Basic Roman Shade Part 1: Fabrication tutorial - How to make a working flat Roman shade or blind

Detailed tutorial teaching about the supplies, materials, and techniques you’ll need to know in order to make a professional, functional, tailored, flat Roman shade. Learn about the best fabric and lining to use, shade rings, lift cord, how to string a shade, prepare a board, and mount your shade using velcro or staples, plus other tips and techniques. ***Correction in video instructions: To determine the cut width of the lining, add 1“ to the finished width of the shade, not 2“ as stated in the video. Sorry about that, and thanks to a sharp viewer who caught the mistake!