In all, you’ll need a hook for each pleat and two extra for the ends. You can use a traverse rod with gliders or a curtain rod with rings. In either case, you’ll need a glider or ring for each hook. For example, if your curtain has ten pleats, you will need 12 hooks and 12 curtain rings (or gliders).
How do you use two prong pinch pleat curtain hooks?
One hook is needed at the back of each set of pleats and at each end of the panel (4). Insert one of the two prongs into each of the two adjacent pockets (1). Pull both prongs through, while flipping the hook (2). The hook is now securely inserted (3).
Can you hang pinch pleat curtains on a track?
If hanging from curtain track you want the curtain sit in front of the track. Insert the hook into the curtain slightly to one side of the pinch pleat (see photo above). Make sure that the hook pierces both the immediate material and the inner stiffening material.
What is the difference between pinch pleat and pencil pleat?
Pinch pleats use more fabric and are fuller than pencil pleats. The pleats are hand-sewn in and permanently fixed for more luxurious, tailored look. As pinch pleat is a fixed, sewn-in heading, it is important that you quote an accurate track/pole width when ordering pinch pleats.
How do you hang goblet pleat curtains?
Insert curtain pin hooks into the back of each pleat at the correct Hook to Top position.Insert a hook on the Return flap.Insert a hook on the Overlap of the curtain if required – (see video)Make sure you have the appropriate number of rings on the track or pole.Hang your curtains.
