Diy King Size Tufted Headboard. Depending on the type of fabric. Use the 2 inch x 3 inch x 8 foot boards, wide side down and butt jointed, to make a stretcher the same size as the plywood.
Screw the plywood to the stretcher every few inches all the way around. Web place it on top of the headboard, egg carton side down. Be sure you have enough fabric for the size of your headboard, deep diamond tufts will require more than the width of the headboard.
Line It Up With The Top And Sides Of The Headboard And Trim Any Excess Not Needed.
Web you can use a roll of paper to create a template so you can visualize it. Pull the layers taut, and join them to the frame with staples. Spray with adhesive, then attach another layer of batting.
41 Inches For Twin Beds.
Depending on the type of fabric. Cut plywood to desired headboard size. Be sure you have enough fabric for the size of your headboard, deep diamond tufts will require more than the width of the headboard.
Once Again, Find The Placement Of Each Tuft Hole With An Upholstery Needle And Poke Through With Scissors.
Trim excess batting with scissors. Keep in mind that you need 4 yards of fabric at least to cover a king size headboard: 62 inches for queen beds.
56 Inches For Full Beds.
Web you can find upholstered and tufted headboards all over the place, but i promise you they are not hard to make on your own! So you only need a topper that’s ~76 inches long. Next staple the sides and bottom (not the top).
Web 3″ Foam For King Size Bed, 80″ X 40″:
Use the 2 inch x 3 inch x 8 foot boards, wide side down and butt jointed, to make a stretcher the same size as the plywood. Screw the plywood to the stretcher every few inches all the way around. Web place it on top of the headboard, egg carton side down.