I purchased mine at home depot for around 3 50.
Easy diy diy roman shades from blinds.
Add four inches to the width and 6 inches to the length.
2 large buttons these need not match they are just used in assembly how to make a roman shade step one.
Supplies needed for homemade diy window shades.
I bought duck fabric from hobby lobby and it worked great.
Take a pair of scissors and snip away the ladder cord not the pull cord which runs down the center.
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.
Diy roman shades make a window shade from mini blinds with custom fabric.
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.
Cheap mini blinds to fit the window of the window.
Lay out the blinds fully extended and open on the floor or a long table.
Carefully snip away the ladder cords.
Fabric see measuring notes below and in video mini blind that covers window we use cordless here and recommend that fabri tac fabric glue.
Roman shades are ideal for narrow windows in kitchens where floor length drapes don t make sense.
The ladder cord is held together at the top of the binds.