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Book Synopsis Colorful Vintage Kitchen Towels by : Erin Henderson
Download or read book Colorful Vintage Kitchen Towels written by Erin Henderson and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Photography by David De Hoyos; assisted by Yvonne Barineau."
Book Synopsis Fun & Collectible Kitchen Towels, 1930s-1960s by : Michelle Hayes
Download or read book Fun & Collectible Kitchen Towels, 1930s-1960s written by Michelle Hayes and published by Schiffer Book for Designers an. This book was released on 2005 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bright colors, cheerful patterns, storybook rhymes, art of every style has been printed on vintage kitchen towels. Today's collectors use these wonderful linens to add a decorative touch, whether displayed as a runner on a bedside bureau, used as a valance over a sunny window, draped over a bed post, sewn into kitchen curtains, or made into cheerful pillows. This informative reference contains over 350 beautiful photographs of printed kitchen towels and bathroom sets from the 1930s to the 1960s. The towel decorations are wide in scope, illustrating designs related to food, the outdoors, people, and childhood as captured by towel manufacturers Martex, West Point-Stevens, Vera, Cannon, and more. Vintage catalog advertisements provide both original prices and descriptions, and current market values are included. The glossary, bibliography, and index are useful references. This is an excellent resource for textile and kitchen collectors and dealers, and an enjoyable browse for everyone who appreciates the beauty of collectible linens.
Book Synopsis The Kitchen Linens Book by : EllynAnne Geisel
Download or read book The Kitchen Linens Book written by EllynAnne Geisel and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gather 'round! The endearing follow-up to The Apron Book is now served. EllynAnne Geisel graces us with her new treasure, The Kitchen Linens Book. It's a lovely treat. Family kitchens are where our days begin and end. And one constant is threaded among the people, the stories, and the moments: America's kitchen linens. If only these prized pieces could talk. The Kitchen Linens Book invites women of all ages to visit with the past. In this book, Geisel gives us an up-close look at tablecloths, dishtowels, and napkins with details and histories as fine as the stories themselves. Embroidered or hemstitched, linens or oilcloths--these are the fabrics and the memories of our mothers and grandmothers. And each one has an endearing story and a vivid history. *The book features over 20 projects and 8 recipes. * The book includes a classic Butterick transfer pattern for a vintage kitchen towel motif, circa 1945. * Rich photography highlighting every detail accompanies stories passed from generation to generation. * EllynAnne's passion for finding and saving linens from flea markets, estate sales, and antique stores will inspire you to dig through your own closets and cupboards.
Book Synopsis Collector's Guide to Vintage Tablecloths by : Pamela Glasell
Download or read book Collector's Guide to Vintage Tablecloths written by Pamela Glasell and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2002 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A pictorial reference guide covering the history of the printed tablecloth from the 1700s to the 1950s. Over 500 striking photographs of vintage tablecloths, period advertising and packaging, up-to-date values, and detailed captions. Includes sections on dating your tablecloths, spotting reproductions, and information about major manufacturers. A must-have resource for linen, tablecloth, and vintage textile collectors.
Book Synopsis Design Mom by : Gabrielle Stanley Blair
Download or read book Design Mom written by Gabrielle Stanley Blair and published by Artisan. This book was released on 2015-04-07 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times best seller Ever since Gabrielle Stanley Blair became a parent, she’s believed that a thoughtfully designed home is one of the greatest gifts we can give our families, and that the objects and decor we choose to surround ourselves with tell our family’s story. In this, her first book, Blair offers a room-by-room guide to keeping things sane, organized, creative, and stylish. She provides advice on getting the most out of even the smallest spaces; simple fixes that make it easy for little ones to help out around the house; ingenious storage solutions for the never-ending stream of kid stuff; rainy-day DIY projects; and much, much more.
Download or read book Dry-Me-Dry written by Sarah Horowitz and published by Bookbaby. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DRY-ME-DRY is a history of--and guide to--the remarkable Martex kitchen textile known as the Amazing 3 Fibre Towel. Its patented cotton-rayon-linen blend became famous among American homemakers of the 1930s for lint-free absorption and speedy evaporation. In the 1950s, eye-popping graphics and a little marketing magic sealed their appeal. Decades later, these towels remain coveted by collectors for how modern they look and how well they work. DRY-ME-DRY is an essential reference work for collectors, dealers, and fans of vintage textiles and mid-century graphics.
Download or read book Old House Interiors written by and published by . This book was released on 2009-03 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National architectural magazine now in its fifteenth year, covering period-inspired design 1700–1950. Commissioned photographs show real homes, inspired by the past but livable. Historical and interpretive rooms are included; new construction, additions, and new kitchens and baths take their place along with restoration work. A feature on furniture appears in every issue. Product coverage is extensive. Experts offer advice for homeowners and designers on finishing, decorating, and furnishing period homes of every era. A garden feature, essays, archival material, events and exhibitions, and book reviews round out the editorial. Many readers claim the beautiful advertising—all of it design-related, no “lifestyle” ads—is as important to them as the articles.
Download or read book Old House Interiors written by and published by . This book was released on 2009-04 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: National architectural magazine now in its fifteenth year, covering period-inspired design 1700–1950. Commissioned photographs show real homes, inspired by the past but livable. Historical and interpretive rooms are included; new construction, additions, and new kitchens and baths take their place along with restoration work. A feature on furniture appears in every issue. Product coverage is extensive. Experts offer advice for homeowners and designers on finishing, decorating, and furnishing period homes of every era. A garden feature, essays, archival material, events and exhibitions, and book reviews round out the editorial. Many readers claim the beautiful advertising—all of it design-related, no “lifestyle” ads—is as important to them as the articles.
