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DIY home accessories with zigzag pattern


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  1. Very good on Zack!
  2. theme film
  3. pattern table
  4. diamond light

Pretty much on the ball!

Made lighter than you thought: A bold pattern on a lamp, table or bedspread can give your interior a powerful boost.

theme film

Picture above: Turn a good bedspread into a zig-zag cover - without a needle and thread.

You need this:

Bedspread, double-sided non-woven fabric (fabric store), cotton fabrics, iron, painters chalk, scissors, geodreieck

That's how it's done:

Step 1: Iron the ironing fleece on the back of the different fabrics.

Step 2: Then draw the spikes or triangles on the backing paper of the nonwoven with the aid of a painter's chalk and a ruler or a geodetic triangle in various sizes and formats.

Step 3: Then cut out the prongs with a sharp cloth scissors. Peel off the protective paper and arrange the points as desired on the flat coverlet. Place a tea towel on top and iron according to the manufacturer's instructions with gentle pressure on the blanket.

Our tip: so that the fabric edges of the serrations do not fray, you can nibble them before ironing with the sewing machine.

pattern table

Absolute eye-catcher, these specially patterned home accessories . Even in the kitchen, the pattern is well received. So give your kitchen table a jagged serrated edge - with a brush and cheerful colors.

You need this:

Table, masking tape, acrylics in the desired tone, brush or paint roller, folding rule, pencil, evt. Clear varnish

That's how it's done:

Step 1: Depending on the table condition, the surface with sandpaper or a grinder, z. For example, from Bosch, roughen - so keeps the color better.

Step 2: Mask the tabletop with masking tape in a zigzag pattern. The distances between the individual masking tape strips should always correspond to an adhesive tape width.

Step 3: Apply the paint with a wide brush or a small paint roller and let it dry well. Then carefully remove the masking tape.

Our tip: To protect against unsightly scratches and splintering of the paint the entire surface
Finally, carefully seal with a clear wood varnish from the hardware store.

diamond light

Give a simple lamp a zig-zag appearance - in a harlequin costume.

You need this:

Lampshade, eg from House Doctor, brush, pencil, ruler, fabric paint

That's how it works:

Step 1: Measure the lampshade, mark the dividing points at equal intervals at the top and bottom. Create the ruler, connect the upper and lower points with the pencil.

Step 2: Draw a cross line around the half of the screen, connect all points with diagonal lines. Draw dividing points at equal intervals on both edges, connecting them with ruler and pencil from top to bottom.

Step 3: Paint the diamonds with fabric paint

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