Making Roman Shades For French Doors

Select your fabric and lining material.

Making roman shades for french doors.

Favorite add to. Getting ready to make eight of them for my great room and dining room includes two sets of french doors. Cut a piece of 1x1 wood. Cynthia from meringue designs and deep thoughts by cynthia shows how you can make a roman shade for your french doors.

Screw or otherwise provide for. You don t have to roll it up or down when all you want is some sort of shade without compromising the visibility of your windows. While these can be made with light weight materials decorator weight is. Roman shades for french doors custom roman shade navy blue stripe colors roman shade bedroom roman blinds window french ticking shade blue jllhome.

Standard roman shade 1. Instead she shows how you can mount the curtain using curtain rods and screw eyes. They re made just like regular roman shades though with french doors you can t use a 1 x 2 header because there is no place to nail it. Instead of attaching a pair of strings to roll your fabric up or down sew your folds together.

Loose weaves like linen look good with this unstructured style but always line linen if you need room. They are not hard to make just extremely tedious. If you d like trim stripes down the shade glue a contrasting wide stripe about 2 inches down the front side of. It should fit across the inside top of the window opening.

Block the glare of afternoon sun from your french door window with some fixed roman shades.