Crafty Curtain Hooks Tutorial
Buttons make curtains easy to put up while adding a lovely little detail. ‘ Using buttons is an effortless way to get creative with your home decor.
Hanging curtains can’t get much easier when you use clips. ‘ Try these office clips for your workspace or some clothespins for your kitchen window. ‘ It is a clever and functional way to add some character to any room.
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Michelle Ligon
I was wondering the same thing: where can one get the gauze-y linen shown in the top “button curtain hook” photo? Thank you
Karen Tsutsumida
I have been searching for the linen “gauze” shown in the first picture with the buttons. Do you sell this or can you get it for me. I LOVE SEWING WITH YOUR LINEN. Thanks, Karen