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How to Make Beautiful Curtains

HOW TO CUT, PREPARE, AND PATTERN MATCH YOUR FABRIC- PART 1

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Gemma Moulton

Specialist soft furnishings designer

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Equipment guide and recommendations

Guide to measuring

Choosing fabric

Choosing your lining

Sewing techniques

History of curtains - 18th century

History of curtains - 19th century

Understanding the process - Part 1

How to add a bottom hem - Part 2

Hanging your curtains - Part 3

Measuring and cutting your fabric - Part 1

Adding pencil pleats - Part 2

Simple unlined valance

Installing your valance - Part 2

How to cut, prepare, and pattern match your fabric- Part 1

Constructing your lining - Part 2

Constructing your curtains - Part 3

The finishing touches - Part 4

Guide to hanging window curtains

How to cut, prepare, and pattern match your fabric- Part 1

This project will introduce you to the craft of hand sewing, and teach you how to add lining to a curtain. In this first part, you will cut and prepare your fabric, as well as learn how to pattern match.

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