And] Ll6p.; Wor Related Documents See CE 034
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
DOCUMENT RESUME *ED 224 906 CE 034 642 AUTHOR Olson, Gladys; Swiggum, Carol TITLE Resource Book for Window TreatmentConstruction (and] Rod tifstallation. INSTITUTION Madison Area Technical Coll., Wis.;Wisconsin State Boagid of Vocational, Technical, and AdultEducation, Madison. e PUB DATE 82 NOTE ll6p.; Wor related documents see CE034 643-649. PUB TYPE Guides - Clasproom Use - Guides(For Teachers) "(052) EDRS PRICE MF01/PC05 Plus Postage. DESCRIPTORS Adult Programs; *Adult VocationalEducation; Check Lists; Glossaries; *Home Furnishings;Learning Activities; *Occupatidnal Home Economics;*Resource Materials; *-Sewingt Instruction; *Windows IDENTIFIERS *Drapery Makers 'ABSTRACT construction . This resource book for window treatment and rod installation is one offour resource books developed for use -/ in Code 30 or adult vocationalprog?ams in the home furnishings service area. Representative,illustrative, and informative materials contained in the resource book areWindow Treatments Glossary, Window Treatments, Parts of a Window, Typesof Windows, Window Measurements, Worksheet to Determine YardageRequired, Width Conversion Chart, Sample Work Order, Work OrderInformation, Work Tables, gowerSewing Equipment, The Sewing Machine, SafetyProcedures, Safety Check List, Types of Pleats, Worksheet forCalculating Pleats and Spaces, Drapery Hooks, Evaluation Pinch-PleatedDraperies, Window Headings, Weindow Shade Measurements, Constructionof Roman Shades, Austrian Shades, Vandow Treatment Hardware, TraverseRods, Curtain Rods, Rod Identification, Mounting Methods forDrapeeies and Curtains, Assemble Traverse Rods, Installation. Tools,Installation Tips, Installation tProcedures, and AchievementTeit. (YLS) 1 Reproductions supplied by EDBS are thebest that can be made 'from the original document. *********************************************************************** FORWARli This publidation contains illustrativeand informative materials forteaching Window Treatments and Rod Installation. a Reference is ki4Ide to these resourcesin the Suggested CurriculupfThkide for Window.Treatthents and RodInstsilation.In the guide, the wordRESOURCE is identified in capital lettersand the pages from the ResourceBook are listed. These materials may be reprintedfor classroom use. 4 4. 41. 1982 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Special appreciation is extended tothe following coordinators;consultants and post-secondary instructors for theirefforts in the development of thiscurriculum for the home furnishings service programs. PROJECT DIRECTOR Carol Swiggum Instructor Madison Area Technical College Mhdiaon, Wisconsin CONSULTANT ANDC0011DINATOR tt Helen Schee yhyllis Schw,ebke Home Economics Consultant IfIome Economics Chairperson Wisc. Board of Vocational, Madison Area Technical College Technical & Adult EducatiOn 'Madison, Wisconsin Madison, Wisconsin r) ,CURRICULUM WRITERS FURNITURE RENOVATION(REFINISHING AND REUPHOLSTEVING) Diane Barton Jay Robinson ( Coordinator Instructor Home Econpmics Instifute SouthwestWise. Technical Institute Southwes isc. Technical FennimoiyAVisconsin Fennimore, Wis.consin SLIPCOVER CONSTRUCTION Alice Iverson Instructor Waukesha County TechnicalInstitute Pewaukee, Wisconsin ENTREPRENEURSHIP Mary Schmolesky Instructor Madison Area TechnicalCollege Maalson, Wisconsin RODINSTALLATION Gladys Olson 4 Home Economics aipperson Blackhawk Vocational-Technical Institute a Beloit, Wisconsin WINDOW TREATMENTS, / 2 Carll Swiggum Instructor Madison Area Tectinical College Madison, Wisconsin . 4. RESOURCE PERSONS Jean Carlson Home Econ9mics Consultant 'Wisc. Board of Vocational', Technical &Adull Education Madison, Wisconsin ( Robert martin 4 Div. Supervisor Home andConsumer Sciences Fox Valley Technical Institute Appleton, Wisconsin development of the Materials received from the f9,1lowingschoolsere used in the curriculum and resourcebook/. ,Inackhawk Technical Institute - Gateway TechnicaVhstitute dison Area TeChniCal College. , Sou1west Wisconsin Technical Institute. Waukesha County Technical Institute . Special thanks tothe tyPists Anne ZimmermX, Luanne Storleyi and MaryJane 7, 4,4 Zurnm. 11 TABLE OF CONTOTS Page FORWARD I. It ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1 WINDOW TRE\ATMENTS GLOSSARY 8 WINDOW TREATMENTS 18 ' "PARTS OF A WINDOW ,TYPES OF WINDOWS 1'9 WINDOW TREATMENTS FOR PROBLEMIt6INDOWS 23 25 CHOOSE APPROPRIATE FABRIC 26 WINDOWM\ASUREMENTS 27 MEASURING FOR TRAVERSEDRAPERIES 29 WORKSHEET TODETERMINEYAREJAbE REQUIRED 31 W CQNVERSION CHART ALTERNATE METHOD - CALCULATEl'ARDAGE ,33 SAMPLEVQRK ORDER it 114 ( 34 WORK ORDER INFORMATI N. t 35 WORK ABLE g -4 " 37 ; BAR TACK MACHINE, 4 . 38 \POWER SEWING.E&IPMENT 4. 41 . mg SEWINGMA:c14E ,..** I,.. 