And I’m telling you – these curtains are gorgeous! → If you want to go the DIY route, you can make your own pinch pleat curtains or use IKEA’s ready made pleat tape and pleat hooks.

Pictured at right: Loom Decor's Euro Pleat Split Panel Drapery in Classic Linen Toast mounted on a Gold French Return rod with privacy lining. How High Should You Mount Drapery Panels? Loom Decor ...

To form the crisp pleats of certain curtain and drape types, small, metal hooks gather the fabric and then hang the curtain on the rod, keeping the pleats in place. Rather than a full tube that ...