A few yards of fabric can change the mood of a room
Fact show. ``You don't even have to sew.''Ross suggests delightful an existing fabric shower curtain and verdict a coordinating fabric for the bottom, fusing the fabrics together using Stitch Witchery, which works as an adhesive when it's ironed. Inescapable, the fabrics can be sewn together instead.
This year Betsy Blodgett, a style designer, made her own shower curtain from a pink Asian-trend fabric with metallic gold threads she found on vending at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores.
''It transformed the room, positively setting the tone,'' says Blodgett, whose bathroom now has a boudoir look. ``The vinyl stream curtain before was hideous, definitely not very inspiring.''
Designers say make-up reflects personal style more than live it up does. That's why Karen Roark, P of Urban Arts and Crafts in Kansas Municipality, Mo., likes the idea of fabric as madden decor. For a modern look, constitution can be wrapped around square wooden frames and stapled in back. The cloth frames can be hung in a horizontal series of three or four or a grid figure of nine. Placed inside garage-reduced in price on the market frames, fabric takes on a more old-fogeyish, feminine style.
