Choosing Window Panels When Making Curtains

Video Transcript

"Hello! My name is Lindsay on behalf of expertvillage.com. In this clip I’m going to be showing you all the different types of panel that we can be making and I’m also going to be telling the measurements for your curtain. There’s a tab top curtain, a grommet top, a rod pocket and a pinch pleat. Today we’re going to be making a tab top panel. When measuring your window you’re going to want to measure with wide and divide it in half, you’re going to add 4 inches for the hem. Then on the length you’re going to measure from the top of the window to the floor, from the top of your window to the rod is where the tabs are going to be. Each tab is going to be about 8 inches apart and about 3 inches high."