textile fabrics in interior decoration

In Classic Fabrics Henrietta Spencer-Churchill shares her knowledge of the long history and art of decorating with fabrics, enabling anyone to recognize and use traditional textures and patterns to shape great rooms.

Full-color illustrated instructions to creating over 150 sewing projects for beginning to advanced sewers including bedspreads and tablecloths, pillows, and window treatments along with tips on sewing equipment and basic techniques.

Explains the authentic methods used to make African fabrics and describes how to re-create similar looks with readily available materials; and includes illustrated instructions for a variety of decorating projects designed to provide African accents to the home.

Guide to interior decorating including home sewing, painting, papering, and tiling.