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Archive posts for August 2013

Made to Measure Curtains – Thermal and Interlining for Autumn

Posted in Product News on the 29th August 2013 at 4:29pm. (0 comments)

I’m a summer person and really don’t want to hasten its passing, but there is no denying that nature now points towards autumn. In the curtain world this is just the right time to be considering thermal lined or interlined curtains...

Testimonials & Recommendations – Thanks for saying Thanks

Posted in Curtains Made For You Latest News on the 20th August 2013 at 4:25pm. (0 comments)

I love what I do and as a Cotswolds based curtain maker I get to meet some wonderful people and visit some really lovely places. Maybe it’s the handmade nature of my curtain making, but there is something about what Ido...

Different Curtain Headings require Different Fabric Quantities

Posted in Product News on the 16th August 2013 at 2:04pm. (0 comments)

As part of my curtain making service, I advise customers on how much curtain material to buy. As well as the dimensions of the windows to be covered, the type of curtain heading also determines the amount of fabric required. As a rule...

Curtains Made For You and Training in Tailoring in Zimbabwe

Posted in Charity News on the 11th August 2013 at 5:59pm. (0 comments)

Since the establishment of Curtains Made For You we have used part of the Company's profits to support a school in Masaka, Uganda through the charity HopeHIV. Now with the schools long-term funding secured we are delighted to do the same...

Made to Measure Curtains from Stroud in Gloucestershire

Posted in Local News on the 2nd August 2013 at 2:59pm. (0 comments)

There feels a certain serendipity to being a curtain maker in Stroud. The town has a long and illustrious history as a cloth producing community and still today, manufactures tennis ball felt and snooker table green baize. Each year the town's...