How to assemble a canopy holder. DIY personalized pacifier holder

Probably everyone who wanted to shoot a video in their workshop or somewhere else was thinking about how to mount the camera most successfully. At one time I tried to build some bulky structures to install the camera, but then I decided that I needed to make something more convenient, that would not take up much space, and, if necessary, simply remove it until the next filming. In this article, I'll show you how I made a universal camera holder that helped me with my DIY videos.

To assemble the holder with your own hands you will need:
* Rear door shock absorber from VAZ 2112
* Camera head with 1/4" thread
* M6 cogs
* Parquet flooring
* Metal plates or hangers
* Electric drill
* Metal scissors
* Small screws
* Wings with M4 thread
* Pair of M4 screws
* Epoxy adhesive
* Hacksaw for metal
* Rubber

That's all you need for assembly, you can start the process itself.

Step one.
The first thing you need to do is fix the head for the camera on the parquet. To do this, I drilled three holes with a drill slightly smaller than the diameter of the M6 ​​screw and screwed three screws into them. These screws hold it quite firmly, so you don’t have to worry about the camera falling while shooting.



Step two.
To change the tilt of the camera when shooting, you need to saw off the parquet as shown in the photo and cut a second section of the same length.






The second section with the first will be attached through a suspension in which holes have already been made in advance. I screwed them on with two screws on each side, having previously drilled small holes in that place so that the wood would not burst.










Then I bent the extra part of the hangers, which also increased the strength, since a certain stiffening rib appeared.






Step three.
On the part where the head for attaching the camera is installed on both sides, I drilled holes strictly in the middle, and then glued them into them epoxy resin studs that I made from M4 screws by simply sawing off the head.














The planks will be fixed relative to each other using the wings that are screwed onto the glued pins.


The holes that were previously on the hangers did not match slightly in diameter, so I decided to drill them in a slightly different place.







For better clamping, I placed a small washer under each of the wings.
Step four.
Now it’s time to lengthen the structure; my choice fell on the rear door shock absorber from a VAZ 2112, since it had been lying idle for a long time.


If you do not have such a shock absorber, then you can lengthen the holder, for example, using a telescopic fishing rod or a flat board. To secure the shock absorber with the movable part of the holder, I cut out a mount from parquet, which repeated the shape of the standard shock absorber mount.


Then I drilled a couple of holes along the edges and sawed off the excess part of the parquet.








In the counter part I also drilled two holes for screws. I secured the shock absorber with two long screws, placing rubber in advance to prevent rotation at the mounting location.






The result is a selfie stick.






Step five.
In order to install the holder, you need to make another mount that can be screwed to a table or shelf. From the same suspension I cut out a section that should ultimately fit tightly to the shock absorber tube, it turned out like this.

When a crib for a newborn has already been purchased, all that remains is to arrange it. Many people will think that this is quite easy to do. Yes, it's not difficult. But you should remember that everything needs to be done thoughtfully. After all, you need your child to not only sleep here, but also be protected from:

  • room dust;
  • drafts;
  • mosquitoes and flying insects;
  • direct sunlight;
  • other irritants.

To do this, attach a canopy to the crib. It's made from lightweight material and nets that protect babies while allowing enough space into the crib fresh air. Despite the fact that many parents are in no hurry to buy this device, it is still quite useful.

Having decided on the design and quality of the product, parents will have to figure out how to attach the canopy to the crib. This is a more difficult task. But you can also cope with it, guided by well-written instructions.

Choosing a style

Why is it important to choose a canopy style? Don’t think that they are all the same and that they are all equally convenient to use. Not really. There are a lot of styles. It is clear that each has its pros and cons, but you need one that will be convenient for you. The most important thing is that the fabric does not constantly move under your hands. There should be nothing stopping you from putting your baby in the crib and then picking it up from there.

Also pay attention to the length of the free edge. It should reach the legs of the crib. This is necessary so that the product can perform its role well, that is, not allow midges and dust into the crib.

If the child’s room is very sunny, then you can choose a canopy made of medium-strength fabric. It will protect the baby from scorching rays. In moderate lighting, it is better to use a product made of lightweight material.

It’s worth noting right away that you can attach it to a baby crib different ways. It all depends on the type of fastening. The installation method depends on what type of holder it is.

The canopy is attached to the crib using the fastening:

  • mobile;
  • stationary;
  • made around the perimeter of the crib.

The mobile canopy holder is the most popular. This is explained by the fact that it is attached directly to the crib. Neither the walls nor the ceiling are involved in the process, so no trace remains on them. In order to preserve the appearance of the walls and ceiling, you can also purchase a mobile holder.


Another plus of this model is its lightness. It weighs little and is easy to attach. True, such a holder also has disadvantages. First of all, this is mobility. If you constantly cling to such a holder, then you can completely knock it over. A grown-up child will definitely want to pull it towards himself. This does not pose any particular danger, but is still undesirable.

Also, mobile holders do not serve a decorative function. They do not decorate anything, as they are completely hidden under the canopy.

Stationary holders are attached to the ceiling or wall. If such a device is dismantled in order to attach it in another place, then traces will remain behind it. They will be clearly visible, so you will have to decorate this place with something. You can also not rearrange the room until the baby grows up and requires changes.

The advantages of stationary holders are that they are more reliable. They can be firmly secured. Based on them, you can make real decorations in the form of a castle or ship out of a canopy. The shape of the product will hold perfectly. A stationary holder will be very difficult to swing, even if the baby decides to do it.

The third type of canopy holder is one that attaches around the perimeter of the crib. It can be either mobile or stationary. This holder has the form of four slats, which are fixed to the railing of the crib or to the ceiling, respectively.


Usually fastening it's already underway included in the product set. But sometimes you need to purchase products separately. You can also purchase a convenient holder additionally, even if one was already included in the set. The most important thing is that you and your child are happy with everything.

