How to make cotton curtains with own hands

How to make cotton curtains with own hands

Original and stylish decoration of the house today very widespread phenomenon. Women try to use the interesting ideas to the maximum to make the dwelling specially cozy and unique. And in it they are helped by the modern directions with design, for example, decoration of the house cotton curtains.

The instruction for creation of curtains from threads

Think over final design - with what you see the curtains as a result. Think over color, thickness, quality of the used threads, etc. Consider where you will use them - whether there will be it curtains separating kitchen from rooms or interroom option.

Besides, it is worth thinking over also the drawing on curtain if you are going that to create.

Take care of acquisition of all necessary elements. Enter the list: - threads of different colors and textures; - basic tapes on which you will also fix threads; - sequins, beads and other elements of decor; - eaves. Correctly calculate length of product and amount of the used threads. For this purpose experts recommend to apply quite simple formulas. As basic data values of length of eaves and height from ceiling to floor will be necessary for you. Calculation should be carried out depending on type of threads and distance at which they will be located from each other (i.e. whether there will be curtains dense or almost transparent). So, if threads thin, optimum to leave between them distance in 2-5 mm. It is possible to consider quantity of hanks of threads on formula: to separate length of eaves into distance between threads (all in cm). So you receive amount of threads which will be required for registration of all length of eaves. Further it is necessary to increase the turned-out number by aperture length from floor to ceiling. You receive digit in centimeters. Transfer it to meters, you will need to look at the metric area of hank of threads, and you will be able to define the necessary number of hanks.

In case you have overdone with length of threads, you should not panic and worry. Rather accurately to cut surplus with scissors and to fix curtains from below.

Options as it is possible to make cotton curtains with own hands, a little. One of them assumes use of the strengthening tape. For production of such curtain it is necessary to cut thread on pieces and to impose them on basis. Further it is necessary to bind them loops in two ranks. One more option looks so. Cut thread on pieces and and fix them on rings for curtains. It will be necessary only to put on rings eaves and it is possible to curtain off aperture. It is also possible to use wooden level with the prepared openings. Place in them the cut-off threads and fix.

As it is possible to diversify cotton curtains

Threadlike curtains can be made and very original. If to study photos which are posted online by designers it is possible to notice that very often for dressing beads, rhinestones, etc. is used. In certain cases, if to arrange threads it is close to each other, and still to use also brilliant cuts, it is easy to create illusion as if for ornament you used thin long scarfs.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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