Is your home looking a little drab? Why not spruce it up with some crocheted curtains, or a set of crocheted tiebacks on the curtains you already have?
Curtains are super multifunctional, so they make a great crochet project. Whether you want some décor, need to keep light out, or need to let light in while getting a bit of privacy from your neighbors, you’ll find the perfect pattern in this round-up!
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1. Big Bold Chevron Curtain
This first curtain is quite simple with its bold chevron stripes, and you can easily choose the two (or more!) yarn colors that look best with your home decor. These curtains would be perfect for a kitchen, a bathroom, a bedroom, or anywhere they’re needed because the length and width are very adjustable. To make a chevron curtain, you’ll need worsted-weight yarn and knowledge of basic crochet stitches plus the tr2tog worked over 4 chains, which is explained in the pattern.
2. Colorful Curtain
This is a fun, colorful curtain with a fan-like motif that lets in the light. The free PDF pattern includes a diagram, photos, and written instructions, and this type of pattern is best for visual learners. The diagram uses standard crochet chart symbols. You’ll only need to know simple stitches for this project, and you can choose any yarn colors you want! Helpfully, the size of the curtain is very customizable.
3. Crocheted Curtains
Here’s a super customizable curtain that can be made to fit any window! For this project, you’ll need worsted-weight yarn and knowledge of basic crochet stitches, and you’ll also need to pay attention to gauge.
4. Farmhouse Cotton Curtains
This pattern includes instructions for a super cute matching set: a valance plus two bottom curtains. They’re perfect for a farmhouse-style kitchen and feature a lovely multicolor chevron design. Best of all, the length is adjustable, so the curtains will fit any kitchen. For this project, make sure you have lightweight/weight 3 yarn and are comfortable with simple stitches. And if you’re new to crochet, don’t worry: the pattern explains how to do a double crochet decrease and how to change colors.
5. Blocks-in-Blocks Curtains
These curtains have a fun blocky retro vibe and are made with worsted yarn and easy stitches. Make sure you know how to read a crochet chart before you begin, though!
My favorite thing about these curtains are that they provide some privacy from neighbors while still letting in tons of sunlight. They’re perfect for a kitchen window or a reading nook. Plus, the border is super simple: just single crochet around!
6. Aunt Lydia’s Crochet Shell Stitch Curtain Panel
This beautiful curtain would be perfect for a farmhouse-style kitchen. It’s made with size 10 crochet thread and basic stitches, and the pattern includes both written instructions and a chart. The curtain is also customizable, as it’s very easy to add more rows.
7. Filet Crochet Hot Coffee Curtain
This curtain is perfect for coffee lovers! Whether you just want to show off your love of coffee at home, or you need some curtains for a coffee shop or café, this is the pattern you need! To make one, you’ll need size 10 crochet thread and knowledge of easy stitches, and you’ll also need to know how to read a filet crochet chart. If this is something new to you, don’t worry: it’s all explained in the pattern.
8. Flower Power Valence
I am totally in love with this groovy retro valence! It’s the perfect pop of color for your home, and there are so many color combos you can use for the flowers. Just grab some worsted-weight yarn and make sure you know the basic crochet stitches, and you’ll be ready to make your own!
9. Nordic Star Window Valance
This valance features a gorgeous Nordic design that’s sure to make your home look incredible. The pattern calls for easy stitches but involves a lot of assembly, so this is a good project for intermediate or advanced crocheters. The pattern includes both US and UK terms, as well as both written instructions and a chart, so learners of all sorts will be able to follow it.
10. Valance
Here’s a beautifully lacy valance made with DK/lightweight yarn and simple stitches. As long as you’re comfortable with skipping stitches and working into chain spaces, this project will be a breeze and will work up quickly!
11. Crocheted Japanese Flowers Valance
This pattern is for pretty flowers that can be joined together into pretty much anything. You can make a valance, like the designer plans to, or even a full curtain. The pattern provides so much creativity and customizability: you can choose all your favorite colors, decide how you’ll assemble your project, and determine the perfect size for your needs.
The flowers are worked in the round using easy stitches, and the pattern shows how to join flowers to each other while crocheting. And don’t worry if the site is in Swedish when you click the link—you can use the drop-down menu to change it to any one of dozens of languages. That makes it the most globally accessible pattern I’ve ever found!
12. Crochet Curtain
Here’s a dainty lacy curtain that provides privacy while still letting in light. For this project, you’ll need lace weight yarn plus knowledge of basic stitches and the triple crochet decrease. You can adjust both the width and the length of this curtain so it’ll fit your space perfectly.
Of course, you might not always want your curtains covering your windows. That’s where curtain tiebacks come in! Let’s dive in and check out some beautiful crocheted curtain tiebacks, which you can use on the curtains from this round-up or on curtains you already have in your home.
13. Curtain Tie Back
This is a very simple tieback with a fun leaf-like design that brings nature inside. It’s made with worsted-weight yarn and easy stitches, and the length is entirely adjustable.
14. The Lexi Curtain Tie Back
Here’s another simple tieback made with worsted-weight yarn and simple stitches. This one has a loop that allows the tieback to stay closed easily. And the pattern includes lots of instructional photos, so this is a good project for visual learners!
15. Flutter-By Curtain Ties
These curtain ties feature a beautiful butterfly pattern that will look stunning in your home. You can make them whatever length you want, and you’ll need DK-weight yarn plus knowledge of the knotless chain, the forward loop chain, the double-treble stitch, and the invisible join. Since the pattern includes explanations of and/or tutorial links for each of these, this is the perfect project if you’re ready to learn new skills. The pattern also includes written instructions, a chart, and a photo tutorial, so it’s very beginner-friendly overall!
16. Rose Ties
These rose ties would perfectly complement a house with lots of floral decor. For this project, you can use any size of yarn and corresponding hook, and you’ll need to know basic stitches. The pattern gives both US and UK terms, so these ties can be made by crocheters on either side of the pond!
17. Garden Tie Backs
These gorgeous floral ties look like flowers growing on vines. To make them, you’ll need weight 4 yarn and knowledge of easy stitches plus the 2 double-treble cluster, which is explained in the pattern. The pattern also includes both US and UK terms, as well as both written instructions and a diagram.
18. Simple Flower Ties
Here’s a third flower tie option by the same designer. This version has a double flower as the closure, with smaller flowers cascading down the ties. Sport, DK, aran, and worsted-weight yarn all work well for this project, and it’s a good way to use up any scrap yarn you have lying around in your crafting stash. You’ll only need to know simple stitches for these ties, and the pattern includes both written instructions and helpful photos, making it good for beginners.
19. Pumpkin Curtain Holders
These pumpkin curtain holders are perfect for Halloween and Thanksgiving, so you may as well start making them now! They’d also be great napkin rings for Thanksgiving dinner. This is a great beginner project since you’ll only need to know basic stitches, and the pattern includes helpful photos. Just grab some DK-weight yarn and you’ll be done in no time!
Which curtains and curtain ties will you be making? Let us know in the comments!
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