Download or read book Vintage Crafts written by Clara Lidström and published by Skyhorse. This book was released on 2013-10-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vintage flair isn’t just classy and cute; it’s fun to create and perfect for any budget! So let your creativity run wild on trips to the flea market, and don’t back down from that deal at the yard sale. With Vintage Crafts, use paper scraps, teacups, and a splash of paint to decorate your house room by room. More than just a craft book, Vintage Crafts features recipes fresh from the countryside, lessons for safe and easy outdoor improvement, and tips for keeping your house eco-friendly. This is the ultimate home decor resource from Sweden’s number one lifestyle blogger, Clara Lidström. Learn to liven up secondhand clothes, turn old fabrics into patchwork projects, and interject some ’50s-era chic into your thrift store finds. Elegant, old-style country projects include: Champagne box bookshelves Wallpapering with maps Silhouette frames Baby shoe flower planters Bark and twig lanterns And so much more to make with your two hands and flea market bargains! So look around: if your house is full of scraps and never-used knickknacks, turn them into something beautiful, useful, and made by you! With Vintage Crafts at your crafting table, your hands will never be idle again!
Book Synopsis The Kitchen Madonna by : Rumer Godden
Download or read book The Kitchen Madonna written by Rumer Godden and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boy's efforts to create an icon to please the family's new maid helps him to make new friends and discover an artistic talent.
Book Synopsis Colorful Stitchery by : Kristin Nicholas
Download or read book Colorful Stitchery written by Kristin Nicholas and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2014-09-23 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embroidery has never looked this good or been so colorful--65 projects to stitch your way to a more colorful home. With inspiration and encouragement from designer and colorist Kristin Nicholas, would-be and experienced stitchers alike will find dozens of embroidery projects that add exuberance to every room in the house. Nicholas's collection opens with pillow covers in dancing colors on unexpected patterns and fabrics, such as stripes and plaids, velvets and corduroys. For kitchens, she offers a joyfully polka-dotted tea cozy or jewel-bright, purchased napkins and tablecloth creatively stitched with floral motifs. Personalized wedding gifts include a luxurious, monogrammed cashmere throw and his-and-hers hot water bottle covers; or for the perfect baby gift, a cozy matching blanket and teddy bear set. Many projects feature fabrics from flea markets and thrift shops, with complete how-to on hand-felting and hand-dyeing sweaters and blankets for the very softest, most colorful look. With her ribbon-stitched craft boxes (perfect for scrapbookers), embroidered stationery, and even a pair of espadrilles, the author explores an exciting world of embroidering on unexpected surfaces and materials.
Book Synopsis Furniture Makes the Room by : Barb Blair
Download or read book Furniture Makes the Room written by Barb Blair and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2016-03-22 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fifteen before-and-after furniture projects to create statement pieces—and tips on how to build a room around them: “As useful as it is beautiful.” —Justina Blakeney, New York Times–bestselling author of Jungalow Knack Studio founder Barb Blair is famous for her knack with furniture—spotting classic pieces and transforming them into modern showstoppers. In this inspiring book, Blair goes beyond the nuts and bolts of furniture refinishing to show how to style rooms with each customized piece. For instance, she transforms a well-worn coffee table with a painted ombré design, and then reveals how to incorporate it into a bright and sunny den, a cozy reading nook, and a cheerful bedroom. With instructions for fifteen before-and-after furniture projects—dressers, tables, beds, armoire, and more—in Blair’s signature bold style, a “toolbox” section detailing her favorite techniques and materials, and photos of dozens of inspiring interiors, Furniture Makes the Room unlocks the secrets to decorating livable rooms around statement pieces.
Book Synopsis Country Living the Perfect Kitchen by : Alexandra Parsons
Download or read book Country Living the Perfect Kitchen written by Alexandra Parsons and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the information on planning is wonderfully organized, with details on work sequence, ventilation, countertops, cabinets, walls, floor, appliances, food storage, and more.
Book Synopsis Everyday Celebrations by : Donata Maggipinto
Download or read book Everyday Celebrations written by Donata Maggipinto and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2005-09 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Craft and food recipes for seasonal decorating and heartwarming gatherings in the home; scrumptious breakfasts, delightful parties, intimate dinners, and whimsical style notes that nourish both body and soul.
Book Synopsis Styling for Entertaining by : Susie Coelho
Download or read book Styling for Entertaining written by Susie Coelho and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 12 one-day makeovers, rising media star Susie Coelho shows how her eight "everyday styling" steps can transform homes into festive entertaining spaces!
Download or read book Bungalow Kitchens written by Jane Powell and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with handsome photographs of retro-style kitchens, this is a what to book for those who want to learn how to restore or re-create a bungalow-era kitchen. It is filled with invaluable information describing what was in these kitchens, when it was available, and how it went together. You will be inspired to re-create the Bungalow aesthetic of old while enjoying contemporary conveniences.
Book Synopsis Fresh American Spaces by : Annie Selke
Download or read book Fresh American Spaces written by Annie Selke and published by Three Rivers Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The House Beautiful columnist and designer behind such leading textile and home furnishings companies as Pine Cone Hill and Dash & Albert Rug Company instructs readers on how to use fabrics, patterns, colors, furnishings and accents to create specific aesthetic effects in the home.