How to hang a canopy on a crib: where exactly to hang it

If we are talking about a stationary mount, then this issue is not relevant. This type of mount attaches to the top of the crib. Thus, the fabric hangs down and covers absolutely the entire crib. It looks very beautiful and also has a practical protective effect. You can also place the product around the perimeter above the crib.

But the mobile holder can be attached in different ways. It can be done:

  • from the side of the head;
  • from the side of the wide bed rail;
  • along the perimeter.

Each location has its advantages and disadvantages. If you hang a canopy at the baby's head, the material will not cover the entire crib. There simply isn’t enough for this. At the same time, sufficient air and light will reach the child. This is, of course, a plus.

If you attach the holder to the side of the wide railing of the crib, you will get more extensive coverage. The canopy will be able to protect the child from many irritants, as it will cover him from all sides.

If you attach the holders around the perimeter, you can get a simply gorgeous result. The canopy will cover the crib well, and at the same time it will look lush and even somewhat luxurious. True, there is a downside to securing the product this way. In this case, too many supporting elements will be mounted on the crib. As the child grows up, he will want to touch it all and may simply collapse it.

How to put a canopy on a crib with a stationary mount

Attaching a permanent mount is not difficult. You need something like curtain rods. Such mounts can be sold as a set with a canopy. If it wasn't there, you can use a profile instead. Attach it to the ceiling using the appropriate method. After this, all that remains is to hang the canopy and then arrange it beautifully.

You can attach a short cornice to the ceiling. There is also an option to attach four slats around the perimeter, which will hold the fabric. Another way is to use a hook instead of a holder. It should not be small so that the fabric adheres well to it. A canopy attached to a hook will not be very easy to adjust. Most convenient option- this is when the fabric is held on curtain rods attached around the perimeter of the crib. Also often a metal circle is attached to the ceiling small size. The fabric is then hung over it.

Before attaching any of these structures to the ceiling, mark required area. This way you will be sure to hang the canopy evenly and exactly where it will look best.

On suspended ceiling You will not be able to attach such a mount. In this case, you will have to install the profile or a special holder on the wall.


This holder is attached with screws. That is why changing its location later is problematic. Self-tapping screws can also be used instead of screws.

How to install a canopy on a crib using a mobile mount

The mobile mount usually consists of a tube and a loop located on top. The tube is hooked onto the crib, and the loop is located above it. It is to this that the canopy is attached. This tripod can be plastic or metal. It is attached to the crib with brackets. At the same time, you have the opportunity to adjust the height of this mount. You can adjust the product so that the placement of the fabric is convenient for you. The mobile holder should not rest against the floor, as in this case it will scratch it when the crib rocks.

Next, you should thread the loop antennae into the drawstrings on the canopy. If you do this correctly, the fabric will begin to fall in beautiful folds. This fastening system is suitable if the loop has detachable ends. Sometimes it is made in the form of a circle. In this case, the fabric is secured with ribbons or Velcro. If they are not there, you can sew them on. You can also simply stitch the fabric and thus secure it.

You can do it differently. If your holder ring is closed, it needs to be opened. After this, you put the fabric on his antennae and close them again. This way you get a solid ring on which the canopy is securely attached.

After these manipulations, the resulting structure should be attached to the holder, which is already firmly installed on the crib.

Carefully straighten the fabric so that it performs its functions and does not interfere with your positioning of the child.

Video instruction

Also watch the video on how to hang a canopy on a crib, it describes in detail how to assemble and install it.


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Assembly and installation of fastening

The design for attaching the canopy includes a straight and curved post, two clamping brackets equipped with mounting screws, and a special ring on which the canopy is placed. The clamping brackets are designed to secure the holder to the crib.

It is necessary to determine the mounting location of the bracket. It can be fixed both on the sides of the crib and at the headboard. The choice depends on the location of the baby's crib. If the long side of the crib is adjacent to the wall, then it is better to place the canopy holder on this side. If there is a wall narrow side cribs, then the best option will assemble the stand on the backrest. Appearance The canopy does not change depending on the method of fastening.

It is preferable to attach the holder to the sides; in this case, the baby’s crib can be completely covered.


The holder is secured using a special clamp.

It will protect the child from mosquitoes. To determine the required length of the bracket, assemble it according to the attached instructions to the maximum length. Having tried it on the crib, adjust its position to the optimal one for comfort.

Using the clamping bracket and the mounting screw, secure the lower straight part of the holder to the crib. Remove the upper part of the bracket along with the ring. Typically, the design of the ring has special tendrils curved upward, closed with an elastic band. To attach the canopy to the holder loop, remove the elastic band.

Thread the canopy into the ring and put the elastic back on. Gently spread it around the ring. Insert the ring into the curved top part bracket. Thread the other clamp through. Connect and firmly fix the lower and upper parts of the holder. Tighten the fastening on the side of the crib as tightly as possible.

According to the instructions, the canopy holder is screwed on using screws, but based on practice, it is safer to drill holes and firmly attach the structure through them. Otherwise, a growing child may pull the edge of the canopy and be injured by torn parts.

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What is a canopy for?

There have long been heated discussions between parents about the functionality of the canopy. Is such beauty justified in a children's room, and is there a need for such a piece of furniture? Whether or not to use a fabric canopy is up to the parents to decide. Besides aesthetic pleasures and comfort in the nursery, the canopy performs practical functions.

  • Protection. A thin barrier protects sensitive babies from bright light, extraneous noise and drafts. This item will be useful for animal lovers - with the help of a canopy you can protect the baby from pet hair getting into the crib. IN summer time the fabric will protect the little man from insects.
  • Practicality. Some parents believe that a beautiful piece of furniture is of no use, but only collects dust. This feature is rather an advantage, because the fabric is easy to wash and protects the baby’s crib and bedding from dust settling.

  • Emotional calm. According to experts, newborns feel more comfortable in limited space. The canopy copes with such a “mission” perfectly. Older children feel safer and more independent, because each person needs their own personal place for privacy and relaxation.

