Instructions for Sheer Curtains
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Sheers under swags and cascades.daydream image by ann triling from Fotolia.com
Figure out the yardage needed for the window by taking the width of the window and multiplying by 3 for fullness. Divide that measurement by 36 inches because the width of the fabric is now going to be used for the length. - 2
Sheers gathered three times and pleated.hotel room image by ann triling from Fotolia.com
Lay the material on a table and cut the appropriate amount of fabric needed. - 3
Sewing fabric.sewing machine image by pavel siamionov from Fotolia.com
Make the French pleats in the header adding buckram if you want a stiffer pleat. Make the header 5 inches thick for best results. - 4). Sew the side seams and make a 5-inch hem, leaving a small side open to add a drapery weight on each corner, then complete the stitch.