Custom Slipcovers Made Easy: Weekend Projects to Dress Up Your DTcor |
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| Authors: | Dubicki, Elizabeth |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | CRA005000, CRA009000, CRA035000 |
| ISBN: | 9781440221118, Related ISBNs: 0896895181, 1440221111, 9780896895188, 9781440221118 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 144, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: Easy Slipcovers? Absolutely!
Do you have the sewing skills, but aren't quite sure you can handle a full-blown slipcover project? Then Custom Slipcovers Made Easy is for you!
Author Elizabeth Dubicki walks you through the measuring, fitting and construction, step-by-step, to ensure you achieve the results you are looking for.
There's nothing left to guesswork, with chapters on:
• Choosing a style of slipcover and appropriate fabric for your project
• How to measure and calculate yardage
• Making welting, cushion covers, slipcover shells, skirts and zipper closures
• Fitting and finishing techniques
Ten project ideas, incorporating more than 25 techniques will help you get started. And once you've mastered the techniques, you'll be transforming your "old favorites" into new favorites!
Do you have the sewing skills, but aren't quite sure you can handle a full-blown slipcover project? Then Custom Slipcovers Made Easy is for you!
Author Elizabeth Dubicki walks you through the measuring, fitting and construction, step-by-step, to ensure you achieve the results you are looking for.
There's nothing left to guesswork, with chapters on:
• Choosing a style of slipcover and appropriate fabric for your project
• How to measure and calculate yardage
• Making welting, cushion covers, slipcover shells, skirts and zipper closures
• Fitting and finishing techniques
Ten project ideas, incorporating more than 25 techniques will help you get started. And once you've mastered the techniques, you'll be transforming your "old favorites" into new favorites!
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