A beautiful decorative element is not an absolute necessity, but the fact that it is functional and useful is undeniable.

Holder assembly

To fix the canopy above the crib, a special holder is used, which is metal bracket. The stand consists of the following parts:

  • straight tube with adjustable length;
  • curved tube;
  • canopy ring;
  • bed clip;
  • fastening for fixing the ring.

Before starting to assemble the structure, you should decide what height the holder will be. To do this, the bracket is assembled to its full length, fitted to children's furniture and adjusted to the most comfortable position. The shorter the bracket, the lower the canopy is to the crib. As the child gets older, it is recommended to gradually increase its length. The assembly process is simple and does not take much time.

  1. Assemble the holder to its full length by connecting the metal tube with the curved one.
  2. Thread the canopy into the open ring through the holes provided for this purpose (usually hidden behind a bow or lace), and straighten it out.
  3. Place the ring with the canopy so that the fabric covers the bracket.
  4. Insert the strung ring into the curved tube and secure with a special clamp.

When assembled correctly, the fabric will cover the holder and the walls of the children's furniture. The assembled stand is attached to the crib using a clamp. The bracket is located depending on the size of the canopy, the purpose of its installation and the location of the child’s sleeping place in the room.

Installation methods

You should think about where the canopy stand will be located in advance. The canopy holder can be attached in several ways.

  • In the middle. In this case, the bracket is fixed in the center of one of the long sides of the bed. The choice depends on where it is located. If sleeping area the baby is located along the wall, it is preferable to install the mount along back wall furniture. This option is considered optimal and allows you to completely cover the crib with fabric if necessary.
  • At the headboard. This option is suitable for furniture located along the room, as well as for a short and narrow canopy that is unable to completely cover the sleeping area due to its size. The holder is fixed at the head of the head. The canopy will cover the crib only halfway, without limiting access to the space.
  • To the ceiling. The most reliable option is that the child will not have access to the stand and will not be able to lean on it, swing it, or fall over it. More suitable for those who are confident in the location of the baby’s sleeping place and long-term use of the canopy, because moving the crib in this case will be difficult. The holder is attached to the ceiling using a special hook on which a ring is suspended. Using this method, you should pay attention to the length of the canopy - the fabric should cover the crib.

With your own hands

Of course, the easiest way to get a canopy holder is to purchase a ready-made one. The purchased stand is quickly assembled and easily attached to any crib. However, you can build a simple structure yourself, using improvised means.

  1. The bracket can be made from a wooden stick or a metal-plastic tube, not large diameter.
  2. The canopy holder is twisted from thick wire. It can be in the shape of a ring, a rod or an oval. It can be used independently by attaching it to the wall or ceiling with a hook.
  3. The ends of the wire are fixed with an elastic band on the base.
  4. The structure is attached to the crib using a clamp.

When making a homemade holder, special attention should be paid to safety. The design should not sag under the weight of the fabric, so for the canopy it is better to choose light and thin materials (tulle, silk, chintz). The canopy itself is firmly and reliably fixed using rings, loops, seams or other means.

The material used for the frame must be of high quality and solid. The presence of cracks, dents, corrosion and other damage is unacceptable. It is not recommended to cover the bracket with enamel - the specific smell can cause discomfort and even allergies in the baby.

The canopy creates a special, magical atmosphere in the children's room. It doesn't just decorate the crib, but performs practical functions - it protects and calms the little man. Providing a comfortable sleeping place for your baby is the natural desire of every parent, which helps to realize the canopy. The main thing is that the structure to hold it is strong and reliable. Then cozy corner The crumbs will not only be beautiful, but also safe, which is of paramount importance.

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Beautiful protection

The technique of arranging a sleeping place with a light cape attached to the ceiling came to Europe from Ancient Persia. At some point, a person realized that on a hot summer night it was not very convenient and pleasant to protect himself from insects by covering the body directly with a cloth. This is how the first canopy was invented.

For centuries, this practical tool was used by both ordinary people and members of the nobility. At the same time, of course, the products placed in the royal bedchambers were distinguished by their beauty and luxury.

A canopy is one of those things that, in addition to the aesthetic component, also contains a purely functional component. Such things never go out of furniture fashion, they can be transformed, the demand for them may increase or decrease, but they have been and will be. Today, this interior element is returning to widespread use. However, it is intended primarily for cribs.

Cover over the child

A canopy in a nursery gives the room a unique flavor of a fairy tale, a small kingdom in which the child will feel like a little prince or princess. The practical component of the product is that with it you can forget about the use of mosquito aerosols, creams and fumigators. Under light fabric canopy, less dust and draft. Daylight and artificial light are “softened”.

When intending to equip a children's bedroom with a small canopy, in order to make the right choice, you need to know what they are. They differ in location and in the methods of their fastening.

Location options

The choice of the future location of the canopy above the crib depends purely on your aesthetic tastes and ideas of beauty. When choosing a location, you choose exactly how the fabric will fall from the holder and how folds will form on it.

  1. In the middle above the crib.

At the same time, the cascading waves resemble a sharp roof over a small house. Traditionally, this is the “boy” option.

  1. Location at the head.

The fabric falls slopingly to the “bullet” at the feet. This option is suitable for girls and older children.

  1. Along the entire perimeter.

A special frame is mounted, which can be either independent design, and act as a continuation of the crib, securing it to it. The canopy forms a kind of separate room, four smooth woven walls and a ceiling. This arrangement is universal, it is suitable for both boys and girls. Becomes decisive color scheme. By the way, this is the type of canopy arrangement that is most popular today for adult large beds.

Mounting methods

When deciding how to attach a canopy to a crib, you must take into account the location of the crib in the space of the room in relation to the walls, doors, and other furniture. This is what should determine the method of attachment. And here we will use a new term - holder.

For reference. The holder is the load-bearing part of the overall structure.

