This was a birthday present for my sister Connie. I’ve made her things before, but it had been awhile (they were all made before this blog was a thing, for instance) and I like to think my skills have been upgraded a bit since then....

At the end of March I took another Goggleworks class. This one, taught by Denise Palko, was called Traditional Upholstery Techniques for Furniture Makers. After my recent experiences where I farmed out the upholstery work, I wanted to...