: Some designs feature a kneeler that folds up into the frame to save space when not in use. The Finishing Touch: Upholstery Comfort is key for long periods of prayer. Padding : Use 3 inches of firm upholstery foam.
Place your upholstery fabric face down on a clean surface. Center the 2-inch high-density foam on top of it, and place the 8" x 20" plywood piece directly on top of the foam.
For a DIY plan to "work" effectively, it must account for human proportions: Pitch and Angle:
Measure 3 inches up from the bottom of each side panel on the inside face. Mark a level line.
Wood filler, sandpaper (120, 220 grit), and wood stain or paint Miter saw or hand saw Jig saw or band saw (for curved details) Drill and driver bits Pocket hole jig (optional, but highly recommended) Staple gun and staples Cut List and Dimensions
Cut your 2-inch high-density foam to the exact same size as the plywood base using a bread knife or electric carving knife.
Screw the fully upholstered pad down into the lower framework cleats. 5. Sanding and Finishing