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Erin Schlosser's interior design work has been published in numerous magazines. When she's not teaching classes or working with clients, Erin spends her time creating a line of sewing patterns, cooking with her husband and napping with her cat. Schlosserdesigns.com

Introduction Chapter 1: Principles and Elements of Design Elements of Design Principles of Design Finding Inspiration Mixing and Matching Prints My Design Philosophy Chapter 2: Home Decor Fabric Basics Tips for Sewing with Home Decor Fabric Choosing Thread Choosing a Sewing Needle Cutting Fabric Remembering Repeats Types of Home Decor Fabric Basic Home Decor Sewing Skills Making and attaching Cording Blind Hem Lapped Zipper Insertion Concealed Zipper Insertion Chapter 3: Window Treatments Choosing A Window Treatment Style Visualizing Designs Lining Basics Cafe Curtain Pleated Valance Cornice Board Drapes Roman Shades Chapter 4: Linens Bedrooms Customizing Sheets Fancy Flange Shams Bed Skirt Duvet Cover Bathrooms Customizing Bath and Hand Towels Shower Curtain Floral Bath Mat Kitchen Quick and Easy Table Cloth It's A Twist Table Runner Color Blocked Placemats Rolled Hem Napkins Pineapple Hot Pad Chapter 5: Storage and Organization Laundry Tote Tassel Storage Bin Set Family Organizational Chart Office Command Station Chapter 6: Walls, Floors, and Decor DIY Rug Corded Throw Pillow Knife Edge Throw Pillow Art Clock Pendant Light Chapter 7: Outdoor Sewing Gusseted Cushion with Lap Zipper Lemon Slice Picnic Blanket Lounging Hammock Cushion, Pillow, and Accessory Pocket Waterproof Patio Art Sheer Outdoor Patio Drapes About the Author