Using an embroidery hoop to secure the fabric, one can make a simple canopy drape to hang over a twin size bed with about six yards of fabric. To make a fuller, more elaborate canopy for a queen or king size bed can take as much as 24 yards of fabric.
To measure a window for fabric, you would want roughly 2 to 2 1/2 times the width (left to right) of the window. Then, the length (up and down) would be roughly 2 to 3 inches below the window, or 1-2 inches above the floor (depending on the style of drape). You will need to add fabric for the hem and whatever heading you decide to make. Most fabric is 54" wide, so you would need to calculate how many lengths of fabric you would need. Remember to think of it in terms of length, because the fabric needs to hang in a vertical manner. Sunset books has a good instruction booklet for novice curtain makers.
About 11-12 yards
Fabric shower curtains have a better look to them than the cheap appearing plastic curtains. But be aware, fabric curtains do need to be washed or they will smell terrible.
Firstly you must work out how much fabric you'll need, to find fabrics it might be useful to think about using muslin as this is cheap and easy to use, also you could buy discount ready made curtains and use the fabric as needed. You can find tutorials on curtain stitching at Pinterest.
Curtains can be made with a sewing machine fabric, and thread. One should find a pattern for curtains in a fabric store and follow the pattern to make the curtains.
Amazon is a terrific resource to find yourself curtains to purchase for your bathroom. They have tons of fabric shower curtains to choose from at the right price for you.
The scrim fabric used for curtains, lasted much longer than the cheap fabric from the thrift shop.
Curtains are made of different types of fabric, sewed together.
There are a few advantages of curtains made out of acrylic fabric:Acrylic fabric is wrinkle resistantAcrylic fabric is fire resistantAcrylic fabric is easier to care for and clean
Washing chenille curtains in machine will be suicidal for the fabric, as it tends to disperse and shed loops of fabric in water. Chenille curtains is recommended to be hand washed only.
No, not if they're just regular fabric curtains.
Velour
Yes you can go to your local fabric store to get a perfect match for your curtains