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



Autorentext
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Inhalt
Chapter 1: Fabric, Tools and Supplies Chapter 2: Techniques for Sewing Home Furnishings *Welting *Trims *Shirring and Ruffles *Hem Shapes *Closures *Pleats Chapter 3: Making Curtains and Drapery *Calculating fabric *Pinch pleat drapes *Shades *Cafe Curtains Chapter 4: Making Slipcovers *Blocking the cover *Determining yardage *Cutting *Fitting *Pinning *Stitching Chapter 5: Bed Coverings and Accessories *Pleated bed skirt *Fitted bedcover *Basic coverlet *Basic bed skirt *Pillow sham *Covering for bedside table Glossary
Titel
Illustrated Guide to Sewing Home Furnishings
Untertitel
Expert Techniques for Creating Custom Shades,Drapes,Slipcovers and More
EAN
9781607650263
ISBN
978-1-60765-026-3
Format
E-Book (epub)
Veröffentlichung
01.12.2010
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
25.11 MB
Anzahl Seiten
144
Jahr
2013
Untertitel
Englisch