When using fabric be sure to hem the ends with fabric adhesive for a finished look.
How to make fabric valances for windows.
Or use the iron on tape or glue gun to seal the hem.
Custom lined valances can be made out of almost any fabric.
Trim fabric to vertical and horizontal lengths leaving one extra inch on the top bottom and sides.
A valance can stand alone or be combined with shutters blinds sheers lace panels or cafe curtains.
Stitch the hem with the sewing machine.
All of the hems should face inside.
Bring in pictures of your windows and approximate window size for a price quote.
Turn the fabric right side out.
Our first look takes a flat panel of fabric and turns it into something special by draping and gathering it over four hooks.
Valances whether fabric wood or even metal give a room a polished look.
These may be the easiest tailored fabric valances you ll ever see.
Window valances are short gathered curtains hung from a rod at the top of a window.
You now have a neat side hem.
Fold fabric over on every side and hem with fusible web making sure iron is set to no steam.
Iron out any wrinkles.
For example tassel trim suspender banding lined sheers rosettes contrasted pleats knot cording gem broaches and fabric buttons.
They re fast to make yet have the look of high style.
Fold with wrong sides facing each other and press with your iron.
Measure a 1 inch hem from the top and pin.
Use patterned lining since the back will be visible from both inside and out.
Do this on both ends of the fabric.
Using fabric hot glue add decorative trim along bottom of valance.
You may typically see valances on kitchen windows as well as any windows above counters couches and in kid spaces where longer curtains might be in the way.
Fold the bottom of the fabric up to the top so that all the edges of the fabric meet.
At the fabric mill all valances are specially made to your taste.
Fold this hem again and press with your iron.
Sew the hem on your sewing machine.
Turn the fabric over so that the hemmed sides face down.
We can create a variety of valance arrangement styles.