Sewing for the Home

Whether you're looking to sew a few new pillows for your sofa or to decorate a bare room, Sewing for the Home is exactly what you need. Packed with instructions for more than 50 classic home decor items, this book is one that will be used for years to come. The book begins with the basics of sewing for your home, including information on fabric, fibre and colour selections, sewing machine equipment and notions, timesaving tips and advice. The rest of the book is divided into four sections. Windows Offers a wide range of treatments, including tab top curtains, rod-pocket curtains, pinch-pleated drapes, and Roman shades. Pillows Covers forms and fillings, closures and cushions, and howto's for many different pillow designs. Tables Includes instructions for a variety of tablecloths, placemats and cloth napkins. Bed & Bath Covers information on creating a new comforter, shams, dust ruffles and even shower curtains.