Be it saree or any other cloth, one gets bored after using it more than 5-6 times. Many times, years old sarees are kept which neither have the courage to give to anyone nor do they feel like throwing them away. Old expensive sarees of mother-in-law and mother-in-law are kept in the houses. Precious silk, brocade and brocade sarees start getting spoiled if kept for a long time. In such a situation, you can use old sarees in many ways. This Diwali you can use old sarees to decorate your home. We are telling you 5 ways where you can reuse your old sarees.
What to make from old sarees, how to reuse them
Make curtains from old sarees- The entire saree is 6 meters long. You can make beautiful curtains from it. Measure the length of your window and make a curtain by cutting the saree on the same side. If you want, you can make a silk or brocade curtain in between along with the plain curtain. You can also mix and match sarees. If you want to make a transparent curtain then use net sarees. For this, make sure to put some cloth underneath it. The curtain of cotton sarees will also look beautiful.
Make table cloth- You can also make a cover from old silk sarees to put on the table. It can be used on dining table or normal table. Cut the cloth on the side of the table and make a beautiful cover from the saree. This will give a new glow to the house on Diwali. If you want, you can make runners from silk sarees.
Cushions and pillow covers- If you have beautiful silk and cotton sarees, then you can make cushion covers from them. Beautiful patterns, prints and colored cushions make the home perfect. Apart from cushion covers, pillow covers can also be made from old sarees. Use tassels, lace and pompoms to decorate it.
Get the bedsheet made- Silk sarees and velvet sarees can be transformed into beautiful bedspreads with borders. If you want, you can make a bedsheet by sewing it on a simple cotton cloth. Get a cushion and pillow set prepared in matching or contrast with it. These sheets will give a royal look to the house.
Get the pallu and border framed- The pallu of silk sarees has a special design with inlay work. In such a situation, you can just cut the pallu and get it framed. Use it instead of painting at home. Cloth paintings are quite expensive. With this, you can also prepare small paintings with borders and patterns in the middle. These sarees can also be used to make umbrellas with beautiful decorations.
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