How To Hang A Fabric On The Wall

Stretch and fold the tapestry over the frame and attach with a staple gun.

How to hang a fabric on the wall.

The panels should overlap each other slightly about 1 4 image 2. Aim the nail slightly downward and use a hammer to tap a nail into the wall. Don t worry if it doesn t stick in all places the next step will seal the deal. Line fabric up at the top with adjacent panel and smooth the fabric down and away from that side.

Work your way towards the other corner of the wall. Place the fabric on top of the magnet. Save pin it see more images. Use roller to apply starch to wall where next fabric panel will hang image 1.

Position the tapestry on the wall and slip a nail through the fabric near one corner. Repeat the process of hanging the fabric using masking tape and then cutting it to size with plenty of overlap at the trim corners and baseboards. Hanging the fabric takes patience but it is not difficult. Smooth the fabric down over the wall until it starts to adhere to the starch.

Use sawtooth picture hangers to mount. Maybe you have already taken a liking to the gallery wall trend. Start from the top and work your way down smoothing out wrinkles as you go if at the edge of your wall work out and down from the corner. To really take this look up a notch though look no further than fabric wall hangings which add a unique three dimensional texture to your walls that they might be missing.

Turn fabric into a work of art by stretching it over a wood frame or plywood board. Hang and cut the fabric to size until the whole wall is covered. Fabric may be shifted if necessary to make sure pattern lines up. In fact many wall hangings are so stunning they can hang on their own and don t have to be surrounded by tons of other pieces.

Have a helper stand back from the wall to ensure the pattern remains properly aligned and that they match at the edges. Repeat for the opposite corner for a casual draped look or use multiple nails along the top edge for a taut appearance.