Curtains for the bedroom with their own hands

Cornices and curtains for the bedroom can be the most unusual and diverse. You can choose luxurious curtains in the tone of furniture. Nice curtains of both juicy and pastel colors, but most importantly - the fabric should be tight. Only in this case, it will be possible at any time to hide from the sun's rays and fall asleep sweetly.

As you know, stylish curtains for the bedroom create a special atmosphere in the interior. The right choice should vary between fashion, aesthetics and functionality.

Roller blinds are now very popular. They fit in almost any interior and sewing them yourself is not so difficult. We suggest that you familiarize yourself with the master class for making all known Roman curtains.


How to fasten the Roman curtains?

For the beginnings it is necessary to be defined with fastening of curtains, from it we depend the necessary quantity of a fabric. There are two mounting options. In the case of fastening to the window, the fabric is inside the window opening near the glass itself. With a wide window sill a blind curtain is good. And for a set with curtains you need a single, harmoniously chosen ensemble.

In the case of fastening to the wall, make the width of the curtains 10-20 cm more than the opening. In this case, the room can always be ventilated.

Pattern of curtains for bedroom

The production of the Roman curtain begins with the window frame being measured. To the sizes obtained, necessary allowances are added to the side seams (5 cm), as well as to the upper and lower parts of the product (15 cm each). To know how much material is required, you need to calculate the required number of folds and their size. To do this, refer to the table below.

To get a beautiful drapery, it is very important to accurately mark the folds. They should be the same.

What do you need to make Roman curtains?

In order to make Roman blinds on your own, we buy the following consumables in any sewing shop: the necessary piece of fabric, a tape of the desired length, a lining tape, 7-8 pieces of wooden or metal rods, a lower curtain weights, rings 1-1, 2 cm in diameter, three long cords. Also, you need nails, hooks and a bar-bar, which must be pre-painted or decorated with fabric.

How to sew curtains in the bedroom?

  1. For the beginning we will process lateral seams.
  2. To the bottom of the beam with a stapler, we stick the hook. This will be the place where the curtains are fastened.
  3. Sew the second part of the Velcro to the top of the fabric. Make the bottom of the gate to insert a weighting agent. In the right places we sew the lining tape and insert the rods into the cavities.
  4. We sew rings to the fabric, and drive them into nails with nails. The rings must be firmly fixed.
  5. Starting from the bottom edge, we pass the cord through the rings and tie a knot from below. Then through each row of rings from below up we stretch the cord. We end all ends in one direction.
  6. To check the uniformity of the folds, the cords are tightened tightly. Then the bar can be attached to the window frame and straighten the blind. So we check the tension of all the cords. If it is uniform, we tie the knot on the last ring.
  7. The cord must be passed through a special handle to lift the curtains, the end is once again tied to the knot. Excess is circumcised.
  8. In the frame or the wall we drive in the fasteners for the cord. A cord is wound on it to fix the finished curtain.

In the same way, sewing for each frame a separate product, you can make a beautiful set of bedroom curtains.

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