How to Make Curtains

Author: Rebecca Yaker
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1612125409
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 166

Book Description
Rebecca Yaker, co-author of the best-selling One-Yard Wonders, offers this complete introduction to making your own curtains, covering everything from measuring to calculating yardage, choosing the best fabrics, sewing your curtains, adding linings, and selecting the right fixtures and hardware for hanging. She includes step-by-step instructions for making five different curtain styles: pleats, eyelets, tab tops, tie tops, and rod pockets.

The Complete Book of Curtains, Drapes, and Blinds

Author: Wendy Baker
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312586531
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 292

Book Description
Shares hundreds of ideas for dressing up windows, in a guide that provides for a variety of types, includes scan-ready sample board sketches, and explains the correct procedures for measuring.

Young House Love

Author: Sherry Petersik
Publisher: Artisan
ISBN: 1579656765
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 337

Book Description
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.

The Complete Photo Guide to Window Treatments

Author: Linda Neubauer
Publisher: Creative Publishing international
ISBN: 1616733225
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 129

Book Description
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!

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

Author: Susan Woodcock
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
ISBN: 1589239318
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 235

Book Description
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.

Easy to Make! Curtains & Blinds

Author: Wendy Baker
Publisher: Pavilion
ISBN: 9781910231081
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Sew Me! Sewing Home Decor

Author: Choly Knight
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 160765461X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 248

Book Description
Beautify your home with easy sewing projects for handmade decor! Whether you are new to sewing or just want to freshen up your skills, Sew Me! Sewing Home Decor will show you how to personalize your home with classic accessories. Decorating a living space has never been easier, with friendly advice, clear directions, and easy-to-use patterns that take the guesswork out of sewing. With seven simple and straightforward projects designed to help you learn as you sew, you'll soon be sewing with confidence and creating decor that matches your taste and the way you live.

The Home-Sewn Home

Author: Vanessa Arbuthnott
Publisher: CICO Books
ISBN: 9781908170811
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Add texture, colour, warmth, and character to your home with 50 easy-to-follow projects Soft furnishings—from curtains and pillows, to bed and table linen—can provide the perfect finishing touches to a room, adding an injection of color and pattern. So often, store-bought furnishings are either hugely expensive or mass-produced, but The Home-Sewn Home shows you the easy way to create your own, using the wonderful fabrics designed by Vanessa Arbuthnott. There are 50 inspiring step-by-step projects, all with easy-to-follow step artworks and instructions. The projects range from a simple pillow and table runner for the novice stitcher, through to lined curtains with an array of different headings, blinds, bed throws, and table linen. There is a chapter on accessories, including a cook’s apron, a tote bag, and table mats, which also make great presents, while the basic techniques chapter teaches you all the skills you need to make any of the projects. Throughout the book, Vanessa offers practical advice on mixing fabrics, colors, and patterns, helping you to achieve a truly individual look in your home. There are variations, too, allowing you to adapt the projects to suit your own surroundings. Whether you have just bought your first sewing machine, or want to find new ways to use Vanessa’s stunning fabrics, The Home-Sewn Home will show you the way.

Dolls House Do-it-Yourself - Curtains

Author: Sue Heaser
Publisher: David & Charles
ISBN: 9780715318522
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
From curtains, blinds and drapes, to pelmets, tiebacks and valances, everything you need to create inspirational window dressings for our dolls' house is included here. Over 25 step-by-step projects show how to make a variety of window treatments.

The Encyclopædia of Curtains

Author: Catherine Merrick
Publisher: Merrick and Day
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 248

Book Description
Reference guide to designing, making and using curtains.