Do you want window treatments that dress up a drab room? Provide privacy? Wouldn't it be great if they were the perfect color and length for your space? Why not make your own inexpensive yet fabulous window treatments? Most of the projects you'll find inside are simple and unlined, and all were created to be within reach of the beginning sewer. All the basic techniques are covered, plus you'll learn how to make a variety of headings, from tabs to grommets, and add popular embelishments like ribbon trim and applique'. Best of all, every design you sew will reflect your own sense of style.
Valerie Van Arsdale Shrader made a pair of pink culottes when she was eleven years old, and has loved fabric ever since. She's a senior editor at Lark Books, and has written and edited many books related to textiles and needlework. Valerie knits every now and then, too, and dreams about making art quilts.
