Easy-to-follow, step-by-step photographs explain all the basic techniques, from stitches and seams to mitring corners, inserting zips and adding eyecatching frills, fringes, tassels, buttons and ties. Suitable for soft furnishers of all levels of skill, this invaluable book combines practical tricks of the trade and advice on home decorating with a host of stunning design ideas to give your home more character and style.