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- Product Descriptionsew 18 Beautiful Tailored
- Pleated And Loose Lampshades To Suit Your Style.Learn To Sewayour Own Stunningalampshades Using This Comprehensive Step-By-Step Guide From The Founder Of The Traditional Upholstery School
- Ajoanna Heptinstall. The Book Contains 18 Fully Illustratedastep-By-Stepaprojects
- Featuring Tailored
- Pleated
- Faux Pleated And Loose Cover Designs. Each Technique Is Covered In Detail
- From Measuring Your Fabric
- Choosing A Frame Shape
- Calculating Your Seams
- Creating A Shade
- Adding Trims And Choosing A Stand. The Projects Require Few Specialist Tools
- Acan Be Easily Customised To Suit Your Home Decor
- Aand Cover A Range Of Styles
- Sizes And Fabrics. The Book Is Bursting With Inspirational Images
- Along With Tips And Tricks Of The Trade That Joanna Has Acquired Over Her Successfulacareer In Upholstery.Reviewfrom Mary Corbets Needle & Thread
- A Oct 17
- 2018Ive Never Made A Lampshade. But I Know It Can Be Done. And Better Yet
- I Know There Are Books Out There That Can Help You Do It. Its Calledsewing Lampshades By Joanna Heptinstall
- And It Covers All The Basics (And Beyond) For Constructing (And Even Designing) Your Own Lampshades. Like Any Good Instructional Book
- It Starts Out With All The Basic Supplies Youll Need To Launch Into Your New Career As A Custom Lampshade Seamstress. (Ok
- Thats Said Tongue-In-Cheekbut Hey You Never Know) The Author Covers All Kinds Of Shapes And Styles Of Lampshades. Now
- If You Were Planning To Create An Embroidered Lampshade
- Then Any Shape Of Shade Is Game For Your Imaginative And Creative Pursuits. But
- Particularly For The Embroiderer
- I Liked Two Projects In The Book Especially. One Is A Project That Repurposes A Vintage Embroidered Linen That Was Past Its Prime Into A Lampshade. You Can See In The Photo Above How Part Of That Vintage Linen Is Featured On A Tailored Lampshade. The Other Project Is Just What I Was Looking For: A Hand Embroidered Lampshade. In This Case
- One Panel On The Lampshade Features A Cute
- Juvenile Image
- Hand Stitched. Then
- Coordinating Fabrics Are Used For The Rest Of The Panels On The Lampshade Frame. The Embroidery
- Of Course
- Does Not Have To Be Juvenile. It Can Be As Grown-Up As You Want It To Be Its The Concept Were After
- To See How To Design And Create The Lampshade That Will Showcase Your Own Needlework The Book Is Filled With Step-By-Step Instructions And Photos For Constructing Lampshades
- From Basic Designs To More Elaborate Designs. There Are Hints And Tips Scattered Throughout
- To Help The Newbie Get Through What Seems Like A Rather Complicated Process
- But Which Isnt As Complex As It Seems. The Instructions In The Book Present The Process Of Creating Lampshades In Such A Way That It Is Accessible And Doable
- For Anyone Who Wants To Do It.Https://Www.Needlenthread.Com/2018/10/Lampshades-A-Bright-Way-To-Display-Embroidery.Htmlabout The Authorjoanna Heptinstall Has Been Involved With Lampshade Making For Many Years
- Researching And Experimenting With The Subject And Taking On Bespoke Commissions For Private Customers. Joanna Runs The Traditional Upholstery Studio In Wiltshire
- Offering A Highly Skilled Furniture Recovering
- Respringing And Repair Service. It Also Offers A Specialist Bespoke Lampshade Making And Repair Service. Joanna Offers Upholstery Classes
- Which She Runs Locally As Well As At The Womens Institutes Craft School At Nfwi Denman
- The Wis Flagship Headquarters In Marcham
- Oxfordshire.
Sewing Lampshades: How To Create Your Own Tailored And Pleated Designs
