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Continuous Bias Guide $4

This guide teaches you how make continuous bias using a rectangle instead of a square, thus maximizing your fabric. In addition, it has the mathematical formulas for calculating continuous bias!

Havel Seam Ripper $14

This wonderful little seam ripper has a sharp point blade that make it a breeze to rip out even the tiniest of stitches. Although the blades last a long time, this cutter comes with 5 replacement blades.

Replacement Blades $9

6 scalpel style replacement blades to for the Havel Seam Ripper

Havel Button Hole Cutter Blades $9

6 razor sharp buttonhole cutter blades to fit the Havel seam ripper handle.

Stiletto $18 brass/ $26 silver

This stiletto is a must for home dec sewers. Pam uses these to hold fabric in place as she sews. It comes in brass or silver, and has a lifetime warrantee. If the point ever breaks off, just send it back for repair or replacement!

Pleat Tape $15 each small & large

This clever repositional tape allows you to make perfect knife and box pleats to make beautiful trims, and pleated treatments. With the small tape, you can make ¾” and 1-1/2” pleats, with the large tape you can make 1” and 2” pleats. Can be reused over and over. Please specify size.

24” Pillow Template $35

This template, used in DVDs 101 & 110 is designed to mark out squares, rectangles and circles. Its designed for pillows, but can be used for so much more. You can center embroidery designs on a large object, such as a jacket back, quilt top, chair back, or window treatment.

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30” Pillow Template $40

If you’ve ever made a pillow with “dog ears” then this is for you. This template is carefully scored so you can mark each side of your pillow, to have perfect corners every time. In addition, this template factors in the seam allowances, so you don’t have to figure them in your measurements. Makes up to 30” pillows.

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Basting Tacks $4.95

These basting tacks are the ones for the red (Prym-Dritz) quilt-basting gun. Normally the gun is purchased with red tacks. These white ones are the ones I use in my DVDs and are less visible on light colored fabrics.

Fabric Crayons $3.00 for three/ $30.00 for box of 48

This is the magic disappearing fabric “chalk” you’ve been hearing about. It is actually a wax base, and melts into the fabric when iron. It’s not recommended for shiny fabrics such as silks, satins or moirés. Can be purchased in packs of three, or a bulk pack of 48.

Circular tablecloth template $50.00

Make round table cloths from 72” in diameter to 144” in diameter. This template is also great for using as a marking template for embroidery or trim placement on large circular tablecloths. It’s a great tool to use at the holidays, when making Christmas tree skirts!

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The Decorating Diva Window Treatment Template System (priced individually or as a set) $200 set special includes free DVD #112. Make virtually any top treatment you see in magazines. (With the exception of swags, found in DVD #104)

These transparent templates allow you to mix, match, flip, and combine for unlimited design possibilities. DVD 112 The Elements of a Window Treatment shows you how to use each of the templates and is included in the template set special.

Pencil pleat drapery tape: $2.25 per yard, 3-yard min.

This drapery tape is the perfect way to make pencil pleats. Just sew tape to the backside of tope edge of drapery panel, and draw cords to make perfect pencil pleats. Great for elegant side panels!

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Fabric Folding Pen: $13.00

This felt tip pen has a solution which allows fabric to crease perfectly where the pen has been drawn on fabric. Great for mitering corners, appliqué techniques and more!

Home Dec Ruler: $18.00

This ruler has grooves in the back to hold ¼” welt cord and 1/8” micro welt cord in place, to trim a perfect ½” seam allowance. In addition, it has 45° line which go into the corner, for Pam Damour’s perfect mitering techniques. The 4” x 8” size is perfect for hemming custom draperies and marking our pleats, and there are no line smaller than ¼” for the home dec sewer! Finally, we have a ruler made just for us!

Flexible Poly Boards

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Straight Pins: $9.00

These pins are the ones we’ve used in the workroom for years. (Actually, not these pins, as these are new; but one just like them! Long & Sharp!)

Extra Large Work Table Push Pins: $10.00

These sharp extra large push pins are great pinning your treatment to your boards before mounting.

Folding Rulers: Large $42, small $32

These rulers fold to make them easier to transport & store. When folded they’re perfect for lining fabric on a bias, such as swags. When opened, they make a square, perfect for squaring up templates and patterns.

Scallop Ruler: Large $27, Small $18

Large Ruler makes scallops from 6” to 10”, with two different curves per size. Great for edging a duvet cover, bed skirt, window treatment & more! The small makes scallops from 2” to 5”. Great for edging pillow shams, pinch pleat drapery tops, and edges with smaller scallops.

1” wide sew on Velcro: $2.50 per yard (I yard min)

Both hook & loop sides, white, 1” wide.

Drapery weights: $3.00 for 6

Square fabric covered weights for the corners of drapery panels. Can be sewn, or dropped into the hems.

Valance triangle weights: $3.00 for 6

These weights are the perfect fit in the corners of jabots and pointed tails on valances. Just drop them in, point down, and gravity does the rest!!

Wrinkle Release: $12 pint concentrate

Add enough water to this pint concentrate to make on gallon of solution to remove wrinkles from home dec fabrics.

Box Pleat Pattern with Embroidery designs : $12

This is a full sized tissue pattern, like the kind you’re used to. You can make two different styles of scalloped bottom valances, with or without tails. Come with two embroidery designs specifically designed for these treatments. Can be put on a rod or mounted on a board.

Buttonhole Pattern: $8.00

This is a full sized tissue pattern, like the kind you’re used to. You can make three different styles of valances, with or without tails, or as side panels.

Craft Stylish's Window Makeovers Edition $9.99 

This special issue from CraftStylish is your complete guide to making your own window treatments. It shows you how to make beautiful custom curtains, draperies, valences, and shades that are right for every window in your home.

