Curtains own

Contents:

• We sew curtains correctly: where to start?
• Curtains with his hand for different rooms
• We sew roman shades with his hands

Any woman nice if her house nice and cozy. This also applies to the windows. Properly selected curtains can decorate a room or spoil. In the shops there is a wide range of curtains - long and short, with a variety of designs, colors, patterns, and so on. D.

Optionally, buy them, and you can sew curtains by hand.

First, determine to what room they will sew. The curtains in the room would be different, for example, from the kitchen curtains. Today we'll show you how to sew curtains yourself.
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We sew curtains correctly: where to start?

1. Any sewing starts with the right of the measurements. To do this, measure the width and height of the future curtains and rovnenko cut the edges aligned. If measurements are a little different, further unevenness can spoil the whole picture.
2. The edges of the curtains treat piping, or role in the hem seam. Decide for yourself which way you prefer.
3. To sew curtains with his hands, only to have a good sewing machine is not enough. It requires some skill to do the job. To handle role-edge seams does not require much effort. But the edge "to hem" or bias binding to perform, with no experience, difficult. If you've never had to sew curtains with complex elements, start with simple models of the pattern.
4. Do not forget to adjust your machine for sewing. Pick the appropriate width and thickness of the needle and thread. Properly adjust the tension of the thread with your hands and pressure of the machine foot on the fabric.

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Curtains with his hand for different rooms

• Living room

It will be an ornament curtain pelmets. They give the curtains a finished look, hiding the cornice.

Pelmets are of three types:

• Hard - a strip of cloth that a special reinforced material;
• Soft - elements with the assembly, which form a beautiful shape;
• Combination - combining draped elements.

The living room is basically sew curtains with tassels and has picked up. Brushes emphasize the luxury creations created by own hands. Picked up, in turn, keep the curtains on the sides. Thanks to them, fixed drapery.

• Kitchen

Nowadays, this is the smallest room of the apartment or house. So before you sew curtains, you need to think about how to use them to visually increase the room space. A good option would be major figures in the not so bright fabric. Hang on a window transparent curtains without large decorations, you can grab them on the sides by thin ribbons by hand.

• Bedroom

It is a place of rest, so from the bright colors and heavy should be abandoned. Fabric choose the color of the interior, better than pastel shades. Sew curtains for the best bedchamber floor length, made of thick material that does not miss the sunlight.

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We sew roman shades with his hands

This type of curtains is considered one of the most popular to date. He is very strict, but elegant.

What you need to make your hand curtains of this type:

1. The dense fabric. It is because of her make beautiful curtains. Although sometimes girls become easy and transparent matter.
2. The canvas for the lining.
3. Pencil or soap line for drawing samples.
4. Duct tape.
5. Wooden round pins with a diameter of 5 mm and a wooden rake and 2, 5 to 3.
6. Plastic rings (1, 2 kuliske).
7. Sewing kit.
8. Cord nylon.

Curtains with their hands:

1. Pattern. It begins with a lining part. Draw a horizontal line on it, retreating 30 cm from the edge. Then from this line depart by 5 cm and make a mark for kuliske.
2. We produce longitudinal sections on the hem lining 3 cm wide. Otutyuzhte it. Then turn lining wrong side inward and shear line kulisok bottom with the top lines.
3. Stitched seam on a typewriter in the places that have been chipped pins. Fold lengthwise slices 5 cm hem otutyuzhte. Cleave the wrong side of the material in the center and Stitch seam seams kulisok.
4. It's time to processing the upper edge. Fold it into 3 cm, funny tape using slipki. Then sew the top edge and make a secret spot.
5. We make the work with their own hands with a longitudinal edge of the backing blind stitch. To do this, cut the lining 10 cm from the bottom, performed a double hem to 5 cm and otutyuzhivaem it.
6. We proceed to working with wood. Will cut the probe length is less than the rumen. Insert it into the hole and kuliske and patched.
7. Saw off the bar of wood that it was shorter than the width of curtains 2 cm. We put it in the same way as a pin.
8. We step back from the edge of 10 cm. The nylon cord divide in half. One end is inserted through a series of rings, bind to the last ring. The same process is performed and the second half of the cord.

Tailoring Roman curtains with their hands over such original curtains will look in the living room, make it richer.