Curtains-pendants - functional decor of the house
Man has always tried to decorate and update hishouse. Of course, everyone wants his home to be beautiful and original. There are many opportunities for this. Let's dwell on one of them - curtains, pendants. Such decor is quite original and does not require serious financial costs. In this case, it is not necessary to buy what is sold in stores. You can create an amazing decor by yourself. Any interior will be added comfort and color curtains, viscose. So, let's look at what this decor can be like, how to make it yourself.
Variety of curtains from beads
Varieties of amazing decor - a hugequantity. And if you connect your imagination, then you can create the most unique and unique curtains, curtains. All existing products can be delineated into several groups according to the following parameters:
- Material of manufacture. Beads that go to the assembly of curtains, can be made of crystal, glass, wood. The decor from a gentle bead looks magnificently. It is not inferior to him in beauty curtain, created from a variety of fantasy components of polymer clay. Plastic, acrylic, rhinestones, paper, stone, wood, shells, cork are materials that can be used in the manufacture of curtains made of beads. You choose exactly what you like. In this case, such curtains have a huge advantage. You can always change them if the old design bores you.
- The fixing density. Beads with a fairly large distance between themselves, located on elegant threads, will give any interior a sense of clarity and transparency. To create such curtains use treated glass. Perhaps the use of plastic - it is inexpensive and safe. If the beads are closely adjacent to each other, then such curtains will play the role of a screen. For this option, it is better to take the beads.
- Scope of application. This decor will perfectly decorate the window. But very often hang curtains, hangings on the doorway. Such a decor can make a special highlight in the design. In addition, he will create a feeling of light, lightness, and airiness in the room. You can also use this element, like the curtains on the bay window. It is perfect for differentiating space. In this case, the curtains are made in the form of a canopy or as a mobile panel.
- Fastening of threads. Light beads are attached to the fabric tape. It can be hung on almost any cornice. For heavy beads, strong plastic or wooden strips are taken. Each thread can be attached to a separate loop or ring and put it on one hook of the cornice.
Using curtains made of beads in the interior
Do you need such decor in the room? What are the advantages of curtains? Photos posted in the article allow you to consider the amazing designs of interiors that benefit from such an unusual element of decor. So, what are the advantages of such curtains:
- Curtains made up of beads are beautifuldecorative element for window openings. For example. You have a wide window with a low window sill. For such an opening, a curtain with bright beads will perfectly suit. And if the windows are closed with Roman curtains, then you can give airiness to the inner space. To do this, it is necessary to supplement the decorated opening with elegant threads with beads of stone or glass of irregular shape.
- There are unsuccessful layouts and just smallapartments. In these cases, the curtains of beads are good to use as a space separator. The working part and rest zone can be separated from each other by double long threads. From the side of the activity area, these will be curtains using cold shades of light blue and olive colors, so that attention is not distracted. On the part of rest it is better to make warm and bright accents of yellow, green, orange colors.
- As decoration for the interior actdoor curtains-pendants. For example, you can separate the decor of the children's room. This element will perfectly fit into the interior. With its help, you can divide the room into zones. The area for study is separated by a curtain from medium single-color, under the main color of the room, beads. The sleep zone is formed by bluish-greenish translucent elements. To select a site for games, you can use multi-colored accessories. From these elements you can create a thematic picture.
- You can make a decor for a picture, a mirror, a doordressing room. For such purposes, use threads, fixed on a textile tape or individual rings. It will be interesting to look like a lampshade created from the same threads.
- The main advantage of bead curtains isfeeling of constant movement. They revive any, even brutal or ascetic interior. This decor adds to any room energy and dynamism. You will not lose by decorating your house with curtains.
Recommended Materials
Pick up the beads for curtains will not be difficult, soas the assortment on the market is very large. All the details vary in material, form, color, weight. Thanks to this you will be able to find the right components for each zone and room. Beads made of glass, crystal, plastic, wood, paper, clay, acrylic. The shape of the beads can also be different: round, rhomboid, square, rectangular, cubic, multi-faceted. Important! On the northern side of the dwelling is better to use materials of warm colors. For the southern most suitable are cold shades.
Independent creation of curtains from beads
To create curtains with your own hands, youperseverance and patience will be required. But it's worth it! Believe me, you will enjoy both the work and the result. So, let's find out how to make the most unique decor.
Preparatory stage
What will you need to work? Initially, you should consider the following points:
- Sketch of future curtains. We need to come up with a drawing. Calculate the width and length. Mark the location of the beads. It is also necessary to decide which decor will be used. It is better for a beginner to take large beads and make a simple drawing. In addition, choosing beads, be sure to consider the design of the room. If you want to decorate a room in the ethno style, then the wooden curtains are a great solution. Such decorative curtains are recommended for use on doorways. They will create a unique color in the room and give the interior an African shade.
- Calculate how much material is needed forselected picture. Think about how many beads will be strung on one thread, in what order and with what density they will go. A novice master should heed the advice of professionals. They recommend taking the distance between the beads at 5-6 cm.
- Prepare everything necessary so that it is convenientwas to use it: beads, rings for individual threads, a bar with holes, crimps, threads. Instead of the last element you can take a fishing line - this will give the curtain ease, grace, transparency. For wood, shells, paper, it is better to use a coarse thread. For example, jute. Tapes of satin instead of thread will serve as an additional decoration.
Manufacturing process
Having prepared all the necessary materials, you can proceed to creativity:
- First you need to choose how to fix beadson the thread. You can use 2 options. Through the hole, thread the thread, make a loop and again pass through the bead. Crimp is put on after the bead and clamped with pliers.
- Each of the threads must be attachedmassive large bead. This is done for weighting. Then the curtain will be smooth and beautiful. The ready-made thread must be fastened to the prepared bar and cornice. And you can cook all the threads at once and hang them one at a time. In the second case, make sure that the elements are not messed up.
Ways to decorate beads
Some useful tips for designers can help you:
- Paper curtains usually do one-off. For example, thread on snow flakes for the New Year or animals for the birthday of the baby.
- If you are interested in curtains on the door, then it is better to use large glass and crystal beads.
- It will be very impressive to look glass in qualitya small partition in the window opening. This will give the impression of running water. But you do not need to abuse glass. It is better to make 3-5 threads of multi-colored beads of different sizes.
- A small window will organically look a short acrylic curtain in the shape of an arch, starting from above with small beads and ending with large crystals at the bottom.
- Plastic and clay are suitable for wet rooms - baths or rooms for washing.
- Wooden and cork will look good in the doorway of the kitchen. Or when choosing eco-style and country. And if you want ethno-style, then you only need to make curtains from wood.
- You can make combined curtains and curtains. For example, connect the wooden beads with macrame.
Conclusion
The choice is huge, there are no clear limits. You can make a complex composition, but you can place elements in a chaotic order. The main thing is that the curtains are liked and cheers the owners of the house. Such decor will bring to each room a special charm, make it elegant, create a holiday atmosphere due to constant movement, play of light and bright color accents. If you have never come up with the option of such curtains, then consider it now. And open up for new emotions and impressions. I wish you success!