Do you want to learn how to make beautiful, hand stitched, pinch pleat curtains?
On this one day course you will make a sample curtain to learn all the techniques you need to make your own lovely curtains for your home.
You will learn -
How to measure your windows accurately for your own curtains.
How to calculate for fabric and lining.
Preparing the face fabric and lining
Prepare hems for hand stitching
Mitre corner with pennyweight
Hand stitching mitre corners with ladder stitch
Hand stitch your bottom hem
Herringbone stitch side hems
Add the bukram heading
Hand sew lining
Form pinch pleats
Finish pleats by handsewing (double and triple pleats)
This course is taught by professional curtain and blind maker Jennifer Rogers of Curtain Maker Cornwall. www.curtainmakercornwall.com