Crafting Elegance: Custom Handcrafted Curtains Inspired by the Arts & Crafts Movement

During the Arts and Crafts movement in the United States, custom curtains were influenced by the movement's emphasis on craftsmanship, simplicity, and natural materials. Artisans and designers sought to create curtains that reflected the principles of the movement, eschewing mass-produced designs in favor of handcrafted pieces that showcased meticulous attention to detail. Inspired by the movement's reverence for nature, custom curtains often featured botanical motifs, geometric patterns, and earthy color palettes. Additionally, the Arts and Crafts emphasis on functionality and practicality led to the creation of curtains that were not only aesthetically pleasing but also served a purpose in enhancing the overall ambiance of interior spaces. Custom curtains became an integral part of Arts and Crafts interior design, embodying the movement's values of simplicity, quality craftsmanship, and harmony with nature. Below is a small sample of our projects. Visit our curtain webpage: https://www.meltonworkroom.com/curtains-1

Curtains made with custom color peasant linen - olive with acorn medallion and singles appliqué in oatmeal, brown and rust.

Simple and elegant, custom pleated curtains made with our handkerchief linen fabric with an extended blind hemstitch.

Custom curtains with tabs. Fabric is our enzyme washed linen with the Sue Ellen Lily appliqué in dark red, gold and loden.

Curtains are made with custom color peasant linen - ruby fabric. The artwork is our nod to the study ofgeometric designs from the period. The stencil is called the Webb square and it’s here in sage and whiskey. Visit more of our stencil designs: https://www.meltonworkroom.com/miscellaneous-stencil-designs