Curtains With Grommets Diy

On this video i present how one can make grommet curtains that look skilled and incredible.

Curtains with grommets diy.

In preparation for your grommets we are going to measure the curtain rod hanger length. To hem your freshly made curtains use my curtain hemming tutorial to make it quick and easy. The center of each grommet should be spaced 2 from the edge. They are often made in a short time when you begin out with rod.

Common lengths for standard curtain or drapery panels are 63 inches 84 inches 95 inches 108 inches and 120 inches. This diy sewing project is made simpler with a few tricks involving an iron but will leave people thinking you re a master seamstress. On the back of the curtain position the prong side of the grommet over the raised center and press down to secure. It s important to have an even number of grommets so that the unfinished side of the curtain is folded in at both ends.

Place the raised center of each grommet in the hole from the front of the curtain. You want to know how far your curtain rod will protrude off the wall. Diy grommet curtains beauty1. If you get pre purchased curtains make sure to get a length longer than you need since adding grommets will make your curtains sit on the rail higher than before.

Sew a straight hem along both sides of your curtain panels as well as the lower hem on the top section where the grommets go. First the grommets make sliding the curtain panels open and closed really easy. Using the stencil that comes with the grommets you ll measure out and mark where your grommets are going to go on the back of the top hem of your curtain. All ideas opinions photos and content are my own.

Second curtain panels are a great way to add softness color or even pattern and texture to a space. Lay out the grommets on the top hem evenly space them to figure out how many to use. Thanks to online fabric store for partnering with me on this post. The grommets come in packs of 8 and you ll need one pack per curtain.

Grommet top curtains are my go to choice for window coverings for a few reasons.