How To Make Integral Roman Blind Returns - Pro Technique
Channel: Windmill Curtain Room
Date: 2018-10-16

Step by step tutorial video on how to make Integral Roman Blind Returns, the little grown on flaps that to cover the end of the head rail / track header.  It's a continuous shaped flap made using an extension of the face fabric are ideal for blinds fixed to the outside of the window recess where the ends of the headrail or batten may show. Instructions include 2 methods of making, each of which can be hand sewn or machine sewn and lined with curtain lining or with the front face fabric so they are self lined.

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Self lined version
00:10 Introduction to Roman blind integral returns
05:00 Measuring allowances and head rail size
06:08 Materials required, templates and marking out
11:10 Adding the buckram stiffener - self lined
13:45 Sewing round the buckram to secure - self lined
14:30 Snipping and trimming the excess - self lined
Standard lined version
17:52 Turning the lining back, trimming off excess and pressing - self lined
26:01 Adding the buckram stiffener - standard lining
29:30 Snipping and turning face fabric round back of buckram
32:19 Adding the standard lining
33:44 Snipping, turning and hand sewing the lining
37:05  Hand sewing the lining in place
39:07 Trim off excess
39:35 Interlining tip
40:28 Adding the main rod pocket lining
41:23 Finishing the heading
42:57 Adding the header velcro
45:15 turning down and hand sewing the heading
47:10 Folding the returns  back and adding blind to head rail

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