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Making the curtains:
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Turn in and press
0.5" (1.3cm) at each side and then turn in another 1" (2.5cm)
and press. |
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Place a strip of
bonding web 1" (1.3cm) wide under the fold and press in place using
a hot iron and damp cloth. |
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Turn up and press
1" (2.5cm) at lower edge and then turn up and press another 3"
(7.5cm) at lower edge. |
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Place a strip of
bonding web 1" (2.5cm) wide under the top fold of the hem and press
with a hot iron and a damp cloth. |
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To add 3" pencil pleat heading:
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Turn down and
press 2" (2.6cm) at the top edge of the curtain. Check the finished
length and adjust if necessary. |
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Cut a 3"
(7.5cm) strip of bonding web and place it over the seam allowance just
below the fold. |
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Secure the strings
of the heading tape at one end by knotting them together on the wrong
side. |
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Turn in 1"
(2.5cm) at the end of the tape and place a strip of bonding web between
the turning and the tape. |
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Carefully place
the heading tape over the bonding web at the top of the curtain and
press in place with a hot iron. Remember to free the strings of the
heading tape and to turn under 1" (2.5cm) at the other end. |
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To make a top to use curtain clips:
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Turn and press 1" (2.5cm)
at the top edge of the curtain. Check the finished length and adjust if
necessary. |
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Turn down and press another
3" (7.5cm). Cut 3" (7.5cm) strip of bonding web and place
under hem. |
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Press with a hot iron and a
damp cloth. |
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To make a heading for eyelets:
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Turn and press
1" (2.5cm) at the top edge of the curtain. Check the finished
length and adjust if necessary. |
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Turn down and
press another 3" (7.5cm). Cut 3" (7.5cm) strip of bonding web
and place under hem. |
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Press with a hot
iron and a damp cloth. |
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Mark where the
eyelets are required, remember to space them equally along the width of
the curtain with one at each end and place them halfway down the top
hem. |
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Punch them into
place using the tool. |
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Decorating and interior design tools for apartment - home - studio or dorm. |
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