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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>40 easy-to-sew projects with a timeless appeal that will transform your home into a pure and pretty tableau of handcrafted detail.</b> <p/>If you long to give your rooms a vintage air and country-cottage appeal, you will love the retro floral prints and timeless designs of <i>Home-Made Vintage</i>, your perfect guide to creating handmade, easy elegance in your home. The book offers simple-sew projects to transform every room into the romantic retreat you've always wanted. In this step-by-step guide, Christina Strutt shows readers how to make a wealth of projects for the kitchen and bathroom, conservatory and bedroom--and for giving as gifts as well. A skilled stylist and designer, Christina reveals how to create a look that is personal and unique, but not at all labor-intensive. Reusing old fabrics and accessories in new ways allows the vintage and modern to mingle beautifully--and also saves money and time. The charming projects highlighted in this delightful illustrated book include crisp linen chair covers, a chic fabric headboard, pretty flower aprons, dreamy voile bed curtains, and soothing scented herbal pillows.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Christina Strutt is the founder of Cabbages & Roses, a fabric company that specializes in historic rural printed fabrics for fashion, accessories and interiors. Her previous books include <i>Green Housekeeping</i>, <i> Living Life Beautifully, </i><i>Vintage Chic </i>and<i> Sustain</i>, all published by CICO Books. The author is based near Bath and in London, UK. Visit her website at: www.cabbagesandroses.com.

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