Install Luxury Pencil Pleat Curtains

Pencil pleat curtains have a special heading tape at the top of the curtain with a cord running through it. Pencil pleats are made by pulling these cords. Gathering the fabric this way creates semi-cylinder shapes from the heading. In simple words, this rounded effect makes it look like a row of pencils!

Yes, pencil pleat curtains can help keep your room warmer. They become more useful if made from thick fabrics, which have a specific thermal or blackout lining. These curtains trap air to improve insulation and create an effective barrier against cold drafts coming through the windows.

Yes. Pencil pleat curtains go on a track or a pole. These are versatile and use hooks attached to the header tape that make pencil pleat curtain panels a flexible choice for various window setups and decor styles.

To add pencil pleats to curtains, keep the curtain straight, and tie the three drawstrings on one side. Then pull all the cords evenly from the other side to gather the fabric to your desired width. Tie the cords with a slip knot and arrange the folds neatly to look like pencils, then attach hooks and hang.