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Measuring Guide for Scarves
Tools and Tips• Steel tape measure—donot
useclothtape
• Pencil•Round measurements
tothenearest1/8"1/8"1/4"3/8"1/2"5/8"3/4"7/8"
Measurewidthofwindow,plustheamountthescarfistoextendtothewall.
Measurethedistanceyouwantthescarftodropdownontheleftandrightsides.
Addthesefigurestogethertogettheapproximatescarflength(rounduptothenearestfullinch).
Add18"-30"ifplanningtoloopthescarfaroundthecurtainrodordropitinthecenter
Ifgoingtothefloorwithoneorbothsidesandwishtopuddletheendsofthescarf,
addanadditional6"-10"perside.
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Measuring Guidelines
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Measuring Guide for Board-Mounted Top Treatments
Outside Mount
Tools and Tips• Steel tape measure—donot
useclothtape
• Pencil•Round measurements
tothenearest1/8"1/8"1/4"3/8"1/2"5/8"3/4"7/8"
Inside Mount
Board-mounted Top Treatments
Choose a Mount Type: Inside Mount or Outside Mount
Measuretheexactwidthofthewindowopeningattheverytopofthecasing(figure1).
Measuretheexactwidthofthewindowopeningdownfromthetop,dependingonthedesireddropoftoptreatmentsbeingordered.
Note: Measure twice and document the smaller dimension, as not all window openings are perfectly square.
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Widthwidth
width
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Figure 2 Figure 3Figure 1
Add additional width
Window width
Measurewindowwidthincludingmolding(seefigure2).
Addanyadditionalwidthdesired,especiallyifhangingcurtainpanelsorsheersundercornice(figure3).
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Top view of corniceOrdered width
Face width will be approximately 1⁄8" wider than
ordered width
Measuredepthofwindowcasingtodetermineifitwillaccommodateaninsidemount.Aninsidemountcornicehasadepthof3"(mountingboard/dustcover).
Determineinsideoroutsidemount
Note: Outside mount face width will be approximately 1⁄8" wider than the ordered width*
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Kick Pleat
Citadel
Inside Mount (side view)Outside Mount (side view)
Note: Inside back width of style Soft Fold with Ties will be approximately 1" narrower than ordered width.
C1
RL
Angle C1-RAngle L-C1
C1
L
C1 R
Business cards Business cards
How to Measure for Bay and Corners for Top TreatmentsMeasure bay angle using protractor or angle finder, or use two business cards in bay corner as illustrated.
C1
L
C2
R
LR
C1
LC1
Shown without projection*
Angle L-C1
Business Cards or Index Cards
L and R: Width of each side window from the corners on the mounting surface to the point you would like to cover.
C1: Width of the center window on the mounting surface from corner to corner.
Angle L-C1: Angle between the (L) and (C1) windows.Angle C1-R: Angle between the (C1) and (R) windows.
Measure:
*Projection = return size ordered