So, the lightweight material is attached to a holder, which in turn can be fixed as follows:

  • on the side wall;
  • on the past;
  • at the head of the crib;
  • to the wall of the room itself;
  • on the floor;
  • on the ceiling.

Pros of a canopy

  1. Often all the necessary parts are purchased complete with the cradle itself. Crib models may have various shapes, from simple rectangular to complex with a twisted wood pattern.
  2. The structure itself is prefabricated, easy to install due to the small number of parts.
  3. The wide base of the holder allows the canopy to have good stability without the need to screw it to the floor.
  4. Along with the wall-mounted design, a purely stationary design is expected, i.e. fastening with screws to the surface.

Let's look at how installation is performed using the example of mounting it on a wall, bed frame or headboard of a crib.

The assembly kit usually includes:

  • tripod (straight long tube, the length of which determines the final height of the canopy);
  • holder (rod of rectangular or rounded shape);
  • rings that will hold the fabric and help it slide, moving along the holder;
  • fastening screws.

Assembly algorithm:

  1. taking into account the location of the crib in the room and which of its sides is located closer to the wall, we choose a place to mount the tripod;
  2. firmly screw the tripod to the surface of the wall or bed frame;
  3. install the holder rod on the top of the tripod;
  4. we thread the hanging rings into the loops on the curtain;
  5. we hang the material with the rings threaded into it on the holder;
  6. By hand, pressing on the structure, we check the reliability of the fastening.

Modern canopy designs suggest the ability to easily change the curtain material itself. This is very convenient considering the wide range of its functions. From dense fabric that blocks light to the lightest tulle that saves you from annoying midges.

It is also possible to remove and put the curtain material back on the holder; the process is reminiscent of caring for curtains and curtains. In this case, the product does not become a “dust collector” in the house.

We will probably not be mistaken if we say that the generation of young people who are becoming parents today are unlikely to have slept under canopies in their infancy. But it’s so natural to try to give our children what we didn’t have in childhood.

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Girls, I signed up for a sale in the ecoloft store (in wholesale purchase from oto-moto, but on sale it can be more profitable to buy than in purchase) [link-1] Today they announced a sale and only today when ordering for 1470 free shipping, maybe we’ll get together, and I’ll get it and bring it)) Below in the comments I’ll write lists of discount items with prices, if the links don’t work, write to the mail, I’ll forward the letter. But also double call, I have a crunch at work today, I won’t be able to check my email often. Tel...

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Why a canopy on the crib? A child from birth to one year

Moms, why do they almost always buy a canopy for a baby’s crib? Is this just for beauty or something? useful feature does he still have it? I honestly just don't like that tower over the crib that much. 🙂 But if it’s needed for some reason, then, of course, I’ll buy it. The baby will live in separate room, i.e. there is no need to fence him off from anyone. The light (when sleeping) also doesn’t seem to help - usually canopies are transparent for light. And it’s better to close the curtains. Well, why is he?

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Is there any benefit to a canopy?

So, what is a canopy for? First of all, its benefit lies in protecting the baby from the rays of the bright sun entering the window, drafts and insects. If there are cats or dogs in the home where there is a newborn, a canopy over the crib will help prevent hair from getting into the baby's crib.

Calling the canopy a “dust collector”, we are not far from the truth. It really collects dust, preventing it from settling on the bedding. And since the curtains are sewn from light, thin fabrics, it is not difficult to wash it.

In addition, such a “barrier” from the outside world gives the child a feeling of security and emotional comfort.

How to hang a canopy on a crib? There are 3 options: a canopy assembled on a holder that is fixed to the ceiling, a mount at the head of the bed, and a design on a stand.

DIY crib canopy holder

The basis of the design is the holder. IN ready-made kits it comes with the canopy, but if you are sewing the canopy for your baby’s crib yourself, you can make it yourself.

An excellent material for making a holder is thick wire. It is rolled into a circle or oval shape, and then secured to the ceiling or at the head of the crib using a hook.

If we are talking about a structure on a stand, you will need to build it too. To do this, you can use a wooden stick, as well as a metal or plastic tube. In this case, the holder will be attached to the stand using a clamp.

How to hang a canopy over a crib to the ceiling

This option is suitable for those who do not regularly rearrange the furniture in the room. Otherwise, constantly moving the structure from place to place will cause you a lot of trouble.

In order to attach the canopy to the ceiling, you will need to do the following:

After this, all you have to do is straighten the fabric, evenly distributing the folds. If you did everything correctly when assembling your canopy, you will have a fabric “house” above the crib.

How to attach a canopy holder to a baby crib: frame with fastenings

In this case, the frame for the canopy will be attached to the crib using the accessories included with the canopy. You can place the structure at the head of the crib or on its back wall. In the first case, only half of the crib will be covered with fabric, in the second, you can completely cover the baby’s sleeping place.

How to install such a device? To assemble the canopy on the frame, you need to follow this sequence:

  • Connect the frame parts.
  • Install fasteners in accordance with the instructions.
  • Adjust the height of the structure.
  • Secure the frame using fasteners in the chosen location: at the head of the bed or on the side of the crib.
  • Fasten and straighten the fabric.

The assembly process will not take much time, and as a result, your baby will feel comfortable.

How to assemble a canopy for a crib: canopy on a stand

Assembling the structure on a stand is not as difficult as it might seem at first glance. This is something like a tripod, which consists of the following elements:

  • the main part that provides stability (this can be a curved tube or a solid platform);
  • straight tubes that connect to each other (most designs provide the ability to adjust the height of the tripod);
  • the supporting part of the upper part of the tripod (in the form of a tube with a bend);
  • the upper part is in the form of an oval or circle (the fabric will be collected on it).

In order to install the frame on the stand, you need to make a minimum of effort. Simply connect all the parts to each other: insert a rod consisting of 2 parts into the hole on the platform that serves as the base, then attach the supporting part and an oval or round holder. Then fix the height of the structure and hang the canopy, straightening the folds.

