Roman shades are ideal for narrow windows in kitchens where floor length drapes don t make sense.
Easy diy diy roman shades from blinds.
I bought duck fabric from hobby lobby and it worked great.
Next hand sew the small blind rings onto the blind.
Diy roman shades make a window shade from mini blinds with custom fabric.
Fold your blind right sides together at each mark and pin.
Supplies needed for homemade diy window shades.
Look for a fabric in the home decor section of a fabric store which tends to stock these heavier fabrics.
Mid weight fabric measure your window.
I purchased mine at home depot for around 3 50.
Cheap mini blinds to fit the window of the window.
How to make diy roman shades with blinds starting with a mini blind 9 the home depot helps structure your diy roman shade.
2 large buttons these need not match they are just used in assembly how to make a roman shade step one.
Add four inches to the width and 6 inches to the length.
When selecting fabric choose one that will hold the folds nicely and filter sunlight while providing privacy.
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.