Step 1- Firstly, measure the width and drop of your window. A general rule of thumb for the fullness required for rod pocket curtains is 2 x the width of your window. You will need to add at least a 20cm allowance to each drop for bottom and top hems. ...
I simply cut a strip same width as my quilt sandwich and just 3" wide (I only needed a narrow, half-inch sleeve for my slimcurtain rod for French windows). Then Idouble-hemmedthe narrow edges, folded in half with wrong sides together and basted the raw edges aligned to the top edge ...
Measure where the brackets for the curtain rod will go. First, measure two inches out to the side from each of the top corners of the window molding and make a pencil mark. (Or the corner of the window if there is no molding.) Next, measure four to six inches above these marks for...
Make sure to carefully measure the width and length of the window before purchasing curtain panels to ensure they fit just right. Depending on your window style, you might even need two differently-sized curtain rods or curtain poles to get the right hang. No matter what, remember that extra...
Measure and Cut:I started by cutting the fabric to be 12 inches longer than the height of my shower curtain. For a standard size, this would be 84 inches. However, I opted for a slightly shorter length, cutting mine to 81 inches. Make sure all pieces are cut to the same length. ...
for the former, measure from where the curtains will hang to the floor; for the latter, add a few extra inches onto the total so that the curtains can “puddle” (something that,as Homes To Love notes, is something that works particularly well with cotton and linen drapes). When measuri...
Measure The Width To get the width of the window, measure from the inside edge on the left side of the window frame to the inside edge on the right side of the window frame. Repeat this 3 times – once at the top of the frame, once in the middle of the frame and once at the ...
Pro Tip:Before hanging your blanket, make sure to measure the height and width of the wall to ensure it fits properly. Selecting the Perfect Blanket When it comes to hanging a blanket on the wall, the first step is to select the perfect blanket. The type of blanket you choose will impac...
But it was delayed by the peculiar conditions Henry imposed on his engineers, so the Model A appeared with only four-cylinder power as an interim measure. Model A production ended in autumn 1931, though sales continued through April 1932. Then came a revised four-cylinder car, the Model B....
A tie-up curtain is a simple way to dress up a window to create a look that is between the formality of a Roman shade and the casual look of a cafe valance. Measure the width of your window, and add 2 inches. Keep in mind that the curtain will tie up within the window height. ...