With any of the hardware options you can add a simple ruffle above the rod pocket by leaving two inches above the seam.
Making a lined curtain valance.
Place a pin in each of the corners.
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Sew a straight stitch 0 25 inches 0 64 cm from the inner edge on all 4 sides.
How to make lined rod pocket valances step 1.
Place the valance piece face up.
A lined curtain with a rod casing can fulfill many roles in a room both decorative and practical.
Hung on a decorative rod or used with a valance a full length stationary panel can frame a.
Securing the edges 1.
Next line up the two left edges of fabric and pin together.
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Unless you are making a valance that is as long as it is wide you should be pinning the shorter sides together.
With right sides together line up the top and bottom of the curtain and lining fabrics they should be the exact same height.
Use your sewing machine to sew a.
Lay them out right sides together and pin them together around three edges and all but a few inches of the middle of the fourth edge.
How to make a lined window valance step 1.
Sew an extra stitch along the bottom.
Insert your rod into the pocket and hang the rod on the curtain brackets arrange your valance so the fabric is distributed evenly.
Repeat on the right side.
Cut valance fabric and lining fabric to your measurements using sharp fabric scissors.
Iron the valance and.
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Cut a piece of your valance fabric using this.
Since a swag is just a draped piece of fabric it s very easy to line.
Place the lining piece face down on the valance piece.
Measure the length of your curtain rod.
Pin the pieces together.
Just cut a piece of your chosen lining fabric the same size as the swag.
Measure the width of the drapery rod.