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Curtains Wendy Gardiner

Curtains By Wendy Gardiner

Curtains by Wendy Gardiner


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Summary

A collection of techniques and projects for sewers of all abilities looking to create the perfect curtains to embellish their homes. It includes twelve projects from a variety of designers that allow you to put the techniques into practise and create headings, valances, linings and pelmets for your curtains.

Curtains Summary

Curtains: The Ultimate Resource of Techniques, Designs and Inspiration by Wendy Gardiner

This is a must-have collection of essential techniques and projects for sewers of all abilities looking to create the perfect curtains to embellish their homes. Whether you want to learn new techniques or brush up on your sewing skills, the comprehensive step-by-step technique advice and invaluable tips and tricks will help you along the way. Twelve beautiful projects from a variety of designers allow you to put the techniques into practise and create the perfect headings, valances, linings and pelmets for your curtains. Stylish photography and easy-to-follow layouts complete the package, making this an essential buy for anyone who sews, or wants to get started.

About Wendy Gardiner

Wendy Gardiner has been in the sewing industry for over 26 years and during that time has been involved in publishing sewing magazines, books and DVDs. For the last 10 years she has been the editor of Sewing World magazine. She is also a co-founder of the sewing website ISEW (isew.co.uk) Wendy is based in Waterlooville, Hampshire.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Equipment/techniques/hardware/fabrics; 1. Making casings and concealed seams Cosy cafe curtains; 2. Making tab-top curtains Triangular tab-top curtains; 3. Making tiebacks Beautiful bordered curtains; 4. Using the bagging technique Dramatic double-vision curtains; 5. Dressing unusual window shapes Shapely arched window dressing; 6. Sewing with sheers Voluptuous voile curtains; 7. Making perfect pockets Surprise pocket voiles; 8. Using different curtain headers Perfect pinch pleat curtains; 9. Working with patterned fabric Gorgeous goblet curtains; 10. Making swags and jabots A different view of swags and jabots; 11. Making valances Ruffled and tapered valance; 12. Making linings and interlinings Fabulous feather-trimmed curtains; Glossary.

Additional information

GOR004295074
9780715330418
0715330411
Curtains: The Ultimate Resource of Techniques, Designs and Inspiration by Wendy Gardiner
Used - Very Good
Paperback
David & Charles
20091127
144
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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