Instant Festive Curtains

Replace your traditional window treatments with bright, fun and festive cheesecloth curtains. These no-sew, inexpensive curtains could be the perfect addition for your next party.

All About

Curtains
Window Treatments
Decorating
Furnishing and Accessories

Product Ideas

Sheer Linen Window Panel
Medallion Window Panel
Modern Curtain Rod
Cambria Curtain Panels
Pottery Barn PB Bristol Floral Shower Curtain

More Product Ideas

Materials and Tools:

cheesecloth
Dylon cold water fabric dyes
clip-on curtain hooks
Interior Expressions rods and finials

Steps:

Mount curtain rods according to instructions. You can mount these at the top of the window or lower to create cafe curtains.
Cut cheesecloth into strips to desired length. Note: Cindy Piccoli cut them longer than the window to allow them to "puddle" at the bottom.
Dye the cheesecloth strips according to the cold water dye package directions.
Allow fabric to dry.
Clip on cafe curtain hooks to the cheesecloth.
String curtains along rod and hang.

Resources

Products
- Curtain rods, glass finials and hardware (discontinued) from Interior Expressions
- Dritz Dylon Cold Water Fabric Dye from Prym Consumer USA Inc.