Make up the lining.
How to make blinds blackout.
Put the finished blinds on the wall for a functional and decorative way to enhance any room.
Insert rods attach rings.
Cut the decorative cloth slightly larger than the blackout fabric.
Install a curtain rod about 4 to 5 in 10 to 13 cm above the window so the curtain can cover the glass completely.
We make the blackout roman blind using the following steps.
Secure your blackout curtains to the rod double checking that the material covers the entire window.
Starting from the bottom corner use a dry sponge to press any air bubbles out.
Lay the cloths together with the blackout slightly inside the decorative.
If you have bought a roller blind kit this will hang upon the number of rods you have available.
Peel the backing off a little section at a time pressing out air bubbles as you go.
Calculate the lining qty.
Calculate the fabric qty.
I created a simple blackout blind that you can make yourself that only cost just over 10.
Fold the wider edges of the latter over the former and sew a seam.
To roll up the blinds repurpose parts from old store bought ones or sew dowel rods onto the fabric.
Make up the fabric panel insert blackout.
You should now be able to lift the decorative cloth and the blackout at the same time.
This blackout blind can also become a travel blind too.
Peel the backing from the bottom corner of the contact paper and press it onto the fabric of the blind.
Continue until the entire sheet sticks to the roller blind.
Mount blackout drapes above your windows that pair with your blinds.