How to make curtain valance

Curtain valances are very important for home decoration. If you want to have a beautiful, warm and comfortable room, curtain valances are undoubtedly a very important part. If you want to decorate your room, you will buy curtain valances. In fact, the method of making curtain valances is not complicated, and you can try to make it yourself at home. So, what is the practice of curtain valance?

Tools/Raw Materials

Curtain fabric

Sewing Machine

sewing

Curtain rods, etc.

Methods/Steps

Line drawing:

If you also want to make a major renovation of the old curtains in your home, then learn some water wave curtain making methods with the editor now! The reason why water wave curtains have good decorative effects and are a very popular curtain style in Europe and the United States is due to the characteristics of the water wave curtain making method. Now let’s take a look at how to draw the lines for the water wave curtain. When drawing lines, spread the curtain cloth flat, and make sure all four corners of the curtain cloth are 90°. The size of the bottom edge of the reserved roll is about 12-15 cm. Then use the main flower as the base point to draw parallel lines first upwards and then downwards. Leave a 2mm seam allowance. These are the steps for drawing lines in the water wave curtain method.

Stitching:

Since the water wave curtain requires a large amount of fabric, the size of the single curtain fabric in our home may not be enough. At this time, you need to use the water wave curtain splicing method. So how do you make this water wave curtain? At this time, you need to piece the color-matched cloths together. Keep the pieces of fabric consistent in size and height. Then roll the edge according to the position of the drawn lines in the water wave curtain making process. If necessary, you can also choose the edging treatment in the water wave curtain making process, and you can choose the color of the edging according to your preference.

For installing fabric tape and lace:

In the process of making water wave curtains, installing the cloth strips and lace is also an important step. When installing the cloth tape for the water wave curtain, everyone must follow the principle of punching 12 cm non-woven fabric and pleating 8 cm non-woven fabric. Generally, non-woven tapes are installed on the top layer of curtain fabric. In addition, when making the water wave curtain, the width of the main stop must be consistent when laying the wires. Whether the stitches are even and beautiful has a great impact on the finished product of the water wave curtain. So how do you install the lace for the water wave curtain? When installing the lace, you must not pull it, but should gently push it forward along the direction of the sewing machine.

Centering:

You may have questions about the steps to make the water wave curtain. When you see this, you will realize that this is the most important step in making the water wave curtain, which is to determine the center. The purpose of centering in the process of making water wave curtain is to maintain the dominant position of the main flower during the process of making water wave curtain. When centering, you need to mark the position of the main flower on the non-woven tape according to the midpoint of the flower position. Then fold each point in half and fold it into a square shape. The way to check whether the flower position is correctly positioned is to see whether the size of each fold is consistent. Drilling can only begin after the centering steps in the water wave curtain making process are accurate.

Ironing

Regarding the method of making water wave curtains, it has actually been basically completed at this point. If you want the water wave curtains to be more refined and beautiful, then you need to proceed to the last step in the method, which is ironing. When ironing, be sure to iron open the spliced ​​seams and be sure to hide the seams of the spliced ​​yarns. The wavy chain part is a naturally occurring wrinkle, so there is no need to iron it. The above is the editor’s introduction to the method of making water wave curtains. I hope it will be helpful for everyone to make water wave curtains.

Precautions

Water wave curtain head is the most basic and important content in learning the design, cutting and sewing of curtain head.

Iron the cut cloth and stick it on the lining. The lining needs to be ironed flat to make the curtain valance. Make sure it is firm, wrinkle-free and bubble-free.