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. 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. Assembling your new shades with ring tape will help create soft. This package contains 6 yards of 4 rod loop tape.

To make a blind with rod pocket tape rather than forming traditional rod pockets from the lining. Eyelets for your curtain rod rings are necessary so that the drapes can hook onto the rings straight in line with the curtain rod. Woven pocket tapes the benefits of woven pocket curtain tapes are well known by professional curtain makers as well as retailers and consumers. Pleating tape sometimes called header tape along the top edge makes short work of transforming rod pocket panels.

Easy to use just center is stitch it and insert the rod. Step 4 calculating lining qty. Slightly less lining will be required as no lining is needed to form the rod pockets. Pin the pleater tape to the wrong side of the curtain a 1 2 inch from the top.

Product dimensions 6 9 x 6 9 x 1 9 inches item weight 5 6 ounces manufacturer dritz asin. Information for woven pocket curtain heading tape and cord pocket curtain tapes. Dress up your windows with roman shades in a color or pattern you and your family will admire. Pleating tape comes in two types.

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. The pleat hooks come with 2 3 or 4 prongs for the option of 1 2 or 3 pleats per 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. Sew a 1 2 inch seam across the top of the rod pocket curtains right sides together.

All our woven pocket tapes have high quality woven pockets with warp and weft yarns woven together to form strong hook. Tape can be used with either a flat rod or a round decorative rod. Pleat tape comes with hook holes 1 2 inch and 1 inch apart for smaller or larger pleats. Product information style name woven rod loop tape.

Using rod pocket tape. How to make roman shades using tape. Drapery panels hung this way bunch nicely and have a simple casual look. Pleater tape is a band of material that has the pleat pockets already sewn in.

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.