Curtains, Shades, Pillows & Covers: Inspiration and Techniques - Softcover

Nayar, Jean

9781580114097: Curtains, Shades, Pillows & Covers: Inspiration and Techniques

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1580114091 ISBN 13: 9781580114097

Publisher: Creative Homeowner Pr, 2008

Curtains, Shades, Pillows & Covers is the one-stop reference guide to making every kind of soft furnishing for the home. Inspirational image galleries provide hundreds of ideas for fabric, shapes, design details, and more. Every category has practical workshops that give step-by-step instructions for techniques and items, plus essential troubleshooting, design advice, and professional tips. Also included is a review of window shapes and what options for covering them taking into account needs such as privacy, light, etc. A special section, Essential Techniques,” ensures readers that sewing expertise is at their fingertips when they need it.

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From the Back Cover:

Whether you are just starting out and want to learn the basics or you are a more experienced sewer, Curtains, Shades, Pillows & Covers will lead you through ideas and techniques for every type of soft furnishing. Hundreds of color photographs

Skill-rated workshops allow the novice to build up confidence.

The minimum sew” element allows quick customization of store-bought items to achieve maximum effect.
The "Essential Techniques" section covers all you need to know.

About the Author:

Jean Nayar lives in New York. She is currently editor of Budget Decorating Ideas magazine, a Woman’s Day special interest publication. She has recently edited the premier edition of At Home with Chris Madden magazine and has written three decorating books: House Beautiful’s 750 Designer Tips, 52 Weekend Decorating Projects, and Budget Makeovers.

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