1. Super Simple Valance
a project by AngelaB.me
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Top off a window with a super simple valance.
It’s just a rectangle!
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2. Super Simple Valance AngelaB.me
Materials
• One rectangle main fabric*
• One rectangle lining fabric*
• Coordinating thread
• Four 20-inch lengths of yarn or ribbon
*Rectangle size
Cut Length: desired finished length plus 1 inch
Cut Width: window width x desired fullness (1.5, 1.75,
2, or 2.5)
Example shown:
Cut Length: 15 inches
Cut Width: 52.5 inches (window width 35 inches x 1.5 fullness)
Instructions
Note: use 1/2-inch seam allowances, unless otherwise noted
1. Layer main and lining fabric 2. Stitch layers together, leaving 3. Turn right side out and press.
right sides together. Pin in a 3-inch opening. Pin opening closed. Slipstitch
place. Clip corners. opening closed.
4. Starting at one end, bunch 5. Secure in place with yarn or 6. Do the same at the other end,
together a top portion, wrap it ribbon, catching a small then two more in the middle, with
around the curtain rod toward portion of the valance in the consistent spacing between each
the back. back. attachment.
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