Another reason to wash your drop cloths.
Diy painters cloth curtains.
These diy drop cloth curtains are a low cost way to add major style to a home and look great with just about any style of decor.
Today i wanted to share one of my favorite diy projects ever.
We also have higher ceilings than a standard home.
For this post i will show you how simple it is to make curtains out of drop cloths before adding the drop cloth curtains pallet curtain rods and tie up shades our living room bay window was very sad sporting those cheap paper shades sold at home improvement stores.
Roll the canvas on a tube to help manage while cutting.
When we moved into our 1875 colonial there were no blinds or curtains on any of the 23 windows.
Love it when i can use up some old paint.
Some people don t like the smell.
As i said it s a personal preference.
But first i washed and dried my drop cloths which really helped to soften them up.
Think of it along the lines of how we have come to love chipped paint on a vintage dresser and rust on a vintage scale.
Diy drop cloth curtains.
Creative diy projects using drop cloths.
And then i ironed them and hemmed.
Roll out the fabric to a length that is at least a foot longer than what you need the finished curtain to be.
Canvas drop cloths can be used to make a variety of crafts and home decor.
Cut on the fold.
2 drop cloths found in the paint section in any hardware store hem tape or a sewing machine cardstock or some other spacing guide roller paint brush painter s tape paint.