Using Rod Pocket Tape

You will find extra instructions at the bottom of the following steps.

Using rod pocket tape.

Flip the pleater tape to the back of the curtain. Slightly less lining will be required as no lining is needed to form the rod pockets. Pleating tape sometimes called header tape along the top edge makes short work of transforming rod pocket panels. The pleat hooks come with 2 3 or 4 prongs for the option of 1 2 or 3 pleats per hook.

Product dimensions 6 9 x 6 9 x 1 9 inches item weight 5 6 ounces manufacturer dritz asin. How to make roman shades using tape. If you are still unsure of what you are looking for ask for tube tape used for roman blinds at your fabric store and they should hopefully know what you re looking for. Pin the raw edges of the tape under.

Information for woven pocket curtain heading tape and cord pocket curtain tapes. Eyelets for your curtain rod rings are necessary so that the drapes can hook onto the rings straight in line with the curtain rod. Pin the pleater tape to the wrong side of the curtain a 1 2 inch from the top. This package contains 6 yards of 4 rod loop tape.

Step 4 calculating lining qty. The most classic and common of all methods of hanging drapery a rod pocket is a sewn in pocket or casing at the top of a drapery panel that easily slips over a rod and conceals it. Assembling your new shades with ring tape will help create soft. To make a blind with rod pocket tape rather than forming traditional rod pockets from the lining.

Easy to use just center is stitch it and insert the rod. Depending on which type of tape you are using enclosed rod casing or pocket casing you will need to sew a hem on either one or both ends of your tape prior to attaching it to the blind. Drapery panels hung this way bunch nicely and have a simple casual look. Sew a 1 2 inch seam across the top of the rod pocket curtains right sides together.

Dress up your windows with roman shades in a color or pattern you and your family will admire. All our woven pocket tapes have high quality woven pockets with warp and weft yarns woven together to form strong hook. Keep in mind that tube tape is a fantastic product that has little loops along the top of the tape for running nylon cord through as shown above and a pocket along the bottom shown below where you can insert a dowel. Product information style name woven rod loop tape.

Pleating tape comes in two types. Using rod pocket tape. Pleat tape comes with hook holes 1 2 inch and 1 inch apart for smaller or larger pleats. Woven pocket tapes the benefits of woven pocket curtain tapes are well known by professional curtain makers as well as retailers and consumers.

For both types turn a double hem 1 25 1 25cms towards the back wrong side of the tape and at its right side edge to neaten it.