by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
The openings in the top of a battlement wall, originally to allow archers to take arm. Use as inspiration for the edgings of blinds and any other appropriate...
by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
A style of shaped edging inspired by the scalloped margins of leaves. ...
by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
Fabrics that are either treated with a chemical finish or are woven with a fibre that is naturally springy–such as...
by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
From the Russian, krashenina, meaning ‘dyed coarse linen’– crash is a plain weave made in various weights and used primarily for book binding, also for flat towelling and roller or roman blinds. Low cost, ready availability and bright colouring...
by Heather Luke | Jun 25, 2015
Adjective–craquelé. A finishing technique that in painted decoration creates fine lines in the surface of paint to mimic age. In textiles, the surface of cloth goes through a crimping process that can either simulate age or tree bark. ...
