Lampshades - No. 5 in the Craft Note Books Series

A comprehensive guide to making lampshades extensively illustrated with diagrams and drawings. Contents Include: Tools and Equipment; Choosing a Frame; Binding; Trimmings; Plastic Lampshades; A Flared Cover in Buckram and Material; Fabrics and how to Measure Them; An Inexpensive Shade with a French Seam; The "Quickie"; A Lampshade with a Balloon Lining; Methods of Using Lace; A Coolie with a Gathered Lining; A Pleated Drum; A Swathed Pleated Lampshade; Conclusion - Colour Schemes. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Product details

• Authors: Margaret Rourke
• Publisher: Horney Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.12.2010
• EAN: 9781446523025
• ISBN: 978-1-4465-2302-5
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 2 mm
• Weight: 55 g
• Subject: Guides > Nature