This video tutorial will show the steps required to make your own side curtain enclosure panels for a boat. Every detail from patterning, sewing, and installing zippers and fasteners will be shown. Making your own boat enclosure curtains may save you thousands compared to having a canvas shop to do it. It’s not as difficult as it looks, especially after watching this video. Purchase all the supplies needed to make enclosure curtains at https://www.sailrite.com
How to Make Enclosure Side Curtains Chapters:
• Installing Zippers to Bimini Top – 0:38 min
• Making Pattern – 4:55 min
• Patterning Clear Window Material – 14:36 min
• Making Inside Facing Strips – 17:26 min
• Making Outside Facing Strips – 21:56 min
• Sewing Binding – 29:23 min
• Sewing Zipper Along Top – 32:26 min
• Installing Zipper for Front Curtain – 35:35 min
• Installing Snaps – 38:09 min
• Materials List – 42:16 min
Materials List:
• YKK® Zipper #10 Vislon Finished Black Double Pull – Item # 104843
• Seamstick 1/4″ Basting Tape for Canvas – Item # 104167
• Sunbrella Acrylic Bias Binding Cocoa 1″ – Item # 103018
• Seamstick 3/8″ Basting Tape for Canvas – Item # 129
• Dura Skrim Patterning Material – Item # 103134
• O’Sea Polished 30 Gauge Vinyl 54″ x 110″ Clear – Item # 103734
• Sunbrella Marine Grade Fabric from Sailrite
• V-92 Polyester Thread or Tenara Thread from Sailrite
• Velcro Polyester Loop 1″ from Sailrite
• DOT® Snap Fastener Hard Action Socket – Item # 333058
• SnapRite ®Snap Fastener Button Silver 1/4″ Barrel – Item # 104154
Tools List:
• Sewing Machine, Straight Edge, Scissors, Marker, Pony Clamp
• Soapstone Fabric Marking Pencil White – Item # 102766
• Sailrite Ultrafeed LS-1 PLUS Sewing Machine – Item # 300502
• Sailrite Edge Hotknife Package – Item # 103800
• Fabric Marking Pencil Yellow – Item # 111002
• 1″ Swing-Away Straight Binder – Item # 100103
• SnapRite® System – Item # 104237 or
• Pres-N-Snap Installation Tool – Item # 109011
Purchase all the supplies needed to make enclosure curtains at https://www.sailrite.com
Watch our next project on this boat “How to Make an Enclosure Front Curtain” : https://youtu.be/kkJx7yjH_xA
Post time: Jun-18-2017