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Making a Pair of Cottage Curtains in a Day

Making a Pair of Cottage Curtains in a Day

by Daisy Cameron-Eveleigh | 23 Jun, 2022 | Fabric & Textiles, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond

On discovering the windows in my cottage bedroom are without curtains, Phoebe suggested we make a pair of sill length curtains with a simple pencil pleat heading. I chose our Alpha Stripe in Mallow, having lusted after the chair we had in the shop last year which had...
Loading Cartridges

Loading Cartridges

by claredelatorre | 9 Jun, 2011 | Fabric & Textiles, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond

Tinsmiths Sewing Rooms Cartridge Pleat Heading in York Linen in Red   Tinsmiths’ sewing room have developed a new curtain heading, referred to as a “cartridge pleat”. This neat single pleat is most useful for large printed designs as is takes very...
Print Works

Print Works

by claredelatorre | 12 Nov, 2010 | Designers & Makers, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond

It is sometimes difficult to imagine how bold printed textiles will work in a given application – as curtains, blinds or covers. A local customer has recently made some inspired choices and kindly allowed me to photograph them in situ. Here are just a couple of...
Lewis and Wood

Lewis and Wood

by claredelatorre | 19 Oct, 2009 | Fabric & Textiles, Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond

Specialist printed textiles by Lewis and Wood

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