Product Description

Create beautifully professional window dressings with the Milward Platinum Ultimate Pencil Pleat Curtain Tape. Designed for medium weight and regular length curtains, this premium woven curtain header tape delivers crisp, uniform pleats with exceptional durability and performance.

Featuring a strong monofilament weft construction and three rows of woven pockets, the tape helps prevent sagging and keeps curtains hanging neatly over time. Three high-quality draw cords are enclosed within protective tubes, allowing smooth gathering and effortless creation of elegant pencil pleats.

Engineered to provide a precise 2.5 times fullness ratio, this curtain tape creates deep, luxurious pleats that maintain their shape without spreading, bunching or tipping. Ideal for professional curtain makers, interior designers and home sewing enthusiasts alike, the generous 50 metre roll or per metre is perfect for multiple projects or larger installations.

Manufactured in the UK, the Milward Platinum Ultimate range offers outstanding quality and reliability for achieving a professional finish on handmade curtains.

Key Features

• Premium woven pencil pleat curtain tape
• 76mm (3 inch) width for medium weight curtains
• Three woven pocket rows reduce sagging
• Three enclosed draw cords for smooth pleating
• Creates precise 2.5x fullness
• Strong monofilament weft construction
• Made in the UK

How To Use & Hints and Tips

How To Use

1. Measure and cut the curtain tape to match the width of your curtain panel.
2. Sew the tape securely along the top edge of the curtain fabric.
3. Knot the draw cords at one end before gathering.
4. Pull the cords evenly to create the desired pencil pleat effect.
5. Secure the cords and distribute pleats evenly across the curtain width.
6. Insert curtain hooks into the woven pockets and hang.

Hints & Tips

• Use the 2.5x fullness ratio for a rich, professional curtain appearance.
• Gather both sides evenly to maintain symmetrical pleats.
• Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms and formal curtain designs.
• Leave extra draw cord length until final adjustments are complete.
• Press curtains carefully after pleating for a crisp finished look.