What else is useful for old tulle and fabric curtains

The main task of curtains is protection from the scorching sun. In addition, do not forget that curtains are also a large color spot in the interior. Interior designers assure that the less colorful patterns and colors in the room, the more expensive the home looks. Only this does not mean that you need to throw out old good blinders and run for new monochromatic ones. Today we will tell you how to turn old curtains into old ones. cute shady curtains on Roman-style windows.



The idea is useful for those who do not want to spend money on blinds or curtains for giving or plans not to soon acquire an expensive interior item. To sew shadow curtains for the house, you do not need to be a professional seamstress. Everything is very easy, accessible and original.



You'll need it.
  • window-curtain
  • sewer
  • lineage
  • shears
  • glue
  • broadband
  • velcro
  • stick
  • marker


  1. Lay the curtain on the floor or on the table. Measure the length and width with a ruler and draw a rectangle by window size with a marker or soap. Make sutures at the edges of 3 cm and cut the rectangle.



  2. Stripe the sewing machine seams, at the bottom of the curtains leave a small hole for a wooden stick. Then take two tapes of the same size twice the length of the curtain. Put them in the middle at an equal distance from their edges and whips.



  3. Now sew the Velcro to the top of the curtains in the same place where the tapes are sewn.



  4. The second part of the Velcro is glued to the window frame with glue or double tape. Thanks to this mounting, the window will fully open, because the fabric roll will not interfere from above.



  5. Put a wooden stick in the curtain. The wand will serve as a weighting. You can twist the edges and tie the curtain with tapes. Done.





If you are interested in the process of creating a shadow curtain, watch the video. Thank you to the Shebby-Shik channel for a lot of interesting crafts. Here, the needlewoman shares fresh ideas for the home.

https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=GV3G0Nw6a24

Unlike blinds, such shadow curtains are easily erased. A budget alternative for a home can be a real decoration and protection from prying eyes and the sun. You can give free rein to the imagination and experiment with different colors, and even such curtains can be sewn from openwork tulle. Did you like the idea?