced from the wrong side.
- Foam rubber is inserted into the covers and the edges are sewn.
- Such parts for the seat should be two. Similarly, the armrests and the back are sewn.
- Two parts of the seat are fastened together and folded together.
- The back is sewn to them, in addition it can be processed with glue.
- The finishing touch is the sidewall.
- Frameless furniture with your own hands is combined at your discretion. If necessary, modules without sidewalls can be interconnected in any quantity in different configurations.
How to sew a frameless armchair with a pear?
The teardrop shape is optimal for the human body. Frameless furniture chair pear is a lower part that serves as a seat, and an elongated upper, used instead of the backrest. The product has a handle, for which it is easy to carry. Using the recommendations, you can create frameless furniture with your own hands, get a unique copy that will decorate the room. To do this, you will need:
- fabric for the cover of the inner and outer;
- lightning;
- Threads, scissors, rulers;
- paper for the pattern;
- sewing machine;
- filler for the chair - polystyrene balls;
- plastic bottles, scotch tape and knife.
Progress
- Spread the inner fabric and mark it according to the drawing.
- decompose the details with a hexagon and cut the central part to the bottom of the chair.
- Pear-shaped wedges are connected with each other, seams are seized and the allowances are smoothed on one side. Then the machine line is executed from the front side. Connect the sidewalls of the extreme wedges, forming a bag directly, lightning is sewn. The hexagon is pegged to the bottom of the "pear".
- Similarly, the outer cover is stitched and, leaving the zippers unbuttoned, one bag is inserted into the other.
- To pour polystyrene will need a cut bottle, which is attached to a bag of balls with tape. A hole is made through the knife hole.
- Covers are inserted into each other, through open zippers the inner bag is filled with balls. Furniture is ready, this chair easily takes the form of the body when sitting.
Frameless furniture with their own hands is made of fabric and filler. The absence of a wooden and metal support structure is its main difference. Armed with a thread, a needle and a qualitative cloth, you can decorate your house with comfortable and stylish furnishings - with a seat bag or a sofa made of soft pillows without a rigid frame. Thanks to the original bright design, special design, comfort and mobility, such products will be an excellent alternative to expensive furniture and will find wide application in the arrangement of stylish rooms.