Oilcloth Inspirations By Sophie Bester Publisher David & Charles Edition Paperback Size 210 x 276 mm Illustrations Colour throughout Pages 128 Biographies: Sophie Bester is a journalist and stylist and the chief writer for a French magazine. She has a passion for needlecrafts and textiles and loves to research different materials. Turn ultra-practical oilcloth into uniquely pretty designs. Turn ultra-practical oilcloth into uniquely pretty designs. "Oilcloth Inspirations" features over 25 stylish, practical projects to be made with oilcloth - the ultimate in durable, easy-clean fabric.Learn all the essential techniques, including sticking with glue, sewing and maintaining perfect finishes for your pieces.Easy-to-follow instructions are accompanied by simple patterns and illustrations, perfect for those new to oilcloth and those who want to develop their existing skills.Be inspired by the beautiful designs for the home, clothing and accessories, and discover the fun of working with this inexpensive, yet fashionable fabric. Book Contents Introduction: Oilcloth or Coated Fabric? Techniques, - PROJECT SECTIONS, - 1. Charming Country Pastels, - Princess Boots, - Glass Flower Coasters, - Child's Chair, - Butterfly Placemats, - Floral Bag, - Girl's Pink Coat, - Pretty and Practical Tablecloth, - Apron for Mother, - Pyjama Party Bag, - 2. Simply Stylish, - Decorated Jar, - Pretty Notebook, - Practical Preserve Jar Covers, - Basket for Market, - Elegant Plant Pot, - A Bag of Camellias, - Exotic Place Settings, - Joyful Canvas Crockery, - Vase of Narcissuses, - So British Tablecloth, - Shoulder Bag, - 3. Pretty & Practical, - Pretty Pink Pouffe, - Tea Caddy, - Notebook, - Babouchka Table Runner, - My Big Shopping Bag, - Floral Tablecloth, - Seat for a Little Chair, - Pretty Pink Clogs, - Children's Apron. The Textile Directory Bookstore postal charges: UK 1 book = £2.50 2 books = £4.50 3 books = £7.00 4 books or more = £9.00 Overseas 1 book = £6.00 2 books = £10.00 3 books = £14.00 4 books or more = £18.00 Price: £9.99