Start measuring at the top of the window or slightly above it using a tape measure.
How to make a door window curtain.
I would sew the ribbons onto the blackout curtains because of the weight of the curtains.
You can make simple sidelight curtains that shirr on a pair of sash rods and can be dressed up with a pretty bow or tailored ribbon at the center.
Real simple magazine recommends making a window curtain 2 to 2 1 2 times as wide as a window for proper fullness but a door curtain.
Instead of closing off two spaces it creates a soft partition that you can still pass through.
How to make curtains for side lights.
Measure the window adding width for folds in the fabric.
Make sure you measure the length to the point where you want your curtain to fall on the window or wall and record that number.
The ribbon has held up well.
Front entry doors with sidelight windows open up your front entrance by brightening the area.
Sidelight curtains provide needed privacy and a light filter and can also add a decorative appeal to the door.
The sidelights allow more light to filter into your home and can.
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Mark the desired cutting width on your fabric with chalk.
Some have fallen off of the curtains on the door because we open and close those daily.
None have fallen off of the curtains on the window which i never open and close.
If you wanted to let more light through you could use lighter or sheer fabric.