by Elaine Brumstead
If you like to do it yourself, this book provides you with sewing techniques for turning out curtains, shades, bed linens, tablecloths, napkins, cushions and slipcovers. Brumstead, a home economist, discusses fabrics and equipment and such decorative finishes as patchwork, quilting, embroidery and appliqué. This is a no-nonsense book for economical, ambitious homemakers. (Ballantine, $19.95)
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