Day and Night Curtains

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Nighttime curtain. . .
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Daytime curtain after opening the swing arm.
Materials:

swing-arm curtain rod
2 pieces coordinating fabric
scissors
rod clips
beads
needle
thread
fabric glue

Steps:

  1. Measure length and width of window.
  2. Cut fabric to desired length and width, adding one inch all round.
  3. Face fabrics together and glue or sew all sides but one. Turn material right side out.
  4. Turn under open end and glue or sew for finished look.
  5. Add clip-on rings to top of curtain for hanging.
  6. Embellish bottom of curtain by sewing on beads.
  7. Attach curtain to a swing-arm curtain rod, which can be closed for nighttime and open for daytime.