How To Make Tie Up Curtains
Here is a pattern for the curtains and the measurements i used for my smaller studio windows but you can adjust the measurements fit your window.
How to make tie up curtains. Leave enough room to push the curtains back and forth with ease. Diy tie up curtains diy tie up curtains. I placed 2 tie ups on the left hand side one on top of the other then 2 more tie ups on the right hand side. I worked on those darn bows for hours because i can t tie a bow to save my life.
You can hang it up now. To create this look is surprisingly easy and inexpensive with simple sewing techniques. Extend the shades all the way down over a window for privacy and light control. I divided the width of my fabric by 1 3 to figure out where to place them.
Once you re done 2 tie ups would be in the front and 2 would be in the back. Cut your ribbon the length you like and tie bows at the bottom. Raise the shades when you wish to see out the window or allow light in. Now for the diyers here is the full tutorial showing how the make them yourself.
After a couple of hours i got them tied but then noticed one side is higher than the other. 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. Then sewed a straight line across that would also sew in the tie ups. To help your curtain lay the way you like do a few accordion folds at the bottom and mess with it until it hangs the way you like.
Secure tie up shades at any position by using the ties. Fashion meets function with attractive tie up shades. The next part is easier if it s hanging. Then just tie it up.
These are pretty simple to make and if you can sew a straight line relatively then you can make these. The tie up shades in the kitchen. The tie top curtains are ready to tie onto the curtain pole using the top ties. Simply tie into bows around the curtain rod all the way along the length of the rod.