This option has a number of advantages compared to attaching the canopy to the ceiling or to the headboard. The advantages of the tripod design include:

  • if necessary, it can be easily moved to another place; simply rearrange it;
  • it is possible to change the height of the bar;
  • over time, when the child gets older, the former canopy can be “converted” into a playhouse or tent.

The only drawback is the light weight of the structure, and if there are cats or dogs in the house, they can knock over the frame by touching it or pulling the light fabric with their claws. For this reason, pet lovers are better off choosing other options.

How to hang a canopy on a crib

When the structure holding the fabric is assembled and the installation is completed, all that remains is to hang the canopy over the crib. How to dress and secure the fabric?

If you purchased a ready-made canopy, there will be no problems: just follow the attached instructions. But in cases where you sewed the canopy yourself, the canopy is attached in different ways, you can choose one of the methods:

  • sew ribbons to the upper edge of the canopy, which are tied to an oval or round holder;
  • use the Velcro fastening method sewn to the canopy;
  • Throw the fabric over the frame, gathering it under the structure using an elastic band or tape.

When using the canopy, do not forget about timely washing of the fabric, otherwise this device will not be useful, since it will collect a huge amount of dust in the folds.

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Despite the controversy about the dangers and benefits of such a sleeping accessory as a canopy, it is widely used. The canopy does not only decorative function, but also protects the child from bright sunlight, annoying insects and drafts. If you decide to install a canopy on your crib, you need instructions on how to assemble the canopy and secure it securely and comfortably.

Assembly and installation of fastening

The design for attaching the canopy includes a straight and curved post, two clamping brackets equipped with mounting screws, and a special ring on which the canopy is placed. The clamping brackets are designed to secure the holder to the crib.

It is necessary to determine the mounting location of the bracket. It can be fixed both on the sides of the crib and at the headboard. The choice depends on the location of the baby's crib. If the long side of the crib is adjacent to the wall, then it is better to place the canopy holder on this side. If the narrow side of the crib is located against the wall, then the best option would be to assemble the stand on the rear backrest. The appearance of the canopy does not change depending on the method of fastening.

It is preferable to attach the holder to the sides; in this case, the baby’s crib can be completely covered.


It will protect the child from mosquitoes. To determine the required length of the bracket, assemble it according to the attached instructions to the maximum length. Having tried it on the crib, adjust its position to the optimal one for comfort.

Using the clamping bracket and the mounting screw, secure the lower straight part of the holder to the crib. Remove the upper part of the bracket along with the ring. Typically, the design of the ring has special tendrils curved upward, closed with an elastic band. To attach the canopy to the holder loop, remove the elastic band.

Thread the canopy into the ring and put the elastic back on. Gently spread it around the ring. Insert the ring into the curved upper part of the bracket. Thread the other clamp through. Connect and firmly fix the lower and upper parts of the holder. Tighten the fastening on the side of the crib as tightly as possible.

According to the instructions, the canopy holder is screwed on using screws, but based on practice, it is safer to drill holes and firmly attach the structure through them. Otherwise, a growing child may pull the edge of the canopy and be injured by torn parts.

Frame making

It is more difficult to make a frame for a canopy. It can be ordered from a forging workshop, but you can make the device yourself. You will need the following tools:

  • hammer drill with SDS chuck;
  • pobedit drills 5x100;
  • cordless screwdriver;
  • Phillips bits, screwdriver;
  • level, tape measure, pencil.

To do this, bend a metal rod in a semicircle (or U-shape) and attach the rings to it. Then the rod is attached to the wall at both ends or mounted on vertical supports.

The frame of the canopy can be made of wood. In this case, it is necessary to attach a thick beam to the wall. Wooden slats are mounted along its edges perpendicular to the wall. For this design you need fabric that is as light as possible. It is thrown onto the frame with some sagging between the slats.

You can also attach the canopy holder to the ceiling. The design uses slats and strings to hang fabric. The device is finished with wood or plasterboard. An antique canopy holder is often installed. Supports are placed along the edges of the crib, allowing the structure to be strengthened and a variety of fabrics to be used. More elegant supports are also installed - forged or metal.

You can assemble a canopy for a crib in different ways. It may be stitched in a different way and require different hanging devices. These can be a kind of string-ties with which it is tied to a metal oval. There is an option in which the canopy is simply thrown over a metal oval.


There are ready-made canopy cribs for newborns on sale. All elements in them are selected in the same style. There is no need to select the color and texture of the fastenings to the crib itself.

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How to assemble a canopy bracket

Having dealt with the design, we proceed to assembling the bracket for the canopy

  • The metal stand consists of two parts: straight and curved. You need to take the straight part of the post and use a mounting bracket and a screw to attach it to the bottom of the side or rear headboard of the bed.

Canopy bracket

  • You need to carefully insert the fabric into the ring (hoop) located on the second curved part of the metal stand. Distribute the curtain evenly around the ring.
  • We connect both parts of the rack. And we attach the upper curved part to the crib at the top using a second mounting bracket and a screw.

Attaching the canopy bracket

  • We carefully check the strength of the holder.

Canopy for a crib

If the house only has a bed, but there is no design for a canopy, you can create it yourself. You can make a holder with your own hands from metal, wood - whatever suits you.


The mount can be installed not only on the crib, you can install it on the ceiling. But in this case, the crib cannot be moved to another place. This also applies to wall mounting.

ADVICE! Even a store holder for strength, it is better to fasten it to the crib not with the fasteners from the kit, but to make holes in the crib with a drill and screw it in with your own hands. And when the baby grows up and touches the structure, he will not drop it on himself and will not be injured.

DIY canopy holder

DIY canopy

For this option you will need:

  • 2 wooden slats and one beam 1 m long;
  • wood screws;
  • dowels;
  • fabric 1.5 by 5 m.
  • We choose the place where the structure will be installed at the head of the bed. We make marks on the wall, 1 m above the headboard of the crib in the center;
  • we drill holes in several places and use dowels to fasten the beam to the wall;
  • along the edges of the beam we fasten the slats perpendicularly using self-tapping screws;
  • on installed structure throw on the fabric. And we distribute it as we need.

