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How to Make No Sew Curtains Aug 6th 2012, 00:00 Need a quick set of curtains but not keen on having to fiddle with sewing or patterns? Here's an easy way to create a seamless set of curtains without sewing––great for beginners and those setting up home for the first time. EditSteps Gather the necessary items. Gather the necessary items. You'll need a queen sheet that has a suitable pattern or simple, desirable single color that will work with the room's décor. Be sure the sheet has a wide hem. Also, find a seam ripper and curtain rod. Using the seam ripper, open both ends of the hem on each side of the sheet. Using the seam ripper, open both ends of the hem on each side of the sheet. This will create the holes through which the curtain rod will slide––do not unpick any other part of the hem's seam, just the sides. Tuck any extra fabric inside the hem. Tuck any extra fabric inside the hem. Rip the sheet in half lengthwise. Rip the sheet in half lengthwise. Sheets will usually rip clean but if you're hesitant, you could also choose to cut it carefully down the middle. Pass the curtain rod through the hems and hang your instant curtains. Pass the curtain rod through the hems and hang your instant curtains. Place the ripped edges of the sheet at the edges of the window. Place the ripped edges of the sheet at the edges of the window. Use matching ribbons as tiebacks. Use matching ribbons as tiebacks. To prevent fraying of the ribbons, cut each end diagonally. EditTips Well-made fabric should rip evenly and should not ravel. EditThings You'll Need Queen sheet Seam ripper Curtain rod Ribbons EditRelated WikiHows How to Make Curtains from Bed Sheets How to Make Curtain Tiebacks How to Make Reversible Curtains How to Make a Privacy Curtain Article Tools Read on wikiHow Email this Article Edit Discuss Media files: 200px-Make-No-Sew-Curtain-Intro.jpg (image/jpeg) 200px-Make-No-Sew-Curtain-Step-1.jpg (image/jpeg) 200px-Make-No-Sew-Curtain-Step-2.jpg (image/jpeg) 200px-Make-No-Sew-Curtain-Step-3.jpg (image/jpeg) 200px-Make-No-Sew-Curtain-Step-4.jpg (image/jpeg) 200px-Make-No-Sew-Curtain-Step-5.jpg (image/jpeg) 200px-Make-No-Sew-Curtain-Step-6.jpg (image/jpeg) 200px-Make-No-Sew-Curtain-Step-7.jpg (image/jpeg)

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