Users' questions

What is buckram tape?

What is buckram tape?

Curtain buckram is used instead of curtain tape to create semi-rigid curtain headings which are perfect for pleated curtains. Our range of curtain buckram is available in both sew-in or iron-on options with the double-sided fusible buckram the ideal choice for handmade curtain headings and tie-backs.

What is buckram fabric?

Buckram fabric is a stiff cotton that often incorporates strengthening elements such as glues. From book covers to hats, the strength of buckram fabric means that hard-wearing structures can be created with ease. Due to these great structural qualities, buckram is used in making or enhancing curtain designs.

What is buckram tape used for?

Narrowtex buckram tape is used to stiffen the top of the curtain for designing hand pleated headings. The stiffening header tape holds the fabric more rigid, allowing pleating shapes to be created and stabilized more easily so that pleats are kept in place when they are sewn.

Where can I buy buckram curtain heading tape?

Buckram Curtain Heading Tape has a professional look which is easy to put on and give you a superior finish look. If you order an item online and it is not of acceptable quality or does not match the description, you can return it to us by taking the item to your nearest Spotlight store.

Are there any tape manufacturers in New Zealand?

Selected from the World’s Leading Tape Manufacturers to suit New Zealand’s varied environment and applications. Catering for all requirements, slit to width / length & packaged in New Zealand. Prompt and efficient supply of all tape products.

Where can I get automated diecutting in New Zealand?

From our modern conversion facility based in Auckland, we have the capability to convert our extensive range of self-adhesive tapes into various sizes and forms, quickly and accurately. AUTOMATED REWINDING – AUTOMATED SLITTING – LAMINATING – SHEETING SERVICE – DIECUTTING SERVICE