Quilted window coverings

One of the advantages of building a tiny house or small house is there is seemingly more time and more interest in building such a house with as little heat/air loss as possible. Through photos we have seen far more fuss and concern over insulation, joint tightness, ceiling framing and "sandwiching", and overall attention to

Dear Jim: I should replace my old windows for winter, but I cannot afford more debt now. Is installing insulating window shades or curtains a viable alternative and which types are best? -- Carol D.

Make patchwork curtains without a lining or pesky raw edges. A modern pojagi seam is the perfect solution for stained glass window hangings.

Learn how to make homemade window quilts the quick and easy way for more window insulation and the health benefits of sleeping in the dark.

Use this technique to create unique textiles, by Saki Jane.

patchwork style colorful curtains with sun and waves design, sunny window looking out at trees

Keely creates custom soft window treatments-drapes, curtains, and valances- to fit both the windows and style of your home. Custom window treatments are the wow-factor of the home. They elevate the space, but more than fashionable, they are functional. Custom window treatments are also perfect for tall windows, arch windows, and bay windows. Keely will guide through the entire process to create the perfect design - Custom Window Treatments El Dorado Hills- Right at Home Interiors- Fall…

I just finished making insulated Roman shades. I used the existing professionally made Roman shades as a pattern. There are many different t...

We've rounded up our favourite Cathedral Window Quilt ideas for you to admire, covet, sew and treasure.

PRICES MAY VARY. ✔Keep Draft Out&Lower Consumption:Our upgraded insulated door cover curtains is a three-layered framework composed of oxford fabric cover,inner-quilted fluffy polyester fiberfill,and oxford fabric cover,prevents unpleasant draft,keeps cold air outside, retains interior heat and blocks out cold drafts,which saves energy and cut home heating costs effectively. ✔Keep Draft Out&Lower Consumption:Our upgraded Door window cover for winter is a three-layered framework composed of…

Back to my "Blogging Season", yes for me there is a season, when landscaping slows. My fav time of year as a deep breather settles in, until the holiday season. YIKES! Having just finished our, my British partner Sylvia and my, 2018 tour of the English countryside, come share a peek. Like the post title says, it is truly about the people and that we feel makes our tours special. The gardeners, semi-royalty, artists, antique traders, and the entrepreneurs that allow a visit into their lives…

I had such old window treatments on this glass door for years and I knew it was within my abilities to do something about it and to do it in a beautiful creative way! This is beginner friendly if you take it slow. If you want to get very complex and creative with this...

Primitive window with quilt.

Modern Windows is a modern quilt pattern that takes a classic cathedral window quilt technique and gives it a fresh facelift by retrofitting the classic design to allow for using batting, backing, and binding. The origami style fabric folding technique used to create the cathedral window quilt block leaves a finished edge that traditionally did not require batting or binding. This technique however resulted in a coverlet which is significantly thinner (and less cuddlier) than a quilt. As a…

My bedroom windows with a flag banner made from the leftover quilt squares in the window. I'm addicted to flag banners.

The past few times I've released a new fabric line, I try to design at least a couple of patterns that use pre-cuts. This go around with Clover & Dot fabric I designed these Plaidy Cake and Windows quilts that I'll share more about below (knocking out two quilts in one blog post!). Plaidy Cake...Read More

How to make burlap projects for diy home decor that are rustic and creative. These crafty decorating with burlap tutorials show you how to make DIY home decor. Some of these burlap projects include burlap lamp shade diy, burlap christmas ideas, vase, wreaths, tray, table cloth, wall art and even storage boxes. These tutorials show you just how easy and versatile burlap can be. We've taken away all the guess work on things to make with burlap with these incredible tutorials. For even more diy…