Paper Piping Cord – Professional Upholstery Edge Detailing | Intercounty Supplies

Add structure, precision, and a professional finish to your upholstery projects with Paper Piping Cord from Intercounty Supplies — the UK’s trusted trade supplier for upholstery tools and materials. Designed specifically for use in furniture, cushions, and decorative soft furnishings, this high-quality paper piping cord combines strength, flexibility, and ease of handling to achieve perfectly shaped piping every time.

Ideal for upholsterers, furniture manufacturers, and restoration specialists, our Paper Piping Cord provides consistent quality and reliable performance. Its durable construction allows smooth, clean stitching and effortless shaping around curves and corners — ensuring your finished product looks polished and professional.

Key Features

• Material: Made from high-strength, tightly rolled paper designed for resilience and flexibility.

• Sizes: Available in multiple diameters to suit different upholstery requirements and decorative effects.

• Smooth Surface: Allows fabric, vinyl, or leather to glide evenly when stitching — ensuring a neat, wrinkle-free result.

• Durability: Withstands repeated stitching and tension without breaking or fraying.

• Trade Quality: Manufactured to professional upholstery standards for reliability and consistency in workshop environments.

• Lightweight Construction: Reduces strain during handling and allows precision shaping on all types of furniture frames.

• Bulk Trade Discounts: Available for upholstery workshops and furniture manufacturers placing large orders.

Benefits

• Professional Finish: Achieve smooth, defined piping that enhances the appearance and structure of furniture edges.

• Exceptional Flexibility: Easily follows curves and corners without kinking or flattening, making installation faster and easier.

• Long-Lasting Performance: Resistant to tearing or distortion during sewing, ensuring upholstery holds its form over years of use.

• Cost-Effective Material: More affordable than plastic or cotton cords while still providing strength and reliability — ideal for bulk use in trade workshops.

• Lightweight & Easy to Handle: Perfect for precision work in both small and large-scale upholstery projects.

• Consistent Results: Uniform diameter ensures smooth stitching lines and consistent piping shape throughout your project.

• Versatile Application: Suitable for use with a wide range of upholstery fabrics, including leather, vinyl, canvas, and woven textiles.

• Eco-Friendly Construction: Made from recyclable paper materials — an environmentally responsible option for modern upholsterers.

• Trusted Trade Quality: Used daily by professional upholsterers, soft-furnishing makers, and furniture manufacturers across the UK.

Applications

Paper Piping Cord is one of the most versatile materials in upholstery workshops. It’s ideal for creating strong, decorative seams and edge details across a variety of furniture and soft furnishing projects, including:

• Upholstered Sofas & Armchairs: Provides structure and definition around seat cushions, backs, and arms.

• Decorative Cushions & Bolsters: Adds a clean, finished look to domestic and commercial soft furnishings.

• Automotive & Marine Interiors: Perfect for creating professional-quality edge piping in car seats, boat seating, and interior panels.

• Caravan & Motorhome Upholstery: Adds durability and aesthetic value to seating and bedding.

• Commercial Furniture: Widely used in hotels, restaurants, and office seating where presentation and longevity are essential.

• Furniture Restoration: Ideal for traditional restoration projects where authenticity and precision are key.

Why Choose Intercounty Supplies?

With over 30 years of experience, Intercounty Supplies has become a leading UK provider of upholstery tools, materials, and sundries. We understand what professionals need — products that perform reliably, streamline workflow, and meet the high standards of the trade.

When you choose us, you’ll benefit from:

• Decades of upholstery supply expertise and trusted customer relationships.

• Trade-grade materials sourced for consistency and reliability.

• Fast UK-wide delivery, supported by our own distribution fleet.

• Friendly expert support for trade, commercial, and DIY customers.

• Bulk trade customer discounts for large orders and repeat workshop use.

Our Paper Piping Cord continues to be one of the most popular choices among upholsterers, combining durability, precision, and cost-effectiveness. Whether you’re a professional furniture maker or a skilled DIY restorer, this cord ensures your projects look refined and last for years to come.

FAQs

What is paper piping cord used for?
It’s used to create structured, decorative edges and seams in upholstered furniture, cushions, and soft furnishings.

Is paper piping cord durable?
Yes — it’s tightly rolled for strength and resists tearing or deformation during sewing and installation.

What sizes are available?
It’s available in various diameters to suit different upholstery and furnishing applications.

Can it be used with different fabrics?
Yes — it works well with leather, vinyl, canvas, and woven upholstery fabrics, maintaining shape and strength throughout.

Do you offer trade discounts?
Yes – bulk trade customer discounts are available for workshops, upholsterers, and manufacturers ordering larger quantities.

Order Today

Create clean, strong, and professional edge detailing with Paper Piping Cord from Intercounty Supplies — the trusted choice of upholsterers and furniture specialists across the UK. Combining affordability with professional-grade durability, it’s the ideal material for both traditional and modern upholstery projects.

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