2 large buttons these need not match they are just used in assembly how to make a roman shade step one.
Easy diy diy roman shades from blinds.
Mid weight fabric measure your window.
Cheap mini blinds to fit the window of the window.
Take a pair of scissors and snip away the ladder cord not the pull cord which runs down the center.
Fabric see measuring notes below and in video mini blind that covers window we use cordless here and recommend that fabri tac fabric glue.
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.
The pull cords will stay in tact.
I bought duck fabric from hobby lobby and it worked great.
The ladder cord is held together at the top of the binds.
Add four inches to the width and 6 inches to the length.
I purchased mine at home depot for around 3 50.
Diy roman shades make a window shade from mini blinds with custom fabric.
Supplies needed for homemade diy window shades.
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.