Cornice boards are usually made of wood and while they are a beautiful style and fun to construct and upholster, they can be quite heavy and difficult to install in some places. A "soft cornice" gives the same look with much less weight and can be attached to the mount board with staples or Velcro, allowing for more flexibility when installing! The sample shown here is made with Peltex, a stiff, heavy interfacing. You can find Peltex with other interfacings and stabilizers

Welcome to the HomeDecGal blog where you will find a diary of design ideas, sewing tips and projects, upcoming events and inspiration for decorating your home. There are all kinds of things that interest me; decorating, cooking, travel, art, sewing, music, family, pets and more. In other words, anything goes! I have been surrounded by decorating and sewing my whole life. I watched my mother create custom draperies and do clothing alterations at our in-home workroom. When I