Download or read book The Soft Furnishings Book written by Terence Conran and published by . This book was released on 2000-11-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "He offers specific, easy-to-follow instructions for sewing tie-on dining chair covers that chichi caterers use. Other do-it-yourself highlights include directions for creating table napkins with zigzag borders, sofa cushions with scalloped edges, and roulea-edged pillowcases. Best of all, the instructions are accessible and use widely available materials. If you can't stitch a hem, you can always share this resourceful book with your favorite seamstress. All the ideas embrace Conran's signature contemporary, continental, and simple design ethos."--"Better Homes and Gardens."
Download or read book The Complete Book of Soft Furnishings written by Karen Coetzee and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable reference and hands-on book which shows how to achieve smart and stylish soft furnishings. It covers everything you need to know about planning, measuring, estimating fabric and making successful soft furnishings.
Download or read book Illustrated Guide to Sewing Home Furnishings written by Fox Chapel Publishing and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2010-12-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the expert sewing techniques shared in this book, anyone can create home-made soft furnishings with a designer's flair.
Download or read book The Practical Encyclopedia of Soft Furnishings written by Dorothy Wood and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -- A beautiful reference guide to making soft furnishings for every room of your home. -- 100 stylish projects to make include stunning window treatments, removable, loose chair covers, plump scatter cushions, and crisp household linen. -- Each chapter contains simple projects suitable for a novice, as well as challenging ideas for the more experienced. Step-by-step instructions lead you through the stages from planning to stitching, as well as caring for the finished item. -- Illustrated with over 800 stunning colour photographs, including many inspirational ideas from today's leading fabric designers.
Download or read book Complete Book of Soft Furnishings written by Hilary More and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 2004 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps you create everything from cushions and household linens to curtains, blinds and covers.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Soft Furnishings written by Dorothy L. Gates and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Home Furnishings Workbook written by Maureen Whitemore and published by . This book was released on 2002-11-22 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For too long the secrets of successful soft furnishings have been in the hands of the professionals. Now Maureen Whitemore reveals workroom techniques that will revolutionize the way we sew. This is the one book every keen needle-worker must have - you'll be amazed at how rapidly your skills improve and how much easier and quicker it is to make even the more ambitious projects
Download or read book Simple Soft Furnishings written by Katrin Cargill and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Katrin Cargill has created an irresistible range of over 50 projects for all the core soft furnishings that you could ever want for your home. Beautiful cushions and bolsters; clever treatments for windows; gorgeous bed and table linens and stylish seating ideas are all shown with straightforward step-by-step instructions.
Download or read book The Complete Book of Soft Furnishings written by Karen Coetzee and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Upholstery Bible written by Cherry Dobson and published by David and Charles. This book was released on 2020-10-30 with total page 563 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete course in upholstering furniture, including tooling up, selecting stuffings and outer textiles, techniques, and cutting plans. The Upholstery Bible is a one-stop resource for furniture upholstering, regardless of your abilities, with easy-to-follow, illustrated instructions explaining all the essential upholstery techniques, from covering buttons to stripping and upholstering entire chairs. Build your skills at your own pace, with advice on the basics such as choosing materials and tools for the job and estimating yardage, as well as more complex upholstering techniques. The Upholstery Bible features invaluable advice on what to look for when buying second hand furniture, teaching you what’s fixable and what’s not as well as how to avoid costly mistakes by choosing the right stitches, and techniques and textiles for the job. “Dobson breaks up the technical stuff with a more inspiring approach . . . If you’re starting out, I’d say this would be a brilliant resource to have . . . offers plenty of answers to the most common gotchas.” —Vintique Upholstery
Download or read book Country Quilts and Soft Furnishings written by Cheryl Fall and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1994 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capture autumnal magic with an apple harvest kitchen set, or, for summer refreshment, make a watermelon table runner. Every item in this fanciful, collection can be machine-appliquid and quilted--even a new sewer can be successful using these precise patterns and encouraging instructions. "A good book for beginners."-- "Craft Digest . 144 pages (all in color), 8 1/2 x 11.
Download or read book The Soft Furnishing Workbook written by Katrin Cargill and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical workbook containing over 200 up-to-date soft furnishing ideas for the home, ranging from simple yet stylish curtains and cosy cushions to elegant bedspreads and imaginative lampshades. Includes 32 inspirational projects, each one beautifully illustrated and complete with step by step instructions on fold out pages. A comprehensive trechniques section clearly demonstrates all the necessary basic sewing skills.
Download or read book Soft Furnishings written by Wendy Shorter and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new title to add to the well established and highly regarded Professional series. Aimed at those who already have basic skills but are now thinking of doing an intermediate course on the subject or starting up their own business, this book offers expert advice on all aspects of soft furnishings. Whether you hope to develop your passion into a rewarding career or simply want to add finishing touches your own home, this book will show you how to produce schemes and specify effectively for them. Colours and fabrics are all covered, along with window treatments, chair coverings and household linen. Create bright, fresh items for your home and be inspired by the beautiful projects featured, all broken down into easy-to-follow steps: chairs, beds, curtains and window treatments are all considered. As with all the books in the series, a basics section at the front takes you through all the essential techniques, which are clearly explained and illustrated with step-by-step photographs.
Download or read book Professional Results written by Wendy Shorter and published by IMM Lifestyle Books. This book was released on 2015-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the techniques that interior designers use to create beautiful soft furnishings, with 9 detailed projects for curtains, blinds, scatter cushions, bed valances, and more.
Download or read book The Book of Home Design written by Anoop Parikh and published by Phoenix. This book was released on 1997 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With an emphasis on the clean and simple style with which IKEA has made its name, this book takes the mystery out of planning and decorating a home. It caters for both small space living and larger houses and each chapter focuses on a different room, including home office space and children's rooms. Throughout, tips and problem-solving solutions are given for such key design considerations as lighting, storage and colour co-ordination, step-by-step illustrations teach specialist techniques for a wide range of projects.
Download or read book Cushions Curtains and Blinds Step by Step written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2017-02-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Create bespoke interiors without the price tag with Cushions, Curtains and Blinds Step-by-Step. With 25 easy and stylish sewing projects including pouffes, bedspreads, and Roman blinds, you can customise every inch of your home. Add beautiful finishing touches to your soft furnishing creations with advice from the experts on how to tailor each piece to your space, and mix and match patterns and prints to create beautiful effects. Cushions, Curtains and Blinds Step-by-Step uses simple step-by-step instructions and beautiful photography to help you achieve professional and personal results every time - the perfect guide to sprucing up your home.
Download or read book The Batsford Book of Soft Furnishings written by Angela Fishburn and published by B T Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1978 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide to making all soft furnishings aims to show how easy it is to plan a successful decorating scheme throughout the house. Information is given on tools, equipment and the basic stitches and techniques used throughout the book.
