Fairy canopy do it yourself for a princess bed

Any little girl dreams of becoming fabulous.the princess. Even after she grows up and turns into a beautiful young woman, the dream remains. In search of his prince are days, months or years. And to keep faith in a fairy tale in one's soul becomes more difficult. This will help the special situation. A must-have attribute of any princess is a canopy bed. Therefore, how to make a canopy with your own hands, every crowned person should know.

Modern furniture manufacturers offera huge range of special beds with special mounts for the canopy. Any of these models is quite expensive and not everyone can afford to buy it. We will consider a more economical version of the bed for the princesses. Any bed that you have at home will do. We will only make a canopy for her.

The focus should be on fasteners. There are several options for making the eaves for the canopy.

• Attach four shaped pillars to the bed and join them upstairs in a frame. Stretch the string to which you attach the canopy with your own hands in the form of a curtain.
• Buy in the store a flexible curtain rod for the bathroom of the required length and attach it to the ceiling, repeating the shape of the bed. Secure the finished canopy on it.
• Take an ordinary plastic wrap ormetal pipe section. Screw in the ceiling a special hook for the chandelier. Stitch the stitched canopy over the pipe with your own hands. Bend it into a ring, connecting the ends with a small piece of a tube of larger diameter. Suspend the hoop from the ceiling with decorative cords or chains.

Considering the various options for how to makecanopy over the bed, consider the severity of the material used. From this will depend on the method of attachment. You can sew a canopy from any fabric. Tulle, crystal, chiffon, silk, mesh or any fine material will do. First, calculate the required amount of fabric. To do this, we measure the height of the future canopy and all sides of the bed, which it will close.

For example, take a double bedthe standard size is 2.1x1.5 meters and the height of the ceiling in the room is 2.8 meters. Putting the headboard to the wall and wanting to cover it with a canopy on three sides, we get 5.7 meters of mandatory fabric length, to which we will need to add another 1.5-2 meters for a free fit and a small drape. For the manufacture of a canopy, we need 7.5-8 meters of chiffon with a width of 3 meters. It is not necessary to make a solid canopy. Much more interesting, it will look divided into 3-4 parts, decorated with side slits ruche or decorative stitching.

The bottom edge of the fabric is hemmed or processedoblique inlay. Bend the upper edge and sew to it a special braid for curtains. The side sections of the panels are processed in any chosen way. We decorate the canopy with the help of threads of beads, beautiful flowers or ribbons. Suspend the canopy to the mounts and enjoy the royal bed.

Every little princess should haveappropriate sleeping place since birth. Therefore, if you are waiting for replenishment in the family, then sew the canopy on the cot with your own hands. Special mount can be purchased at every children's store. It is screwed on either side of the side back of the crib.

Do not listen to those who consider children’s canopydust collector. He will help close the crib with the baby from the rays of light during sleep and protect the child from flying insects in the summer. If you are worried about dust, then wash the canopy at least once a week. It is quite easy to remove and mount it in place, and the machine is automatic in every home.

При шитье детского балдахина старайтесь не use small parts that can come off (beads, buttons). Decorate it with multicolored ribbons, appliqués, ruffles and using contrasting colors. Remember that for a restful sleep of a baby, the finishing of the crib should be made only from a fabric of gentle tones.