How to put fabric on a frame

There are several ways to put fabric on a finished mount:

If the crib was purchased with a canopy included, then everything is written in the instructions step by step. The ring usually has an elastic band; you need to remove it, then put on the fabric and secure it on top with an elastic band, as indicated in the instructions.


In another option: at the beginning of the fabric there are slits (holes) through which a metal ring is threaded. If the holder is homemade, then the fabric is simply thrown over the structure and sewn on.

Today, a canopy with a forged frame is often made. It is installed on the ceiling or wall, but with the condition that the baby’s sleeping place will always be in one place.

With such a frame, the canopy will look elegant, and the bed will resemble a fairy-tale tent.

You can order such a frame in a special workshop, or you can make a similar one with your own hands if you have welding skills.

There are so many options on how to assemble a canopy, everyone chooses what is convenient for themselves.

It is important to remember, whichever canopy bracket you choose, it must be installed securely and be comfortable to use.

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How to choose a canopy holder for a crib

In each case, an original design is obtained in the form of a stylish decorative element, with which you can create a fabulous interior in the room:

  • for a boy - a small beautiful knight’s castle or a fairy-tale airship;
  • for a girl - a luxurious princess bed, a bright cozy tent in the Turkish style or the shape of a daisy.

Where to buy and how much does a canopy mount cost?

You can buy it in a children's goods store or order it through an online store. Prices for products vary depending on quality, shape, and fastening materials. They range from 130 rubles. up to 300 rub. and more. The price also depends on the size of the product, manufacturers, including domestic and European manufacturers. In addition, you can buy a ready-made canopy with fastenings, and even with a set of bed linen, which wonderfully complements the design of the entire room. Its price depends on the material used to sew the canopy, as well as on the complexity of the product.

How to hang a canopy on a crib - instructions

If you bought the design in a store, check the package for the canopy fasteners. Read the instructions for it to find out how to attach the canopy to the crib. But first you need to install the mount. For this:

  • Attach the metal stand with screws to top crossbar cradle The screws must be tightened so that the structure does not fall off.
  • Insert the oval with curved “mustaches” into the hole of the tripod (stand).

Let's look at how to hang a canopy on a crib. There are different ways to do this, it all depends on whether the ring on the mount is detachable or permanent:

  1. If the ring is detachable, the oval must be pulled out of the rack. A drawstring is sewn onto the canopy, through which one of the tendrils of the ring can easily be threaded. After putting on the canopy, insert the ring into the rack.
  2. If the ring is one-piece, the drawstring is not needed. The fabric is tied to the ring with string ties.
  3. The fabric can simply be draped over the top of the oval and beautifully spread along the side backs of the cradle.

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Options for mounting the canopy

There are three positions for attaching the canopy:

  • In the middle larger side cradles. In this case, the canopy can be placed on the wall next to the crib.
  • At the head of the bed. The most common option, it is suitable for infants and older children. The fabric in this position is fixed in the upper part of the crib and does not block the child’s entire horizon.
  • All around the perimeter. This option includes a frame that is attached to the cradle at four corners, while the canopy is held in place by 4 holders. This type of curtain fastening is suitable for babies whose crib does not have protective sides.

Canopy holders

There are four types of crib holders:

  • Beds. They are fixed directly on the cradle, most often included with it. They come with specially provided instructions that make it easy to assemble, secure and hang the canopy yourself.
  • Wall mounted. Thanks to this look, you can arrange a canopy of any length.
  • Floor-standing. Their design is fixed on the floor; if necessary, they can be easily dismantled and transported together with the crib to any place.
  • Ceiling. This is a stationary type used in children's rooms. It involves the use of the longest canopy.

Attaching the canopy to the crib holder - instructions

A tripod is used for this. It is a straight tube with a curved ring at its end or a hollow version, into which an oval or rectangular loop made from a rod is inserted. It comes with special fasteners.

You can watch the video to see how the crib bracket is assembled:

The assembly process is as follows:

  • Select a tripod mounting location. It is selected taking into account how the bed is positioned relative to the wall.
  • Determine the option for attaching the canopy to the tripod. There can be several of them: the ring is solid or detachable.
  • In the first case, the canopy can be attached to it with Velcro or ribbons, and the fastening point can be disguised on top with a lambrequin or frills.
  • In the second option, the rod of the ring is threaded into the sleeve provided in the curtain. The loop is removed from the tripod, then its ends are separated. They are pulled into the sleeve, and it turns out that the material is fixed on a loop with the formation of folds. The ends of the loop remaining outside are joined together with an elastic band. They are then inserted into a hollow tripod.
  • All involved elements of the tripod are fastened and adjusted.
  • The entire structure is secured to the back of the crib with screws.
  • The resulting connections are masked with plugs.
  • The resulting structure is checked for strength so that it does not fall on the sleeping baby when he accidentally touches the end of the curtain with his handle.

Attaching the canopy to the ceiling bracket

If made in the baby's room major renovation and it is assumed that the crib will not be rearranged anywhere, that is, it makes sense to attach the canopy directly to the ceiling. This option is ideal for older girls who dream of feeling like a princess.

The process of installing a canopy to a bracket on the ceiling with your own hands:

  • Clear space around the intended location of the bed.
  • Mark on the ceiling where the cornice will be attached. A metal strip can be used as a cornice, which is attached with self-tapping screws.
  • Secure the fabric to the cornice using ribbons or Velcro.
  • Mask the attachment point with an additional piece of fabric or lambrequin. The length of the curtain can be adjusted by using decorative clips or bows.

When secured in this way, the canopy resembles the roof of a fairy-tale house.

