Curtain & Blind Making
Roman Blind Course
In this one day workshop we discuss design, measuring, making and hanging. No more tangled cords and broken springs. Roman blinds are sleek, modern and easy to make when you know the mechanics. They enhance most windows, with or without curtains. They use less fabric but don’t compromise on style. Make a sample blind. Learn all the elements to create successful blinds in the future
You will learn how to:
• Measure windows for Roman Blinds
• Calculate fabric quantities for Roman Blinds
• Make a sample Roman Blind
• Calculate folds/position of rod pockets
• Fit a Roman Blind
• Know hardware options available
Includes all materials & refreshments are included in the cost of the course. (if you have a sewing machine you may bring it along)
6 Hour workshop £65
Level - Beginner Plus
Sessions: 1
Class Size: 6 Max
Please email bev@thesewinglodge.co.uk to register your interest in this course.
Curtain Making Course
Learning how to make your own curtains is a cost effective alternative to having them professionally made. In this class you will learn how to correctly measure up your windows, calculate fabric quantities and choose suitable fabrics and linings. You will also master tricky mitred corners and learn how to insert curtain weights.
You will learn how to:
• Measure windows for curtains
• Calculate fabric for curtains (including pattern repeats)
• Make a sample curtain
• Hang curtains
• Create hand sewn curtain headings
Includes all materials & refreshments are included in the cost of the course. (if you have a sewing machine you may bring it along)
6 Hour workshop £65
Level - Beginner Plus
Sessions: 1
Class Size: 6 Max
Please email bev@thesewinglodge.co.uk to register your interest in this course.