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The Curtain Design Directory - Hardback - Fourth Edition

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The Curtain Design Directory offers design inspiration at a glance. There are pages of beautifully illustrated black-and-white drawings with over 300 ideas for curtains and soft furnishing accessories. The 12 clearly defined sections all include hints and tips on specific design benefits. Designed for quick, easy reference in a versatile loose leaf binder The Curtain Design Directory is invaluable for communicating ideas.

Design details - Headings, tie-backs and trims
Fabric covered laths - Covered pelmet boards and fascias
Poles - Including door curtains
Valances - Arched and serpentined shaping; curved boards
Pelmets - Including lambrequins
Swags and Tails - Including swags wrapped over poles and swagged valances
Blinds - Roller, Roman and Austrian variations
Bay windows - Adapting designs for bays
Tall and narrow windows - Italian stringing and fixed-headed curtains
Problem windows - Dormers, skylights and design solutions
Beds - headboards, bed valances, coronas and testers
Accessories - Tablecloths and cushions

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Contents Page

Contents	Page

Introduction	6
How to use this book

Quick style guide	8
Thumb-nail views of design solutions for curtain and valance headings; headings for poles; tie-back designs; fabric trims; passmenterie; frill designs; fabric-covered laths; poles; valances; pelmets; swags and tails; Venetian windows; blinds; bay windows; tall and narrow windows; arched windows; problem windows, including dormer, skylights, attic; beds; accessories including tablecloths and cushions

Design details	26
Hand-sewn and machine-tape headings for curtains, valances and poles; tie-back designs, fabric trims and passementerie; frill design

Fabric covered laths	46
Covered pelmet boards and fascias

Poles	52
Including door curtains

Valances	84
Including arched and serpentined valances, and curved and scallop-shaped pelmet boards

Pelmets	128
Including lambrequins

Swags and tails	152
Including swagged valances and Venetian windows

Blinds	198
Roller, Roman and Austrian blinds and many other variations

Bay Windows	226
Adapting and fitting all types of window treatments

Tall and narrow windows including arched windows	252
Making the best use of static headings and Italian stringing

Problem windows	270
Design solutions for dormer windows, skylights and other difficult windows; café curtains

Beds	286
Headboards, bed valances and quilt designs; wall dressings, coronas and half testers; four posters; bath curtains

Accessories	312
Tablecloths and cushions

American glossary	320