Antique stained primitive ladder back four slat chair w Burlap & vinyl seat

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Ladder back chair brown with four back slats & ADM in blue from photos. Materials include new: plywood-base of seat, eggshell foam, muslin, vinyl, hook loop clamps, tack glides. Reclaimed Burlap coffee bean sack... If interested in full tutorial just message any ?'s anytime of day/night.First thing first was to take off the old seat. Then off to the store for some dowel rods to make four rungs where the seat was to attach the new seat . I used my paddle bits and made some holes in the posts glued them and stapled them in.After that I made a pattern for my plywood using cardboard. As A note, if making your own plywood seats 5/8" thick is best and can make about 15 chair seats within the range of 16" wide strips of the 4'x8' plywood getting 3 columns per board by about 19" length.Next came the eggshell foam flat part down, and after doing this a while, I heard, read, some people use spray tack glue at this point.Now to add to the mix I also put on the bottom to hide the plywood a piece of Burlap stapled about eight times.It gets at this point two layers of fabric white in color, usually muslin, or rayon which gets first laid over the foam and tucked under before stapling. I do the 4 centers first and use my airgun with 1/4" wide & 1/2" long staples. Next I fold over and pull taunt each corner tip and give it two staples on the flattened read more