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Definition of Cantonniere:
These are made so the sides, or legs, extend most or all the way to the sill or apron of the window. The face shape then has some sort of artistic cut out that frames the window.
Learn how to make a Cantonniere Cornice, in this lesson you will be shown all the steps of making a Cantonniere Cornice.
Kirk Axelson will demonstrate all the steps needed to make this type of cornice. He will share techniques with you as he walks you through the steps.
This video lesson is for beginner to intermediate skill levels. The total video time is approximately 45 minutes and the overall lesson is presented on 14 slides.
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Topics covered in this lesson are:
- Topics
- Introduction
- Supplies and Tools Needed
- Designer’s Specifications
- Step 1: Assembling the Frame
- Step 2: Laying out Template to Begin Cutting the Shape of Face
- Step 3: Applying the Batting
- Step 4: Applying the Main Fabric - Step 1
- Step 5: Applying the Main Fabric - Step 2
- Step 6: Applying the Welt Cording
- Step 7: Preparing Back for Return Caps
- Step 8: Applying the Lining
- Video Conclusion
- The End
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