How Do You Sew On Roman Shade Rings With A Sewing Machine?
Roman shades with medium- to heavyweight fabric are often constructed using Roman shade tape which is a narrow-width tape that has small rings already attached. Using the pre-made tape is efficient and user friendly, but it does require machine stitching that may be noticeable on the face of the fabric. Using tape on thin or sheer fabrics may result in an unsightly bunching of fabric or seeing evidence of the line of tape itself through the sheer fabric. Sewing on individual rings can alleviate bunching and the visible tape line in sheer fabrics. Using a machine to accomplish this task creates a stronger system and prevents the tape from showing through thin or sheer fabrics. Step 1 Lay the Roman shade on a flat surface. Mark the appropriate number of ring locations in the necessary rows. Make sure all ring locations are evenly spaced vertically and horizontally to ensure proper folding when the shade is drawn. Pin through any lining to the face fabric in four random locations so that
