Pillows can add a much-needed final accent to a room, or they can be an integral part of a complete decorating scheme. They needn't just be square, round, or rectangular either: As this handsome book shows, they can be hexagonal, spherical, cubic, heart-shaped, and bolster-shaped. Choose from nicely presented country, exotic, Victorian, ethnic, or contemporary styles. Piece a pretty patchwork chair cushion, needlepoint a leopard print, create a silk painting, perfume the bedroom with a potpourri cushion, transform a child's drawing into a special pillow, or select another of the 40 beautiful projects. Each pillow design has a materials list, full step-by-step directions, relevant tips, clear diagrams, and excellent color photos.This attractive and helpful guide shows you how to make and decorate 40 innovative pillows of all shapes, sizes, colors, and textures. Full-color photography and step-by-step instructions have been designed for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Tips on fabrics, style, decor, and display ensure successful cushions are set off to their best effect.