HGTV Cafe Curtain
As a freelance writer for HGTV, sometimes I’m assigned specific projects and other times I’m asked for project ideas that fall under a broad category. When I was asked for kitchen window treatment ideas a few months ago, I immediately thought of cafe curtains. When it came time to sew the rod pocket, I wanted to figure out a simple way to make sure the width of the pocket was the same along the entire channel. It’s easy to go a little wonky when you’re sewing, especially if you’re a beginner, and it helps to have something to use as a guide. I didn’t want to mark the white linen, so I used Frog Tape! I placed the Frog Tape exactly where I wanted the pocket and sewed on both sides of it. It worked out perfect that the pocket needed to be an inch wide. Once the pocket was
