How To Make High Quality, Handmade Lined Curtains

Come and watch our lovely workroom manager Vanessa guide you through how to make high quality handmade curtains with header tape for your home. This guide shows you how to make lined curtains that're built to last. Vanessa walks you through all aspects of this DIY lined curtain make in detail, including how to miter corners, lining the curtain and attaching the header tape.

Chapters:
Introduction 00:00
What you'll need 00:16
Turning up the bottom hem 00:53
Turning in your sides 02:21
Mitering a corner 03:27
Adding a corner weight 04:30
Sewing in your miter 05:38
Repeating for the other corner 08:17
Herringboning a side 08:45
Anchoring your herringbone stitch 10:55
Herringboning the other side 11:37
Sewing along the bottom hem with a running stitch 12:04
Putting on the lining 15:10
Turning up the lining's bottom hem 15:24
Aligning your lining to the curtain 16:02
Trimming excess lining 17:35
Aligning your lining to the curtain continued 18:10
Sewing along a bottom corner of the lining 20:13
Continuing the running stitch up the side of the lining 22:45
Repeating with the other corner and side 22:53
Addressing the bottom edge of the lining 23:55
Measuring the curtain to length 24:25
Trimming the excess fabric at the top of the curtain 25:42
Attaching the heading tape 26:55
Securing and gathering the heading tape 30:21
Attaching your hooks to the heading tape 33:40
Finished shots of the curtain 34:13
Outro 34:23

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