Foolproof Instructions: Even first-time sewers will benefit from simple, detailed instructions that offer expert guidance through every step, from measuring accurately to properly hanging your finished curtains.

Craft Styish Restyle Issue $6.99

If you're looking for some creative ways to economize around the house, here are some great craft projects that will help you go green in the process.

Maybe you love to hunt the flea markets and tag sales for underappreciated things you can renew, recreate and rejuvenate for future use. Whether it's clothes you no longer wear, a raggedy piece of furniture -- even scraps of fabric you find around the house -- they're all raw materials for the glorious challenge of restyling something new and beautiful out of something old and abandoned. You'll find so many ideas, and save the landfill!

Clic Reader Glasses  $29.99

Just like the one's used by the coroner on CSI!  These magnetic reading glasses come apart in the center, to make it easy to wear and keep track of.  Made from optometrist quality glass, these glasses are comfortable to wear and are adjustable for different size heads.  Multiple colors and magnifications available. Please select below.

Foot Stool Frame $22.00

The wood frame you need to assemble your own footstool. Finished size is approximately 12" X 15" X 15" high

Foot Stool Frame & Kit $35.00

All the wood parts you need to assemble your own footstool, plus the foundation board,  foam and Dacron batting. Come with complete footstool instructions.  Finished size is approximately 12" X 15" X 15" high

Pillow Talk Book: was $35, reduced to $25.

With 18 pillow projects, and over $200 in embroider designs, this book has been touted as one of the best how-to book for home decorating. Its hard cover covers a concealed spiral binding, so the book lies flat when open. The bonus CD in the back cover contains all the patterns and embroidery designs.

Roman shade adjusters: $4.00

If you’ve hung a roman shade only to find it not hanging exactly straight, then you need these. Now you can adjust your shade cords without having to untie them, or rebraid the lift cord.

Roman Shade Cord lock: $3.75 for 3-cord; $5.00 for 5-cord; $9.00 or 10-cord

This device will allow you to lock the shade lift cord, so you won’t need a cord cleat screwed into your window frame. (Operates like the cords on a mini blind) Choose a 3-cord, 5-cord, or 10-cord lock. For best results, use with our lift cord. Comes with mounting screws.

Roman shade lift cord: $3.50 for 20 yards

This super strong lift cord with gives you years of smooth operation. Its woven texture prevents twisting.

Roman Shade Pulley: $4.00

When making large shades, you’ll need pulleys on the mounting board, in place of just screw eyes, to keep the shade operating smoothly, and to keep the cord from fraying.

Roman shade ring tape: $3.00 per yard

Ideal for making hobbled shades. This ring tape has 5” spacing between rings. 5-yard minimum order.

Screw eye driver: $25

Perhaps the most sought out item in our Roman shades notions line, because they’re so hard to find! This driver attaches to any cordless screw gun, or drill to quickly and easily install screw eyes.

Roman Shade Screw eyes: $3.00 for 10

Screw eyes for roman shade mounting boards. The lift cords draw through these. On a large window, alternate these with pulleys. (for detailed shade instructions, refer to DVD 105 Shady Sensations)

Roman Shade sew-on Rings: $4.50 bag of 100

These rings are sewn in rows to the back of the shade, creating a guide for the lift cords when shade is drawn. Can be sewn on by hand or by machines.

Wooden Shade Cord Tassels: $2.25 for bag of 3 Choose White or Natural

After your shade is complete, finish it with class by using these wood pulls.

Curved Upholstery Needles: $10.00

When doing upholstery, webbing and other sewing, which you have to work from the top side, this assortment of curved needles will get the job done!

Upholstery Magnetic Tack Hammer: $28.00

This upholstery hammer has one magnetic end for setting tacks, and the other end is for driving tack, nails and staples.

Upholstery Kit: $140.00

Just what one needs to get started in upholstery. Comes with staple puller, webbing stretcher, magnetic hammer, needles, chalk, Ripping chisel, upholstery knife, pins, regulator, and instruction book.

Upholstery long needles: $18.00

These long needles are necessary to pull through furniture seats, & backs, as well as installing buttons in cushions and furniture.

Upholstery webbing stretcher: $24.00

There are several styles of stretchers, but experts agree this gooseneck style works best. Can be used with 3 or 4” webbing.

¼” Welt Cord: $6.00 for 20 yards

This is the standard size most commonly used in pillows, cushions and upholstery. It’s polyester, so won’t shrink when laundered, and the wrapped construction is better than using a twisted welt cord, which will cause your trim to twist and wrinkle. It has a firm but not hard feel, so it will work great in all your projects. (for welt cord with a perfect ½” seam allowance, use our home dec ruler)

1/8” micro welt cord: $6.00 for 20 yards

This polyester cord is perfect for small trim in pillows, clothing and all your sewing projects. It has a firm feel, but is soft enough to use in clothing. (For micro welt with a perfect ½” seam allowance, use our home dec ruler.)

Home dec Zipper by the Yard: $14.00 for 5 yards with 10 slides

This amazing zipper tape comes in a continuous piece, so you can cut off just what you need. Because it’s designed for the home decorating industry, you can use it for all your pillows, duvets, slipcovers, luggage, backpacks, purses & more. You can make one sided zippers, two way zippers, and make the fun zipper purses that sell for big $$ in designer shops. (for more info on how to use zippers refer to DVDs 101, 102, 015, 110, &111). Available in ten colors:

	Black
	Navy
	Forest
	Burgundy
	Grey
	White
	Ivory
	Tan
	Brown
	Red
	Pink
	Buttery Yellow
	Purple
	Green