Better Homes and Gardens: Beginner's Guide to Window Treatments (Leisure Arts #4309) (Better Homes and Gardens Creative Collection)

Why settle for one-size-fits-all coverings when you can dress your windows in style with curtains, draperies, swags, and valances you make yourself? For the biggest "wow" factor, use custom window treatments designed specifically for your room. Don't worry -- expert sewing skills are not necessary. We've assembled a collection of easy-to-sew masterpieces that are sure to enliven your decorating scheme. Clear, step-by-step instructions and inspiring examples will ensure your success.


6 Sections: Fabric 101; No-Sew, Low-Sew Treatments; Panels (flat, pocket, tab-top, and pleated); Shades & Valances (roman shades, swags, and box pleats); Finishing Touches; and Drapery Basics.