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Types, purpose of canopies and features of their fastening

Kinds:

  • On a pipe with a loop
  • Wall mounted
  • Ceiling

Purpose of the canopy:

  • Protects baby from direct sunlight
  • Allows him to sleep more soundly
  • The sleeping place protects from insects
  • Creates the illusion of limited space

All this makes the baby's stay in the crib more comfortable and safe. Performs a purely decorative function to decorate the room.


How to hang a canopy on a crib on a holder: instructions, design ideas

Nowadays there are a huge number of similar products on sale. Initially, you should decide how you want to mount the canopy and what kind of ceiling you have in your house. The most optimal models are canopies, which are sold with fastenings. They can also be purchased separately. They resemble a large diameter pipe with holes at the top.

The pipe itself is attached to the wall of the crib, and a canopy is placed on top of it, or rather on a loop. Please note that it is best to choose cribs in which the fastenings are on the longest side, that is, in length. Many crib models have a hole approximately in the middle. This option will help to completely cover the entire area of ​​the crib.

Instructions:

  • The existing structure, which consists of a pipe, must be screwed onto the bed wall using a screw
  • Place a loop on top of it. There are several features and designs of such a loop.
  • It can be detachable and connected in the middle with a flexible elastic band. In this case, the canopy is simply inserted onto a thick wire, like a pin
  • After this, everything is held together in the center with a soft tube, an elastic band
  • Can also be hung with strings. In this case, the canopy is pre-tightened in the center with a ribbon in order to create beautiful folds and narrow the product upward
  • After this, you need to check how firmly the canopy is attached, whether the loop can fall out of the tube if a child accidentally pulls on it
  • Some well-known companies offer canopies, the loops of which are screwed to the pipe and there is no possibility of removing it from the mounting tube
  • Therefore, the design is quite reliable


There are other canopies that are attached directly to the narrow part of the crib. In this case, it has more of a decorative purpose than a functional one. The most interesting thing is that such a structure can be built with my own hands made of thick wire. Please note that pieces of wire should not stick out. So that if the child moves around the crib, he does not get hurt.









How to hang a canopy on the ceiling: instructions, design ideas

It is also possible to attach the canopy directly to the ceiling. This option is suitable if you have a stationary crib and you are not going to move anywhere in the near future.

Instructions:

  • A cornice is attached to the ceiling, into which hooks with organza and a canopy are directly inserted, which will cover the crib
  • Most often, it is possible to purchase fasteners that describe a semicircle or square. It all depends on the stylistic decision of the bedroom
  • Later, when the child grows up, the canopy can be made into a cute decorative element in a girl's nursery. It can become a princess dress, a sail. It all depends on stylistic decisions
  • The ceiling mounting option is suitable if it is strong enough. It is possible to embed this cornice into a concrete ceiling
  • It is better not to use this option if you have plasterboard ceilings. Because Small child may pull this canopy, hang on it, get caught or touch
  • In this case, you risk tearing out the cornice along with part of the ceiling, which will compromise the integrity of the structure




How to dress and attach a canopy to the wall: ideas, design

One option to secure the canopy is to use forged products that are attached directly to the wall. Similar products are sold in children's stores, as well as on sites with garden tools, in which various Forged Products. Thus, the semicircle is screwed into the wall, and a canopy is attached to it with ties. Please ensure that the fasteners are secure and that a child cannot tear out the forged product. Because if it falls on the head, it can cause injury to the baby.

When choosing a crib canopy and fastening elements, pay attention to safety and reliability. It is also worth paying a lot of attention to the fabric from which the products are made. It is best if it is natural, soft fabrics such as silk, tulle or organza. You should not give preference to dense canopies that have poor air permeability. This can cause an increase in the temperature inside the crib, which will be surrounded by a canopy, and the baby’s restless sleep.




Remember, the main purpose of a canopy is to create the illusion of comfort, as well as protect the child from insects and dust.





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Is there any benefit to a canopy?

So, what is a canopy for? First of all, its benefit lies in protecting the baby from the rays of the bright sun entering the window, drafts and insects. If there are cats or dogs in the home where there is a newborn, a canopy over the crib will help prevent hair from getting into the baby's crib.

Calling the canopy a “dust collector”, we are not far from the truth. It really collects dust, preventing it from settling on the bedding. And since the curtains are sewn from light, thin fabrics, it is not difficult to wash it.

In addition, such a “barrier” from the outside world gives the child a feeling of security and emotional comfort.

How to hang a canopy on a crib? There are 3 options: a canopy assembled on a holder that is fixed to the ceiling, a mount at the head of the bed, and a design on a stand.

DIY crib canopy holder

The basis of the design is the holder. In ready-made kits it is attached to the canopy, but if you are sewing a canopy for your baby’s crib yourself, you can make it yourself.

An excellent material for making a holder is thick wire. It is rolled into a circle or oval shape, and then secured to the ceiling or at the head of the crib using a hook.

If we are talking about a structure on a stand, you will need to build it too. To do this, you can use a wooden stick, as well as a metal or plastic tube. In this case, the holder will be attached to the stand using a clamp.

How to hang a canopy over a crib to the ceiling

This option is suitable for those who do not regularly rearrange the furniture in the room. Otherwise, constantly moving the structure from place to place will cause you a lot of trouble.

In order to attach the canopy to the ceiling, you will need to do the following:

After this, all you have to do is straighten the fabric, evenly distributing the folds. If you did everything correctly when assembling your canopy, you will have a fabric “house” above the crib.

How to attach a canopy holder to a baby crib: frame with fastenings

In this case, the frame for the canopy will be attached to the crib using the accessories included with the canopy. You can place the structure at the head of the crib or on its back wall. In the first case, only half of the crib will be covered with fabric, in the second, you can completely cover the baby’s sleeping place.

How to install such a device? To assemble the canopy on the frame, you need to follow this sequence:

  • Connect the frame parts.
  • Install fasteners in accordance with the instructions.
  • Adjust the height of the structure.
  • Secure the frame using fasteners in the chosen location: at the head of the bed or on the side of the crib.
  • Fasten and straighten the fabric.

