About this course
24 Lessons | Downloadable workbook | 2+ hours | CPD Accreditation Coming Soon
Breathe life to your windows with an elegant, bespoke roman blind. In this course, you will learn how to make a beautiful roman blind, complete with thorough rod pocket calculations to create professionally finished discreet rod pockets.
This course includes:
- Measuring & cutting fabric & lining
- Creating your header with buckram and velcro
- Creating your rod pockets
- Joining the main fabric & lining
- Learning several stitching techniques
- Calculating and sewing rod pockets
- Adding professional finishing touches to your blind
You will confidently be able to take the skills learnt in this course and apply it to other projects, with invaluable advice on fabric choices, stitching techniques and much more.
Meet Louise
Louise Packwood, is an AMUSF (The Association of Master Upholstered and Soft Furnishers) accredited specialist soft furnishing instructor with her own Sewing School.
Dedicated to teaching others, Louise believes anyone can do this and everyone has creativity inside - and we're here to find it and put it to good use!
With a longing passion for interiors and sewing, Louise wants to help you develop your love for sewing too. Understanding many will not have a ready-made workroom available, Louise will help you adapt to the space you have.
Simple easy-to-follow courses including video & downloadable workbooks
- Hundreds of hours of high quality video
- Unrivalled detailed lessons
- Comprehensive downloadable workbook
- Creative communities to be a part of
- Support direct from our industry experts
- Customer service team on hand for any problems
We're confident you won't find a better online soft furnishing or upholstery course anywhere.
"I really enjoyed the course, I found it so easy to follow and both the videos and written instructions were very clear and descriptive, it felt like the course was in person. I definitely feel confident now to go and make more for our home."
Charlotte M.
Find everything you need to get started
One of the reasons people choose Just Fabrics The Academy is that you can get everything you need for your projects in one place. Click on the links below to be taken to the Just Fabrics website and shop our huge range of quality fabrics, haberdashery and sewing accessories.
Curtain & Upholstery Fabric
Choose from 1000s of curtain and upholstery fabric at unbeatable prices.
Complete Accessories Bundle
Buy all the sewing accessories you need to complete this course in one place.
Your Sewing Community
Join our ever-growing community and get help from experts and like-minded sewers.
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