Diy Stenciled Drop Cloth Curtains

Stenciled drop cloth curtains well well well looks who s back with another diy semi fail.

Diy stenciled drop cloth curtains.

Step one this step is optional. Once the stenciled design is heat set the curtains can be washed with no problem to the design. I like to. Sew hems as needed.

Turn under a larger hem for the. In fact they are hanging in my home in all of their imperfect splender. I like to wash and iron my drop cloths before i start because they usually have a. This can be done by measuring the top of your drapery rod to.

The drop cloths that i used were 20 free shipping with prime which breaks down to 10 each curtain panel unlined. Also drop cloths are 100 cotton canvas come in a natural oatmeal color that works perfectly in my house and have a bit of texture that i like. Tape the stencil down onto the fabric. Diy stenciled drop cloth curtains canvas drop cloth 2 small containers of acrylic craft paint stencil preferably plastic but paper would work foam paint brush round foam pouncers optional.

Cut your drop cloth at the correct height and width plus 1 on each side for the hem. Divide the curtain into even rows with painter s masking tape. Measure how long you want your curtains to be. This will distribute the paint evenly on the roller.

To stencil with a roller load your roller with paint and off load by rolling onto some folded paper towels. Soften and shrink your drop cloths by soaking them in a bleach water hydrogen peroxide mixture and washing drying them on hot. Turn under the raw edge iron and sew a simple straight stitch. I say semi fail because even with the amazing stenciling misstep as seen in the photo above i still heart them.

Spray the edges of the stencil with.