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Window treatments are a necessary part of every home, but with so many possibilities available, choosing the right style or fabric can be daunting. Soft furnishing guru Lucinda Ganderton and style writer Ali Watkinson's fresh approach guides you through the process, and even shows you how to create your own. Whether your style is formal, modern, country or classic, you'll find wonderful ideas in Curtains and Blinds. 144 pages 200 colour photographs and 120 step-by-step illustrations 235mm x 228mm (hardback) Hundreds of stylish designs, patterns and colours, from Roman blinds to embroidered sheers, and everything in between Over 20 step-by-step projects for creating your own window treatments, using just a few simple sewing techniques A wealth of ideas for customizing ready-made curtains Evocative photographs by expert interiors photographer Polly Eltes
Author Details Lucinda Ganderton is author of The Complete Guide to Needlecraft and Stitch Dictionary. She has contributed to many magazines and books, including The Soft Furnishings Source Book (Ryland Peters & Small) and played a leading role in Change That, a BBC TV series on crafts and interiors. Ali Watkinson gave up a career as a lawyer to make the tea at Homes & Garden, before going on to write for the magazine and for Guardian Weekend, the Telegraph Magazine, and Weekend (The Times). She also contributed to Huts, Havens and Hideaways (Ryland Peters & Small). |
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