How to Decorate With Tulle
Tulle is a sheer, lightweight, netted fabric used as decoration in rooms or for adding volume to clothing. Tulle is a frequent choice for wedding decor because it has a luxurious look with an inexpensive price. Tulle comes in several colors and shades. It can also be dyed to match any color. Tulle is a choice for home decor as well. It can be used to add a touch of elegance and femininity to a room's design. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Flower bouquets
- Garden arch
- Ribbon
- Scissors
- Bow making wire
- Table
- Curtain rods
- Planters
Instructions
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Weddings
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Drape a 20-foot length of tulle over a garden arch, and secure with bow-making wire at every post or bar in the arch. Use any color you like to tie in with your wedding theme.
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Create bows for the ends of pews or rows of chairs. Tie a simple bow using a 3-foot length of tulle, and secure it to the chair or pew, using ribbon.
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Wrap tulle around pillars or banisters in the reception room. Measure each banister by wrapping the tape measure around the pillar. Cut the tulle accordingly, and add flower bouquets at different places on the tulle. Secure the bouquets with bow-making wire or strong ribbons.
At Home
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Use tulle as a tablecloth by draping it over a bare table or under an existing tablecloth. Fluff the tulle to add volume to the top tablecloth.
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Add tulle to a curtain rod for a simple no-sew curtain. Hang the tulle over the rod, and secure it with ribbon, wire or even a decorative broach.
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Drape tulle over the bars of a canopy bed to create a sheer, flowing canopy. Use plain white for a natural feel,or bright colors that complement your room.
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