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Dream Sewing Spaces by Lynette Ranney Black helps you to finally turn your dream into a reality by making the most out of the space you have whether it be a closet, laundry room, shared dining room or family room. Lynette address ergonomic concerns, lighting and electrical, cabinetry, surface materials, organization and much more.

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Finally... a book to help you turn your dream into a reality. Whether you have a closet, laundry room, a corner of the family room, a spare bedroom, or even the attic, author Lynette Ranney Black guides and inspires you with pages of color photos, plus, selecting lighting and cabinets. Learn how to make the most of the space you have. Check out the hundreds of storage ideas. She even shows you how to reorganize existing closets to make room for sewing storage.

Some of you want private space to escape to. Others of you want (or need) to integrate your sewing space into family space. Lynette has ideas for it all...plus information on specialty sewing that addresses the needs of professional dressmakers (including bridal and home decorating), quilters, crafters and teachers.

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4    Foreword by Pati PalmerMake a Cut 'n' Press Board - 64
5    About the AuthorOther Pressing Options - 65
5    About This BookThe Press - 65
6    Finding Sewing SpaceThe Storage Center - 65
8   THE INSPIRATION OF DREAMS MADE REALSecondary Centers - 66
 The Hanging Area - 66
16 CHAPTER 1: ANALYZE YOU, YOUR NEEDS, YOUR SPACEThe Fitting Area - 68
Needs Inventory - 17The Planning Center - 69
Your Body - 18 (erogonimics)The Lagniappe Centers - 69
Your Space - 1870 CHAPTER 7: STORAGE AND ORGANIZATION
Using Templates - 19Fabric-71
Space Layout Possibilities - 20Patterns - 75
One-Wall and Corridor Styles - 20Thread - 78
L-Shaped-22Buttons and Other Small Notions - 81
U-Shape-24Pressing Equipment - 85
Island Variations - 26Scissors, Shears & Other Cutting Tools - 85
29 CHAPTER 2:   HUMAN ENERGY (erogonimics)On-the-Go Organizers - 86
Sewing Center - 2989 CHAPTER 8: ALL KINDS OF SEWING ALL AROUND THE HOUSE
Cut/Press Center - 31The Guest Room as Sewing Room - 89
Storage Stations - 32Converting an Extra Bedroom - 90
35 CHAPTER 3: CABINETRY AND OTHER FURNITUREThe Laundry Room - 92
Free-standing Furniture - 35Office/Sewing Space - 93
Kitchen and Bath Cabinetry - 37From Dining Room to Sewing
Other Furniture Options - 44Room/Office - 95
46 CHAPTER 4: ALL THOSE SURFACESBuild Your Own Space - 98
Flooring - 47When All You Have Is a Closet - 100
Countertops - 48Nooks and Crannies - 102
Windows - 48104 CHAPTER 9: SPECIALTY SEWING
Ceiling and Walls - 49The Professional Dressmaker - 105
Wall Systems and Dividers - 50Bridal Sewing - 106
52 CHAPTERS:  LIGHTING AND ELECTRICALHome Decorating - 107
Light Reflectance - 52Quilting- 108
Types of Lighting - 53Grafting and
Lighting Sources - 54Wearable Art- 110
Lighting Plan - 56Using Computers - I I I
Electrical - 58Teaching - I 12
59 CHAPTER 6:   PRIMARY AND SECONDARY WORK CENTERS114 APPENDIX A: OH, THOSE CLOSETS
Primary Centers - 60Clothing Inventory - I 15
Sewing Center - 61Typical Dimensions - I 16
Cutting and Pressing Centers - 62Minimum Closet Sizes - 118
Make a Cut 'n' Press Board - 64Closet Solutions - I 18
Other Pressing Options - 65The Linen Closet - 120
The Press - 65121 APPENDIX B: MURPHY BED AND ALL AROUND THE HOUSE
Primary Centers - 60122 Resources & Bibliography
Sewing Center - 61124 Index
Cutting and Pressing Centers - 62126 Palmer/Pletsch Workshops and Products



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