How much fabric do I need for a deckchair?
Emily Wong
Updated on May 15, 2026
How much fabric do I need for a deckchair?
How much fabric do I need to cover a standard folding deckchair? There are so many different sizes of deckchair – some are larger than others, so 1.5 metres of Deckchair Canvas will cover most deckchairs and in some cases there will be a little spare.
What fabric is used for deck chairs?
Waterproof Heavy Duty 600 Denier Polyester Canvas Fabric – Grey – PER METRE (Grey)
Can you recover deck chairs?
Recovering a deck chair is an easy project you can do yourself, saving money and making your old outdoor furniture like new again. As long as sling chair’s timber frame is in good condition (i.e. not splintering, cracked or dried out), you’re good to go. Re-covering an old deckchair is certainly a case in point.
What are the dimensions of a deck chair?
DECK CHAIRS
| dimensions (height x width x length) | 63/75/87 x 56 x 89/93/97 cm |
| dimension of the backrest | 45 x 100 cm |
| transport dimension (height x width x length) | 4 x 58 x 121 cm |
| Weight | 3 kg |
Is canvas a cloth?
Canvas is a plain-woven fabric typically made out of cotton and, to a lesser extent, linen. Canvas fabric is known for being durable, sturdy, and heavy duty. By blending cotton with synthetic fibers, canvas can become water resistant or even waterproof, making it a great outdoor fabric.
How do you install deck chairs?
How to put up a deckchair
- Stand the folded deckchair vertically with both folding arms pointing upwards.
- Rotate the longer notched arm away from the frame.
- Rotate the shorter arm towards the longer one and engage the horizontal bar in one of the notches.
- Put the chair on the ground.
- Adjust the seating angle.
How do you attach a deckchair to arms?
What is deckchair fabric made of?
The Stripes Company formerly Deckchairstripes is famous for our 45cm wide deckchair fabric, 100% yarn dyed natural cotton fabrics in a myriad of bold, bright and beautiful stripes. Deckchair Fabric. When it comes to fabrics The Stripes Company is the standout number one, famous for our bold, bright and stunning stripes.
How many deckchairs can a deckchair cover?
Most of our deckchair fabrics are wide enough to cover 3 deckchairs from a 2m length. Find out how to recover a deckchair in 30 minutes here. Full range of outdoor fabrics also available.
Can deckchairs be made to measure curtains & blinds?
Made to Measure Curtains & Blinds Special Offer! We have a range of stylish and high quality deckchair fabrics in a variety of stripes and colours. Perfect for bringing that old deckchair back to life and adding some colour to your garden. Most of our deckchair fabrics are wide enough to cover 3 deckchairs from a 2m length.
How much fabric do I need to recover a deckchair?
Please note you will need 1.5m of deckchair fabric to recover a standard deckchair or directors chair. Unsure of how to do fit our fabric to your deckchair? – See our Video of How to Re-cover a Deckchair by Maria at The Stripes Company
