How to Close a Butterfly Chair
Butterfly chairs are simple, retro-looking folding chairs with a metal frame covered with cloth, leather or plush. The chairs come in a variety of designs and colors. Outdoor butterfly chairs are usually made with a lightweight aluminum frames to make them more portable, while indoor butterfly chairs are heavier and sturdier. They're ideal for small spaces like apartments or dorm rooms, and their design makes them surprisingly comfortable. Butterfly chairs can be closed up for easy storage and brought out when needed. Does this Spark an idea?
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Instructions
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Leave the cover on the butterfly chair when you fold it up.
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Hold the chair on opposite, diagonal ends, with one hand on the bottom and one on the top.
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Pull the ends toward the middle until the chair is folded about halfway.
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Pull the other two diagonal ends toward each other. All four sides of the chair should start to come together.
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Grab the chair from the top and push the two high ends, then the two low ends together to close the chair as much as possible. You might have to wrap your arms around a large, heavy chair to close it completely.
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Open the chair by pulling two diagonal ends halfway open, then pull the other two ends open. If a large chair is too wide to open all the way, sit in it and push the four sides out the rest of the way.
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