How to Sew Pleated Drapes
How to Sew Pleated Drapes

Author: Jennifer Thoden

Publisher: Thoden Publications LLC

Published: 2005-06

Total Pages: 103

ISBN-13: 0974263192

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Discover how to easily sew pleated drape with clear step-by-step instructions that anyone can understand. Imagine hanging professional pleated drapes that look like you paid a professional thousands of dollars to make. If you're a beginner, every single step is spelled out for you, with clear easy-to-understand diagrams. No longer will you be left confused and frustrated. Design, sew and hang your drapes... with How To Sew Pleated Drapes. Whether you want to sew triple pinch pleats, double pinch pleates, goblet pleats, butterfly pleats or reverse pleats, this information is for you.

Singer(R) Sewing Custom Curtains, Shades, and Top Treatments
Singer(R) Sewing Custom Curtains, Shades, and Top Treatments

Author: Susan Woodcock

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2016-09

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 1589239318

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From planning the project to sewing and installing the finished product, this book teaches readers how to create beautiful, professional-looking window treatments for their homes.

Illustrated Guide to Sewing Home Furnishings
Illustrated Guide to Sewing Home Furnishings

Author: Fox Chapel Publishing

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2010-12-01

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1607650266

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With the expert sewing techniques shared in this book, anyone can create home-made soft furnishings with a designer's flair.

Young House Love
Young House Love

Author: Sherry Petersik

Publisher: Artisan

Published: 2015-07-14

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1579656765

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This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.

Fun & Fabulous Curtains to Sew
Fun & Fabulous Curtains to Sew

Author: Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781579907945

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Shrader is out to convince the new sewer that curtains are one of the simplest projects a beginner can undertake. She carefully walks through the process of picking the type of curtains appropriate for a room; choosing length and width, headings, hardware, and fabric; and calculating a step-by-step plan for project completion.

Sew Over It Vintage
Sew Over It Vintage

Author: Lisa Comfort

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2020-04-23

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 1473582903

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**Includes simple and accessible instructions for how to cut your own patterns** Following on from her successful first book, Sew Over It Vintage is a brand new collection of fabulous projects from sewing expert Lisa Comfort. Inspired by Lisa’s love of vintage style and fashion, the stylish projects each have a vintage twist but still retain the modern style, allowing these pieces to work with and complement the rest of your wardrobe and your home. Featuring 25 projects, ranging from jewellery, hats, tops, dresses and bags, to cushions, lampshades, placemats, lanterns and a luxury chair pouffe, there are ideas for those who want to quickly create an accessory on a lazy afternoon as well as suggestions for those that want to invest their time in a large and impressive project. Every project has a clearly labeled skill level as well as step-by-step photography, ensuring the directions couldn’t be any easier to follow. And with instructions on how to draft your very own bodice block, all the clothing can be made to fit your body shape perfectly. There is no better way to inject some classic vintage style into your everyday life.

The Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments
The Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments

Author: Linda Neubauer

Publisher: Creative Publishing international

Published: 2011-01-04

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1616733225

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The 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!

The Window Decorating Book
The Window Decorating Book

Author: Kathleen Stoehr, Charles Randall

Publisher: Charles Randall International

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 1890379174

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An exceptional guide to window coverings featuring more than 1000 photographs and illustrations, The Window Decorating Book is both unique and compelling in covering the scope of window products available on the market today. You will be encouraged to explore and consider all of your options, including sections on specifications and fabric quantities, should you wish to do so. The Window Decorating Book not only provides an inspiring visual catalog of ways to use draperies, blinds, shades, and shutters imaginatively, but also delves into the details; providing vital information on the pros and cons of various products, and how to choose fabrics and treatments that create the right atmosphere for any room of the house.

How to Make Roman Shades
How to Make Roman Shades

Author: Jennifer Thoden

Publisher: Thoden Publications LLC

Published: 2003-05-28

Total Pages: 135

ISBN-13: 0974263109

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Learn how to easily design and make a variety of roman shades. This simple, step-by-step illustrated guides walks you through and shows you exactly how to make lined roman shades, unlined roman shades, shaped hem roman shades, hobbled roman shades and a no-sew roman shade. A step-by-step design tutorial is included to help the more advanced sewer design the roman shade to her specific tastes. How to Make Roman Shades provides a detailed how-to section showing you exactly how to install the shades using inside/outside board mounts or curtain rods and poles. In addition to the mounting and sewing instructions, there is a chapter dedicated to advanced techniques to add decorative flair to the shades.