Most seat cushions have to slide under a backrest, so it is best to keep
a square edge on the back or bottom of the spring as the jute padding is
added. Position the burlap-wrapped spring so its back edge is flush with
the edge of the jute pad material. Hold the pad in place by clamping
with hog rings (C) along this side only.
Photo D
Trim excess padding off the remaining sides, leaving approximately 3
inches from the side of the spring for tucking into the coils. As you cut
around a corner, follow the radius of the springs. The 3 inches of excess
jute padding will be tucked between the spring coils closest to the burlap
to hold the pad in place without the use of hog rings.
Push the jute pad between the coils (D), moving around the spring.
When you get to the corner, remove a couple of triangular-shaped pieces