Easy Diy Diy Roman Shades From Blinds

I bought duck fabric from hobby lobby and it worked great.

Easy diy diy roman shades from blinds.

Supplies needed for homemade diy window shades. Lay out the blinds fully extended and open on the floor or a long table. Christina from the diy mommy wanted to add a personal touch and some privacy to her kitchen so she opted to add plaid roman shades. I purchased mine at home depot for around 3 50.

Fabric see measuring notes below and in video mini blind that covers window we use cordless here and recommend that fabri tac fabric glue. Cheap mini blinds to fit the window of the window. Carefully snip away the ladder cords. The ladder cord is held together at the top of the binds.

Definite the finish blind dimension red square think to leave more fabric on the top part you need some space to fold the blind above the window. Diy roman shades make a window shade from mini blinds with custom fabric. To make your diy easier you can use this diy roman shade hardware kit plus pulleys look fancier than eyescrews the first step take the measurements. Take a pair of scissors and snip away the ladder cord not the pull cord which runs down the center.

Roman shades are ideal for narrow windows in kitchens where floor length drapes don t make sense. Add four inches to the width and 6 inches to the length.