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Ball fringe Approx 1.5cm solid woven ball suspended from a braid as in Madrid from the Haute Couture range.
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Ball tassel  
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Banded fringe As the name suggests, this fringe shows colours in vertical braids on a straight cut fringe. See example The Flower Forest and Haute Couture.
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Beads Adds sparkle to surtains, cushions etc. Available in Alaska, Capital, Jazz, The Flower Forest and Regal.
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Bobble  
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Border  
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Braid Available in many ranges and varying sizes. Various uses could be simply to coverstaples or as a decorative edging. Examples in Antique, Provence & Solar.
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Bullion fringe A twisted fringe to be used for curtains or the bottom of a sofa. Available in many depths & colours, covering traditional and modern, see exaples in Solar, Antique and Regal.
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Double tie back For substantial curtains a double tassel tieback would be used to get the WOW factor you need. Available from many ranges examples in Antique, The Flower Forest and Provence.
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Fan edge This is a delicate trim with many uses usually used for edging curtains or cushions. Available in two sizes and various colours see examples in Provence and Haute Couture.
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Feathered Fringe this trim is made of ostrich feathers available in nine colours. This contemporary trim looks stunning on swags and tails and edging cushions for that extra special look. Featured in the Moulin Rouge collection.
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Flanged cord Designed to be set into seams of sofa cushions and soft furnishings. Many uses, available in almost all ranges.
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Fringe Unlimited uses
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Gallon braid More traditional, flat braid trimming 3cm wide available in traditional colours to be found in the Antique collection article 1822.
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Jumbo cord Used as an edging on pelmets and leading edges of curtains. 1.5cm in diameter available in 11 colours featured in Spice range.
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Jumbo ruche  
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Key tassel A simple tassel used in various ways, corners of cushions, pelmets and blinds available in most ranges.
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Key tassel with rosette  
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Lattice fringe  
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Pleated ribbon A novel idea, just a little bit different a woven ribbon pleated approx. 4cm wide. See Prague from range Haute Couture available in 20 different colours.
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Pompom Fringe A softer version of the ball fringe, a cut pompom suspended from a braid available in a rich array of colours. Can be found in Harmony, Nouveau Maison and Capital.
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Rosette this is sa simple fabric rosette of 5cm in diameter used to decorate pelmets or to be used along side a key tassel for bolster cushions etc. To be found in the Haute Couture collection.
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Rosette & Bead A rosette with a bead hanging from the centre to be used to decorate pelmets, chair arms, bolster cushions etc. Found in the Regal collection.
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Ruche Available in various lengths dependant on use. Some have decorative headers so that they can be attached to the outer edge of the fabric
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Scroll braid  
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Scroll gimp Used to upholster antique or repoduction furniture, can be used on soft furnishings or as a wall braid. Many colours to be found in the Scroll gimp collection.
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Sequin Trimming A sparkling collection of simple fringes displayed on a simple braid. Various different style of fringe all approx 8.5-9cm long. Would look stunning on the bottom of a blind. See range Shimmer for details.
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Silk Trimming A stunning fringe to be used on curtains, cushions etc. With pure silks pompoms suspended from a braid 9.5cm deep available in astounding colour mixture. See Islands collection.
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Small fan edge  
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Tape  
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Tassel fringe Often used for the leading edge of curtains, or trimming cushions, available in many ranges. See Mountain, Antique and Provence.
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Thick border  
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Thin border  
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Tie back A large selection of tasselled tiebacls to hold back curtains. See all ranges.
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Tie band As above but simple corded. Tieband without tassels. for those preferring a simpler choice. See Harmony Nouveau Maison and Provence.
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Trellis fringe  
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Unflanged cord  

 

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