Home Sewn Home

Product Description

Add texture colour warmth & character to your home with 50 easy-to-follow projects Soft furnishings
- from curtains & cushions to bed & table linen
- can provide the perfect finishing touches to a room adding an injection of colour & 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 & instructions. The projects range from a simple cushion & table runner for the novice stitcher through to lined curtains with an array of different headings blinds bed throws & table linen. There is a chapter on accessories including a cook's apron a tote bag & 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 colours & 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.