42 SAFETY,PRocOmiEs , . .; 43 SAF,FTY CHECK LIST A ir 45 " WORK ORDES - PINCH PLEATEDDRAPERY 46 dUTTING DRAPERY AND LINING LENGTHS ; 47 'SEAMING DRAPERY AND LINING<LENGTHS . , t 50 I. IIEM PRESSING GAUGE .1 .4 \. Page DRAPERY SIDE AND BOTTOM HEMS * 51 \ APPLYING THE CRINOLINE TO THE DRAPERY 53 OF P E TS' t 54 55 HOW TO CALcXLATE PLEATS FOR TRAVERSEDRAPERY .. ., '.. 56 CONVERSION CHART d , 57 WORKSHEET FOR CALCULATING PLEATS ANDSPACES 1 , ALTERNATIF METHOJI PLEAT CALCULATION 68 c GAUGE FOR PLEAT, AND SPACE SIZE 59 , PINOFF DRAPERY PLEATS 60 , i . STACKING AND BANDING DRAPEWANELS/ i 62, STITCHING, FORMING AND TACKINGDRAPERY PLEATS 64 1 65 t DRAPERY HOOKS % 67 , EVALUATIONPINCH PLEATED DRAPERY 1. 68 THE CARTRIDGE PLEAT i, .. 69 THE BOX PLEAT ..") 70 , 1 SHIRRED CURTAIN , I 72 WINDOW HEADINGS t ' 73 WINDOW SHADE MEASUUMENTS V _., 74 CONSTRUCTION OF ROMAN .SHADES, 77 LATINA D ROLLER SHADES . - 79 AUSTRIAN SHADES 4 !,44 IMP613 TDECISIASCONSTRUCTION OF 82 .WINDOW TREklENTS (----,.83 ,e, WINDOW TREATMENT1:1ARD)AILE X 0 4.- , s, ., I , 7 - 1 (, Page TRAVERSE RODS .. 84 CUSTOM - CUT TRAVERSE RODS 85 86 PARTS OF A TRA7VERSE ROD t -CURTAIN RODS 87 ROD IDENTIFICATION 89 , MOUNTING METHODS FOR DRAPERIES AND CURTAINS 91i -,. ASSEMBLE TRAVERSE ROD 93 . i 95 , INSTALLATION TOOLS .2' BRACKETS' 96 _ . r A I NSTALLATION TIPS 97 . < INSTALLATION.PROCEDURES1. or 99 ACHIEVEMENT TEST 100 .., 101 REFERENCES f I. t r A , ,. 4 , r 1,- ok. c 4. t , t, 4 -, . (.1 vi GLOSSARY WINDOW TREATMENTSi o of cornice and angle-Iron L-;shaped brace used in the installation valance boards. "1 window sill. apron The flat wood trim below the < arched window A window with a curved top. made of shirred fabric that gives Austrian shade A window treatment the effect of vertical rows of swagsand ends in a row of scallops; raised and loweredby a pulley cord. Inverted-. pleats that create a balloon shade A fabric shade with deep billowing or balloon effect whe.5the shade is raised by means of cords runningthrough rings attached to back of shade. angle to each other bay window 'Three or more windows set at an , and projecting from the wall. the drape. box, pleat . A single pleat, flattened to drapery rod. bracket End support holding the :CN Panels whtch hang on cafe rods with plain,scalloped cife curtains ( hung singly or in tiers. A or pleated headings; A valance treatment creating anawning'effect. canopy - .7"-- fabric commonly used casement fabilc A looseliwoven or open weave in family rooms ormodern settings. outward; operated by a crank1 or casement window A window that opens by hand. f 1 windoW. A pocket made casing The frame around'a door or at the top edge of a curtainfor holding a rod. -i , angled top which followsthe cathedral *.indow A large window with an line of'a scanting roof. * Refers to the side which aone-wavArapery stacks. cclose left , or The side on Which the returnis located. close right ,.. , . 1 .. "N f; 4 , conventional roll Roller shade is mounted with blade end to ieft.Roller shade is wound toward the window fitting close to the corner window, Windows that join at the corner of a room. Cornice A painted, stained, papered or fabric covered wooden frame mounted horizontally above a window to cover the drapery heading. Lower edge may be plain or scalloped to a specific design. crinoline 'A type' of stiff interfacing that is attached to the under- side of the headirtg and gives strength to hold the pleats in place. criss-cross curtains Extra-wide, ruffled, sheer.panels hung so that one (priscilla curtains) overlaps the other; suitable for use in double-hung, bay and picture windows. curtains (sheers) Fabric gathered onto a rod by means of a rod_pocket at the top or at the toP and bottom; can be stationary' or adjustable.informal look. 4 custom-made draperies Draperies made from very accurate measurements in custom sewing rooms from an unlimited choice of fabrics and linings; the most expensive type of drapery available from retail stores or designers; usually pro- fessionally installed. cut-length The length of fabric which must be.cut from the yard goods to allow enough fabric for the'finished length plus heading and hem. decorative rod A metal or wooden curtain or traverse rod which has rings and .finials. dormer window A small window set in an alcove-like extension of the roof. double-hung window A window with tsio sashes, one or both of which slide (sash 4findow) up and down. draperies Window treatment that has a pleated heng and prol- vides a look. drapery hook A metal pin used to fasten the drapery heading to the glides on a traverse rod. 4 2 Ls draw drapery A drapery that is pulled along a rod by means of a 1 traverse arrangement of cords and pulleys. extender plate A device fastened to the window frame to allow the extended mounting of a drapery rod (or bracket) with- out making a hole in the wall. fabric width Width of fabric from one selvage to other.Usually