Creating Elegant Lamps & Shades for Fun and Profit
Creating Elegant Lamps & Shades for Fun and Profit

Author: Nadine Redfield

Publisher: Schiffer Craft

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764317422

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Discover how easy it is to enhance your rooms with this complete introduction to the art of making lampshades. Many creative project ideas are presented in this illuminating book. You will learn how to cover, line and trim an existing lampshade, as well as create your own distinctive lamps and shades in a variety of stunning styles. Clear, concise, and easy to follow instructions and illustrations will make it easy.

Sewing Lampshades
Sewing Lampshades

Author: Joanna Heptinstall

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2018-06-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1782214496

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Sew 18 beautiful tailored, pleated and loose lampshades to suit your style. Learn to sew your own stunning lampshades using this comprehensive step-by-step guide from the founder of the Traditional Upholstery School, Joanna Heptinstall. The book contains 18 fully illustrated step-by-step projects, featuring tailored, pleated, faux pleated and loose cover designs. Each technique is covered in detail, from measuring your fabric, choosing a frame shape, calculating your seams, creating a shade, adding trims and choosing a stand. The projects require few specialist tools, can be easily customised to suit your home decor, and cover a range of styles, sizes and fabrics. The book is bursting with inspirational images, along with tips and tricks of the trade that Joanna has acquired over her successful career in upholstery.