Dorothy Alice Custom Stitchery & Upholstery

06/13/2026

Good afternoon! I want to thank everyone for following our page.

I’m Dorothy Alice, owner of Dorothy Alice Custom Stitchery & Upholstery. We are a boutique interior furnishings workroom dedicated to helping our clients create beautifully coordinated interiors. From heirloom furniture restoration and luxury upholstery to custom cushions, bespoke pillows, bedding, and designer fabrics, we help homeowners bring together every detail to create spaces that are as comfortable as they are beautiful.

Whether you’re refreshing a single treasured piece or coordinating an entire room, every project is thoughtfully crafted with exceptional attention to detail and couture-level workmanship.

Our Services:
• Coordinated Interior Projects
• Custom Upholstery & Furniture Transformations
• Heirloom Furniture Restoration
• Designer Fabric Selection
• Dining Room Chair Reupholstery
• Custom Cushions & Window Seats
• Bespoke Pillows & Bedding
• Cornice Boards & Soft Furnishings
• Outdoor Cushions & Performance Fabrics
• Leather Upholstery & Restoration

Many of our clients begin with a single chair and return for coordinating pillows, cushions, bedding, and additional furnishings as their vision comes to life throughout their home. Let’s create something beautiful together.

Call or Text: 352-277-1102
www.DorothyAlice.com

Dorothy Alice Custom Stitchery & Upholstery
Where Furniture Becomes Art.

06/09/2026

This fabulously comfortable chair is about to have a whole new life as the statement piece in a River Country living room. She should be done tomorrow. I’m excited to show the final reveal.

06/08/2026

A Beautiful New Chapter for a Beloved Family Heirloom begins

These stunning vintage Ethan Allen dining chairs have been thoughtfully renewed and are ready to gather family and friends around the table for years to come.

Our client selected a gorgeous sculptured chenille from 29 Park, a fabric rich in texture, depth, and movement. The flowing pattern beautifully echoes the intricate carved details of the wood frames, creating a seamless relationship between fabric and furniture. As light moves across the surface, the dimensional texture brings these chairs to life in a way that feels both timeless and sophisticated.

But beauty is only part of the transformation.

Beneath the fabric, each chair was upgraded with our signature Triple Stack Seating System, engineered to provide exceptional comfort and support. The result is a seat that feels luxuriously plush while maintaining the structure needed for years of everyday use. These chairs aren’t just beautiful—they’re more comfortable than ever, inviting guests to linger a little longer over dinner, conversation, and special moments shared around the table.

This is what we love most about heirloom upholstery: preserving the character and history of a cherished piece while elevating its beauty, comfort, and function for a new generation.

At Dorothy Alice, we believe the furniture that holds your memories deserves craftsmanship worthy of its story.

🌐 DorothyAlice.com
📞 352-277-1102

Where Furniture Becomes Art.

06/08/2026

A Beautiful New Chapter for a Beloved Family Heirloom begins.

These stunning vintage Ethan Allen dining chairs have been thoughtfully renewed and are ready to gather family and friends around the table for years to come.

Our client selected a gorgeous sculptured chenille from 29 Park, a fabric rich in texture, depth, and movement. The flowing pattern beautifully echoes the intricate carved details of the wood frames, creating a seamless relationship between fabric and furniture. As light moves across the surface, the dimensional texture brings these chairs to life in a way that feels both timeless and sophisticated.

But beauty is only part of the transformation.

Beneath the fabric, each chair was upgraded with our signature Triple Stack Seating System, engineered to provide exceptional comfort and support. The result is a seat that feels luxuriously plush while maintaining the structure needed for years of everyday use. These chairs aren’t just beautiful—they’re more comfortable than ever, inviting guests to linger a little longer over dinner, conversation, and special moments shared around the table.

This is what we love most about heirloom upholstery: preserving the character and history of a cherished piece while elevating its beauty, comfort, and function for a new generation.

At Dorothy Alice, we believe the furniture that holds your memories deserves craftsmanship worthy of its story.

🌐 DorothyAlice.com
📞 352-277-1102

Where Furniture Becomes Art.

06/08/2026

The coffee is hot, the machines are humming, and the workroom is already bringing beautiful transformations to life.

Every chair, cushion, sofa, and bespoke creation that leaves our studio starts with a vision—and a little bit of magic mixed with craftsmanship.

This week, we’re turning worn into wonderful, ordinary into extraordinary, and furniture into art.

If you’ve been thinking about refreshing your home, now is the time. Beautiful interiors don’t happen by accident—they happen by design.

Here’s to a week filled with creativity, progress, and gorgeous projects.

Dorothy Alice Custom Stitchery & Upholstery
Where Furniture Becomes Art.

📞 352-277-1102
🌐 DorothyAlice.com

06/07/2026

Some pieces are created to stand alone.

The most memorable interiors are designed to belong together.

These one-of-a-kind bespoke pillow shams were created to coordinate perfectly with a custom Queen Anne chair we completed for a client several months ago. Using the same exquisite fabric, each sham was carefully engineered with a luxurious ¾-inch loft, elegant 1½-inch diamond quilting, and a tailored 1½-inch fl**ge for a refined couture finish.

The result is a beautifully layered space where every detail speaks the same design language—thoughtful, intentional, and uniquely personal.

Because true luxury isn’t found in matching pieces.

It’s found in creating harmony.

Dorothy Alice Custom Stitchery & UpholsteryWhere Furniture Becomes Art.

📍 Serving Tampa Bay📞 352-277-1102🌐 DorothyAlice.com

06/07/2026

NEW ON THE BLOG

What if you could have luxurious, designer fabrics that are as practical as they are beautiful?

Our latest blog post at “The Workroom”, “The Power of Performance Fabrics: Luxury Made for Life,” explores how today’s premium performance fabrics are redefining residential design. Discover why homeowners, designers, and families are choosing these innovative textiles for their ability to resist stains, fading, moisture, and everyday wear—without sacrificing comfort or style.

From elegant interiors to outdoor living spaces, performance fabrics allow you to enjoy beautiful furnishings designed to stand up to real life.

If you’ve ever wondered whether performance fabrics are worth the investment, this is a must-read.

📖 Read the full article here:
https://dorothyalice.com/f/the-power-of-performance-fabrics-luxury-fabrics-made-for-life

Because beautiful homes should be lived in.

Dorothy Alice Custom Stitchery & Upholstery
Where Furniture Becomes Art

Beautiful interiors should be more than just beautiful. They should be designed to be lived in.

06/02/2026

These bespoke outdoor cushions and coordinating throw pillows were custom crafted for a stunning lanai in GlenLakes. Upholstered in premium water-resistant performance fabric, they are designed to withstand Florida living while delivering the comfort, elegance, and tailored details of fine interior furnishings.

Because outdoor spaces deserve the same level of luxury as the rooms inside your home.

Dorothy Alice Custom Stitchery & Upholstery
Where Furniture Becomes Art.

📍 Serving all of Tampa Bay
📞 352-277-1102
🌐 DorothyAlice.com

06/01/2026

Check out the Sunday sizzle and learn all you need to know about whether or not your recliner is worthy of reupholstering.

Before you send that worn recliner to the curb, you may want to learn what separates a quality chair worth restoring from one that isn’t.

Read on as I break down the key factors to consider and explain why many older recliners are still worth investing in today.

Read the article:
https://dorothyalice.com/the-workroom/f/is-your-recliner-worth-reupholstering

🪑 Where Furniture Becomes Art.
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