Author : Sally Walton
Publisher : GMC Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 30,18 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781861088406
Pattern sheets are in accordian file affixed to p. [3] of cover.
Author : Vanessa Arbuthnott
Publisher : CICO Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,84 MB
Release : 2012-10-11
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781908170811
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.
Author : Cassandra Ellis
Publisher : Clarkson Potter
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 42,80 MB
Release : 2016
Category : House furnishings
ISBN : 1101906952
Divided into three sections - Eating & Sharing, Living and Resting -Home Sewn provides a range of practical soft furnishing projectsdedicated to activities around the home. Items are gorgeous, but alsouseful, with both style and functionality.
Author : Kaari Meng
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 35,63 MB
Release : 2008-09-03
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780811864039
As the founder of the renowned crafts and notions store, French General, Meng scours the French countryside and Parisian flea markets for vintage treasures. This beloved designer offers 20 simple sewing patterns for French-inspired projects.
Author : Lynette Ranney Black
Publisher : Palmer/Pletsch Publishing
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 17,76 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN :
Easy no-sew techniques combine with serger finishes, decorative threads, and simple sewing to offer something for everyone.
Author : Amélie Morin-Fontaine
Publisher : CICO Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,17 MB
Release : 2014-04-10
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781782490838
Fill your home with the best of classic and contemporary French style. With these 35 stunning projects for homeware and clothes, you can capture the beauty of French design. Each chapter looks at a different style: Les châteaux de la Loire, with toile de Jouy and textured fabrics; A la campagne, inspired by effortless rural chic; La belle Provence, in a brighter color palette; Au bord de la mer, with Breton stripes and vibrant Basque fabrics; and Paris, je t’aime, using solid colors and graphic prints. Discover how to make practical items, decorative pieces, and simple garments; from pillow covers and table linen to fabric pinwheels and lavender bags, from drapes and bedding to an apron and A-line skirt, there is something for every sewer here. With advice on using French style in the home, and a section on sewing techniques, even beginners can try their hand at making these gorgeous, French-inspired pieces.
Author : Wade Laboissonniere
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 43,56 MB
Release : 1999-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780764309199
The most popular 1940s clothing styles were available in patterns for the home seamstress. Companies like Advance, Butterick, McCall and others marketed their patterns to housewives with beautifully illustrated envelopes featuring everything from couture to everyday workclothes, ensembles, sportswear, lingerie, and more. Collectible in themselves, these illustrations also document an era of fashion design.
Author : That Patchwork Place
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,40 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Household linens
ISBN : 9781604680256
"From the editors of Sew News - one of the world's most popular sewing magazines - come 24 simple and stylish projects. It helps you to decorate your living space with warmth and charm! From Sew News - the trusted sewing source - discover 24 inspiring projects that can be easily adapted to suit any decor. It helps to create everything from cozy pillows, place mats, and pot holders to clever curtains and lampshades."--Publisher's description.
Author : Joel Dewberry
Publisher : Krause Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 11,79 MB
Release : 2010-06-02
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780896899247
Sew your own space! &break;&break;Fabric - when it comes to the spaces you inhabit, it's the perfect medium for personal expression. Popular fabric designer Joel Dewberry shows you all the simple ways you can use the fabric to define the spaces in your life. &break;&break;Joel shares more than 25 projects inspired by his Eclectic Modern style to help you bring color, pattern and texture of fabric into the spaces in which you work, play, live: &break;&break; 6 projects for the spaces you work in: Who ever said utility and style can't mix? Make a barista apron that showcases your personality, or a memo board that actually brightens your day!&break; 9 projects for the spaces you play in: When it comes to play, do it your way. Cuddle up with your custom-made teddy bear (complete with a tummy pocket perfect for an mp3 player), or sew a yoga mat carrier that will show your joy of sun salutations.&break; 12 projects for the spaces you live in: Make it distinctly and completely your home. Choose the way to keep warm with a quilted throw you make yourself, or re-upholster that vintage chair find with fabric that brings it back to life! &break;&break;All these projects and more can be found on the pages of Joel Dewberry's Sewn Spaces. In addition, Joel gives you the tools you'll need to get started. You'll find techniques at the front of the book, templates at the back, and full-size patterns on a convenient tear-out insert. &break;&break;Fabric can enhance, even transform, any of the living spaces you find yourself in each day. So go ahead - sew your own space!
Author : Katrin Cargill
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 16,68 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Bedding
ISBN : 9781844001156
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.
