Material World

Author: Cat Wei
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592533582
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 162

Book Description
Are you a do-it-yourselfer, or do you want to be? Are you looking to easily improve the decor of your home? If you're searching for inspiration, look no further! Material World takes you into the creative minds of 20 DESIGNERS from around the world to bring you unique home decor projects. Each fun project has a common thread -- THEY ALL USE FABRIC as a main ingredient! This beautifully illustrated book will take you on a journey from inspiration to materialization, with step-by-step instructions for projects to decorate and personalize every room in your habitat. It provides simple solutions for design dilemmas -- upholstering furniture, sewing slipcovers, window treatments, bed trimmings, light fixtures, floor coverings, pillows, room partitions -- even a bed for your dog! Perfect for a DIY novice or a seasoned professional, Material World covers a variety of exceptional SEW AND NO-SEW PROJECTS for terrific results. New York City architect, interior designer and co-host of DIY Network's "Material Girls", Cat Wei, curates a recipe book of project ideas (including many of her own designs) to beautify your home for better living.

The Spoonflower Quick-sew Project Book

Author: Anda Corrie
Publisher: Abrams
ISBN: 1683353315
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 361

Book Description
Stitch up a storm with these new, stash-friendly projects from every fabric lovers’ favorite creative force: Spoonflower. Spoonflower—the design-your-own, print-on-demand fabric company known for its unique designs—presents dozens of brand-new projects designed to be completed in just a few hours. Get inspired and turn your favorite fabric into a lovely garland, stylish tote, children’s tent, and all sorts of other accessories for home and fashion. The simple step-by-step instructions are accompanied by templates and pattern pieces. With projects for a wide range of skill sets, this book is perfect for both new and experienced sewists. Designing fabric, wallpaper, and gift wrap used to be the stuff of dreams. Today, Spoonflower’s technology allows anyone to affordably create, print, and purchase one-of-a-kind fabric or paper.

The Complete Home Decorating Idea Book

Author: Kathleen Stoehr
Publisher: Charles Randall International
ISBN: 1890379166
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 400

Book Description
The Complete Home Decorating Idea Book focuses on vertical and horizontal surfaces by examining not only windows, walls and floors but also celebrates the fifth wall ceilings! Readers will discover the clever possibilities for treating surfaces of all kinds with paint, wallpaper, tile, stone, fabric and more. Beginning with a chapter on a personal favorite, window treatments, Stoehr covers all types of hard and soft window products, as well as how to approach the decoration of a large window wall. A chapter on wall coverings follows, including paint, paper, tile, stone, fabric and wood. In section three, the decorated ceiling pulls our eyes upward from the horizontal sweep we normally experience in a room, creating a sense of satisfied completion to any interior. Decorated ceilings, our interior sky is attention to detail at its best, creating drama in the dining room or a calm, restful environment in the bedroom. Finally, we look to the floor, an area frequently overlooked but is the ultimate component for finishing any room with style. All this and more, including thousands of today's top interior photographs, will be found in The Complete Home Decorating Idea Book.

The New Step-by-Step Home Decorating Projects - Singer

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610596237
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 330

Book Description

The Stamp Artist's Project Book

Author: Sharilyn Miller
Publisher: Rockport Pub
ISBN: 9781564967626
Category : Gifts
Languages : en
Pages : 182

Book Description
Once Lady Leonie cursed â€2the Black Wolfâ€2 - handsome Rolfe dâ€2Ambert, the mercenary Lord of Kempston - for his bloody deeds and cruelty to the local peasants. Now she must marry the magnificent blackguard to bring peace to the land.Young, innocent, and possessing a rare and exquisite beauty, Leonie would be a prize for any man - yet Rolfe seeks the match solely for revenge. But her sensuous kiss ignites within him the fiery need to claim her - and an irresistible desire to unite their warring hearts in glorious love.

Simplicity's Simply the Best Home Decorating Book

Author: Simplicity Pattern Co
Publisher: Touchstone
ISBN: 9780671767129
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 276

Book Description
Here's a whole houseful of clever ideas, design tips, and time-saving, money-saving, easy-to-do projects--for glue gun and stapler as well as sewing--by the experts who know all the tricks of the do-it-yourself trade. 16-page, four-color photographic insert. Drawings.

Easy Decorating Projects

Author: Carol Field Dahlstrom
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780976844600
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 166

Book Description

House Beautiful the Fabric Style Book

Author: Carl J. Dellatore
Publisher: Hearst Books
ISBN: 9781588162687
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 216

Book Description
Drawn from House Beautifuls wildly popular Swatch Watch feature, this inspirational new guide shows home decorators how different colored and textured fabrics work with a variety of furnishings.

The Magic Pattern Book

Author: Amy Barickman
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 0761171622
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
Presents six dressmaking patterns that can be used to create an entire wardrobe that has thirty-six different looks and a total of over two hundred garments and accessories.

More Sewing for the Home

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781610595902
Category : House furnishings
Languages : en
Pages : 134

Book Description
More Sewing for the Home is a helpful planning and coordinating guide for the do-it-yourself home decor sewer. You'll find tips and techniques used by professional designers to help you plan and decorate in your own unique style. The first section covers developing a home decorating plan, how to mix prints and colors, and how to select the appropriate fiber and finish for the project, as well as construction basics and designer tips. The rest of the book is divided into three sections. 1. Window Treatments -- Shows how-to's for creating tent-flap curtains, tapered valances, padded cornices, and more. 2. Cushions & Pillows -- Covers every style such as tie-tab pillows, mock box pillows, and trendy double-flange pillows. 3. Bed & Bath -- Includes step-by-step instructions for duvet covers, futon covers, and sink & vanity skirts, and shower curtains. Colorful photographs show how your project should look at each step of construction, ensuring success.