Do you know how to make curtains for window and living room without using sewing machine, needle and thread as DIY projects? By using safety pins, hot glue gun, clip and mini rings, you can easily make curtains with right color scheme, fit and match to wall and windows.
Here are steps by steps that can be followed to complete this task. In fact, this guide consists of two important issues: making accurate measurement and ironing it.
Making preparation and measurement
The tool and items you need are scissors, ironing board, iron, measuring tape, fabric with desired colors and web tape. Get accurate measurement of windows or side of living room that you need to make curtains fit on it. Then it is time to measure and lay the fabric by using measuring tape. Please consider to choose right color scheme.
It is time for cutting it by using scissors with 2-4 inches left length for curtain pocket and 2-6 inches for hems. Lay it out on ironing board so you can iron it and wait until the heat up.
Making ironing
To make rod tape and begin ironing, you should lay 2-4 inches of fusible tap and fold the remaining ones on the top of tape. Do ironing following one side to another for over time to make sure you have fused tape. For getting hem of curtain, you can follow this step.
If you are searching online for other tips and guides, there are also many methods to make curtains without sewing. They are easy to do even for long living room. You just need little effort to apply. Here are the other methods:
By using hot glue
It is cheaper choice to adhere other fabric to another. It is allowed because the fabric is considered as porous material so the glue can bond tightly. Be sure to make it carefully by applying it underside areas so you can make great hem and sleeve as well as people cannot see the glue.
By using rings and clips
Here is easy method to hang curtain and valance by using clips and rings if you use right tension and beautiful style of rings. You also can replace it with mini-size if you are boring to the current style of look of clips and rings.
Using safety pins
Homeowners tend to choose this method because they can make a rod sleeve to slide curtain rod through pins.
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