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Author: Karen Coetzee
Publisher:
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781859744666
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn invaluable reference and hands-on book which shows how to achieve smart and stylish soft furnishings. It covers everything you need to know about planning, measuring, estimating fabric and making successful soft furnishings.
Author: Terence Conran
Publisher:
Published: 2000-11-01
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781850298076
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"He offers specific, easy-to-follow instructions for sewing tie-on dining chair covers that chichi caterers use. Other do-it-yourself highlights include directions for creating table napkins with zigzag borders, sofa cushions with scalloped edges, and roulea-edged pillowcases. Best of all, the instructions are accessible and use widely available materials. If you can't stitch a hem, you can always share this resourceful book with your favorite seamstress. All the ideas embrace Conran's signature contemporary, continental, and simple design ethos."--"Better Homes and Gardens."
Author: Fox Chapel Publishing
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Published: 2010-12-01
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 1607650266
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith the expert sewing techniques shared in this book, anyone can create home-made soft furnishings with a designer's flair.
Author: Dorothy Wood
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780754806349
DOWNLOAD EBOOK-- A beautiful reference guide to making soft furnishings for every room of your home. -- 100 stylish projects to make include stunning window treatments, removable, loose chair covers, plump scatter cushions, and crisp household linen. -- Each chapter contains simple projects suitable for a novice, as well as challenging ideas for the more experienced. Step-by-step instructions lead you through the stages from planning to stitching, as well as caring for the finished item. -- Illustrated with over 800 stunning colour photographs, including many inspirational ideas from today's leading fabric designers.
Author: Hilary More
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780007191857
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHelps you create everything from cushions and household linens to curtains, blinds and covers.
Author: Dorothy L. Gates
Publisher:
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 0
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Linda Neubauer
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
Published: 2011-01-04
Total Pages: 129
ISBN-13: 1616733225
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe most comprehensive DIY window book on the market The Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments makes it easy to choose and construct today's most popular window treatments - 20 styles of valances, swags, and cornices; 20 styles of curtains and draperies; plus 10 types of window shades. Room photographs show each style in a variety of decorating styles, fabrics, and hardware. Each project has step-by-step instructions from beginning to end: measuring the window, cutting the fabric with confidence, sewing or constructing the project, and installing the treatment the professional way. Over 500 how-to photographs and diagrams make it easy to have professional results. This is the big book of DIY window treatments!
Author: Maureen Whitemore
Publisher:
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781890379001
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn authoritive guide to solving all of your home furnishing problems with more than 100 professional techniques and 35 projects. From creating goblet-pleated curtains and a classic Roman blind to forming pinch pleats and tying curtain cords, this detailed book will guide you through the most simple and the most intricate of projects. Beginning with planning and design, this book has all the basics including: fitting, cutting, measuring, calculating, joining, stitching and pressing. And whether decorating the bedroom windows, adding floral chair covers in the kitchen or creating some cushions for the living room couch, Home Furnishings Workbook is a must have for every aspiring do-it-yourself decorator.
Author: Katrin Cargill
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781844001156
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this book, Katrin Cargill has created an irresistible range of over 50 projects for all the core soft furnishings that you could ever want for your home. Beautiful cushions and bolsters; clever treatments for windows; gorgeous bed and table linens and stylish seating ideas are all shown with straightforward step-by-step instructions.
Author: Cherry Dobson
Publisher: David and Charles
Published: 2020-10-30
Total Pages: 563
ISBN-13: 1446381307
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA complete course in upholstering furniture, including tooling up, selecting stuffings and outer textiles, techniques, and cutting plans. The Upholstery Bible is a one-stop resource for furniture upholstering, regardless of your abilities, with easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions explaining all the essential upholstery techniques, from covering buttons to stripping and upholstering entire chairs. Build your skills at your own pace, with advice on the basics such as choosing materials and tools for the job and estimating yardage, as well as more complex upholstering techniques. The Upholstery Bible features invaluable advice on what to look for when buying second hand furniture, teaching you what’s fixable and what’s not as well as how to avoid costly mistakes by choosing the right stitches, and techniques and textiles for the job. “Dobson breaks up the technical stuff with a more inspiring approach . . . If you’re starting out, I’d say this would be a brilliant resource to have . . . offers plenty of answers to the most common gotchas.” —Vintique Upholstery
