Curtains on the eyelets with their own hands

Sometimes the original curtains can be sewn from the simplest fabric, but with the original pattern. If you decide to make a beautiful decor for the window yourself, but to do it as simple as possible, then it's worth trying a combination of an interesting fabric texture and simple fixing. In this regard, it is the eyelets paired with an interesting cornice . All the complexity will be in the installation of these iron rings. However, to install the eyelets on the curtains is not as difficult as it might seem at first glance.

How to make eyelets for curtains?

First of all, let's stop at the process of installing these metal rings. Before installing the eyelets on the curtains, you will have to purchase the kit itself for installation. As a rule, in a special store you will find a complete set of the most fitting device and sets of rings. Sew eyelets on curtains will be a little wrong decision, as they will literally be nailed.

1. These two elements will become our ring when we unite them.
2. And this is how the set for installation will look like. In general, you will have to make a hole and for this purpose there is also a special tool that looks a bit like a punch. But in our version it will be scissors incisions.
3. Remember that the eyelets will hold the weight of the curtains, because the installation site should be further strengthened. In this, we will be assisted by the hemming of the edge in two layers.
4. Using a flexible centimeter tape and a ruler, we mark the places for installing the eyelets.
5. Pencil marks the place of the notch for the hole.
6. With a stationery knife or scissors we cut the crosswise cross-cuts.
7. We install the details of the ring.
8. To connect the two parts of the ring into one piece, you need to install a special bushing and fix it with a rubber mallet make a punch.
9. That's actually the whole description of the installation process.

The process of sewing curtains on the eyelets with their own hands

When the tissue is dense, problems usually do not arise. And how to make eyelets for curtains, if the fabric is light and almost transparent? After all, even more difficult than it in two layers will not give sufficient strength and as a result, everything can break. This is the case described below.

1. If the material is light and there is a risk, then we will strengthen the place of installation of the rings by an ordinary tape with hook loops. Previously, on the tape itself, we note the hole locations and install one of the parts of the ring, namely the back. This version of the ring attachment is slightly different, since the ring itself has several other details. It does not have to be fixed with a rubber hammer, it's enough to just press it with your hands.
2. So fix all the parts of the curtain. This is not only the strengthening of the fabric itself, but also one of the ways of processing the edges of the curtains. We make the hem from both the top and the side.
3. Apply the second part of the ring and mark the place of installation with a pencil.
4. Since the fabric is almost transparent, we will additionally work it with glue.
5. This time we will make a hole with ordinary scissors.
6. And then we use the familiar method to fix the details of the ring.

Curtains in the bathroom on the eyelets with their own hands

Finally, an example of installing the first type of eyelets - with small denticles or thorns. It is also installed with the help of a blow.

1. First we will decorate the curtains themselves. To do this, we use ordinary scotch and paint for the fabric.
2. We mark the necessary space for the installation of rings. Scissor holes.
3. Now closer to the essence of the process. We insert first the bottom part, it will be located from the wrong side, and then the upper one. We set the pin and press the ring parts with a blow. That's the whole complexity of the process. If you practice a little, you should not have problems at all.