If the carrier stem is cracked or damaged it needs to be removed and replaced.
Replacing broken blinds.
The slat is broken right in the center.
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With your new replacement slats in place thread the lift cord back through the route holes in each slat in the blind.
The plan is to remove the broken slat and replace it from one on the bottom.
Remove the cap covering the hole in the bottom rail of the venetian blinds.
Push the string back through the base and tie off each side so they are at the same length.
Look for the end of the cord where it is tied in a knot.
Cut the old cord above the knot and weld the ends of the old and new cord together using a lighter or match.
Replace a carrier stem if you can t find an issue with the blinds.
Fortunately the blinds are too long for the window and there are a few extra at the bottom.
If your blinds are all in good shape check the carrier stem connecting the blind to the poll on the top.
You can do this with your hands and fingers.
101004 this short video will demonstrate how to replace a broken slat in a horizontal blind purchased from a home improvement retailer.
Pull the cord toward you and cut the knot off the end of the cord.
Now that the ends of the cords are exposed within the bottomrail pull them out slightly.
Cellular shade repair guides cellular shades also known as honeycomb or accordion shades are fairly easy to repair.
Take out the broken slat and insert the replacement one.
The most common repairs include restringing the shades replacing broken mounting brackets and replacing cord locks.
Remove the broken slat s from between the ladder strings and slide in your new replacement slat so they re resting on the ladder rungs the little horizontal strings between the ladders that hold the blind slats in place.
Put the plugs back in.
Then rethread the lift string by making sure that you follow the same course through the slats.