So Simple Window Style

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-03-01
Publisher(s): Creative Homeowner Pr
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Summary

So Simple Window Style is a comprehensive guide to choosing and creating perfect curtains, draperies, and shades for every style and shape of window. With photographic, step-by-step instructions for every one of the 35 original projects, each design is a real solution to a real window problem. Whether it is a set of floor-length eyelet curtains for a sunroom or a pair of lavish double curtains for a period home, interior designers Gail Abbott and Cate Burren provide a professional-style guide to choosing shapes, colors, and fabrics. Projects range from simple ideas that can be completed in an afternoon to complete curtain schemes, while an extensive techniques section details all the sewing skills needed to complete each design.

Author Biography

Gail Abbott and Cate Burren are co-owners of the interior decorating firm Angel & Blume. Gail is an accomplished stylist and designer and is recognized for her work styling interior photography for major home magazines including, Woman & Home, Ideal Home, and Country Homes & Interiors. Cate is an interior designer with experience in both corporate and residential design.

Table of Contents

Introduction 6(4)
Inspirations
10(10)
Curtains
20(72)
Tie-Top Curtains
22(4)
Simple Unlined Curtains
26(4)
Contrast-Lined Panels
30(6)
Attic Window Curtain
36(4)
Appliqued-Stripe Curtains
40(4)
Bordered Panels
44(6)
Pinch-Pleat Draperies
50(6)
Pinch-Pleated Edged Panels
56(6)
Ruffle-Edged Curtains
62(6)
Instant Curtains
68(2)
Two-Tone Panel
70(6)
Cafe Curtains
76(4)
Grommet-Top Panels
80(4)
Shirred Rod-Pocket Curtains
84(4)
Contrast-Top Tabbed Panels
88(4)
Sheers
92(32)
Cuffed Panels
94(6)
Simple Draped Sheer
100(2)
Scalloped Panel
102(6)
Ribbon-Tied Shade
108(4)
Cuff-Topped Muslins
112(2)
Striped-Sheer Tabbed Panel
114(4)
Swag-Draped Panel
118(2)
Rod-Pocket Panels
120(4)
Shades
124(30)
Unlined Swedish Shade
126(6)
Unlined Roman Shade
132(6)
Lined Roman Shade
138(6)
Relaxed Roman Shade
144(4)
Lined Swedish Shade
148(6)
Accessories
154(30)
Soft Cornice
156(6)
Gathered Valance
162(4)
Zigzag Panel Valance
166(4)
Upholstered Cornice
170(4)
Fold-Over Panel
174(2)
Fabric Tiebacks
176(4)
Soft Sash Tieback
180(4)
Basic Techniques
184(18)
Resources 202(2)
Index 204(4)
Acknowledgments 208

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