Start

Before you get down to designing curtains, it’s a good idea to learn the basics of sewing. Practice various techniques such as edge hemming, creasing and piping to gain confidence.

Accurate finishing

Take care to finish your curtains accurately, by carefully hemming the edges, evenly creasing and aesthetically pleasing piping. Careful finishing will make your curtains look professional.

Prepare for cutting

Before cutting the fabric, explain it well and iron it. Make sure you have the right cutting tools, such as good quality scissors and a tailor’s tape measure. Be sure to accurately measure the window for which you are designing the curtains. Accurate...