Description
Book SynopsisA collection of essential techniques and projects for sewers of different abilities looking to create the perfect slip covers to give their upholstery and furniture a stylish fresh look. It offers advice and tips and tricks that help you along the way.
Table of ContentsIntroduction; Tools and materials; Core sewing techniques; Techniques and projects:; 1. Easy Embellishments - cushion cover; 2. Buttons and ties - kitchen chair seat; 3. Applique - director's chair; 4. Curved seams and piping - fitted circular table cloth + napkins; 5. Ruffles and pintucks - foam block seating covers; 6. Piping - bench seating; 7. Zips - cone shaped bean bag; 8. Free motion embroidery - headboard; 9. Pleats - tailored bedspread; 10. Special seams - laundry basket lining; 11. Loose covers - loose armchair cover; 12. Fitted covers - fitted armchair cover; Glossary; Suppliers; Index.