What kind of curtains and drapes are lined?
Tab-top curtains are another version of lined curtains and drapes that install quickly, open with a sweep of the arm, and provide light-blocking properties. Some lined curtains and drapes are made semi-sheer to reduce light but not block it entirely. They refresh the look of the room and add utility and comfort at the same time.
How do you measure the length of drapes?
To get an accurate measurement, be sure that the fabric is square to the cutting surface and that there are no wrinkles in the fabric. At this point, it doesn’t matter if the fabric is spread right side up or down. Check to see if your fabric has a selvage on either side and remove if necessary – see STEP 4. Mark the desired length and cut.
Which is shorter the lining or the drapery?
The right side of the lining fabric is the one that’s shinier than the other side. If you’ve measured correctly, your lining hem should wind up being about 1″ shorter than the drapery panel.
Is it possible to make pleated drapes at home?
Pleated drapes can be difficult to make. Get the look of pleats without the difficulty by using basic flat drapery panels instead. Here you’ll find easy to follow, step-by-step directions for how to make lined, flat drapes in your own home using the same methods that professionals do.
Tab-top curtains are another version of lined curtains and drapes that install quickly, open with a sweep of the arm, and provide light-blocking properties. Some lined curtains and drapes are made semi-sheer to reduce light but not block it entirely. They refresh the look of the room and add utility and comfort at the same time.
How big are rod pocket curtains at altmeyers?
Neutral shades of mocha, tan, sage, goldenrod and plum on a linen ground. Each curtain pair (unlined) has 2- 50″ wide panels and 2- 24″ long tie backs. Complete the look with a scalloped valance that is fully lined and finished with a self piping of the edge – sold seperately. Panels and valances have 3″ rod pockets and 2″ headings.
What’s the best way to lay hemmed drape?
Lay hemmed drape on the floor, right side up. Now place your hemmed lining on the drape, RIGHT SIDES TOGETHER. BUT only align one side of the edge. I aligned the right side in this picture. You will also leave 1-2 inches of drape fabric showing at the bottom.
What are the benefits of pinch Pleat drapes?
Pinch pleat drapes bring sumptuous, gathered fabric to your panes and grant your windows a rich appearance. Uniform folds make for a tidy drape that will keep your surroundings looking spic-and-span.