The assembly process will not take much time, and as a result, your baby will feel comfortable.

How to assemble a canopy for a crib: canopy on a stand

Assembling the structure on a stand is not as difficult as it might seem at first glance. This is something like a tripod, which consists of the following elements:

  • the main part that provides stability (this can be a curved tube or a solid platform);
  • straight tubes that connect to each other (most designs provide the ability to adjust the height of the tripod);
  • the supporting part of the upper part of the tripod (in the form of a tube with a bend);
  • the upper part is in the form of an oval or circle (the fabric will be collected on it).

In order to install the frame on the stand, you need to make a minimum of effort. Simply connect all the parts to each other: insert a rod consisting of 2 parts into the hole on the platform that serves as the base, then attach the supporting part and an oval or round holder. Then fix the height of the structure and hang the canopy, straightening the folds.

This option has a number of advantages compared to attaching the canopy to the ceiling or to the headboard. The advantages of the tripod design include:

  • if necessary, it can be easily moved to another place; simply rearrange it;
  • it is possible to change the height of the bar;
  • over time, when the child gets older, the former canopy can be “converted” into a playhouse or tent.

The only drawback is the light weight of the structure, and if there are cats or dogs in the house, they can knock over the frame by touching it or pulling the light fabric with their claws. For this reason, pet lovers are better off choosing other options.

How to hang a canopy on a crib

When the structure holding the fabric is assembled and the installation is completed, all that remains is to hang the canopy over the crib. How to dress and secure the fabric?

If you purchased a ready-made canopy, there will be no problems: just follow the attached instructions. But in cases where you sewed the canopy yourself, the canopy is attached in different ways, you can choose one of the methods:

  • sew ribbons to the upper edge of the canopy, which are tied to an oval or round holder;
  • use the Velcro fastening method sewn to the canopy;
  • Throw the fabric over the frame, gathering it under the structure using an elastic band or tape.

When using the canopy, do not forget about timely washing of the fabric, otherwise this device will not be useful, since it will collect a huge amount of dust in the folds.

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What it is?

The first prototype of a sleeping place with a canopy is a baby's cradle, which Ancient Rus' was a crib with a dome made from a piece of ordinary chintz.

Velvet, silk and brocade were widely used for drapery. The classic aesthetic features carved, often decorative pillars, metal handles, draped fabrics and thick canopy.

What is it used for?

Modern designs have minimal elements and simple geometric shapes. Very often, metal frames are combined with wood and fabric, which makes them truly unique.

The most popular type of canopy is a bed frame with four posts at the corners connected to each other at the top. However, it will require more effort and time to construct.

Material selection

In contrast to “warming” fabrics, snow-white light tulle will remind you of a cloudless Mediterranean beach, and small floral pattern will create a spring spiritual atmosphere.

Features of children's models

The canopy gives the baby an idea of ​​the daily routine: for example, if the canopy is closed, then now is the time for sleep.

How to attach it to a baby cot?

To properly install a canopy on a purchased crib, the main thing is to follow the instructions exactly. But you can easily assemble such a structure yourself, after checking it for strength and stability.

Modern interpretations

Choosing a metal frame is an option for fans of industrial decor, but in reality it will fit almost anywhere because it combines classic and clean.

Timeless classic

Black iron canopy beds may seem too industrial and cold, but if you add a couple of design ideas and beautiful detailing at the very top, it can be quite a romantic and wonderful change.

Under the clouds

As long as you have a frame to hang your curtains on, you have all the ingredients to make it unique. Thanks to the fabric, it can be given different shapes.

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Beautiful protection

The technique of arranging a sleeping place with a light cape attached to the ceiling came to Europe from Ancient Persia. At some point, a person realized that on a hot summer night it was not very convenient and pleasant to protect himself from insects by covering the body directly with a cloth. This is how the first canopy was invented.

For centuries, this practical tool was used by both ordinary people and members of the nobility. At the same time, of course, the products placed in the royal bedchambers were distinguished by their beauty and luxury.

A canopy is one of those things that, in addition to the aesthetic component, also contains a purely functional component. Such things never go out of furniture fashion, they can be transformed, the demand for them may increase or decrease, but they have been and will be. Today, this interior element is returning to widespread use. However, it is intended primarily for cribs.

Cover over the child

A canopy in a nursery gives the room a unique flavor of a fairy tale, a small kingdom in which the child will feel like a little prince or princess. The practical component of the product is that with it you can forget about the use of mosquito aerosols, creams and fumigators. Under the light fabric of the canopy, there is less dust and draft. Daylight and artificial light are “softened”.

When intending to equip a children's bedroom with a small canopy, in order to make the right choice, you need to know what they are. They differ in location and in the methods of their fastening.

Location options

The choice of the future location of the canopy above the crib depends purely on your aesthetic tastes and ideas of beauty. When choosing a location, you choose exactly how the fabric will fall from the holder and how folds will form on it.

  1. In the middle above the crib.

At the same time, the cascading waves resemble a sharp roof over a small house. Traditionally, this is the “boy” option.

  1. Location at the head.

The fabric falls slopingly to the “bullet” at the feet. This option is suitable for girls and older children.

  1. Along the entire perimeter.

A special frame is mounted, which can be either an independent structure or an extension of the crib, being fixed to it. The canopy forms a kind of separate room, four smooth woven walls and a ceiling. This arrangement is universal, it is suitable for both boys and girls. The color scheme becomes decisive. By the way, this is the type of canopy arrangement that is most popular today for adult large beds.

Mounting methods

When deciding how to attach a canopy to a crib, you must take into account the location of the crib in the space of the room in relation to the walls, doors, and other furniture. This is what should determine the method of attachment. And here we will use a new term - holder.

For reference. The holder is the load-bearing part of the overall structure.

So, the lightweight material is attached to a holder, which in turn can be fixed as follows:

  • on the side wall;
  • on the past;
  • at the head of the crib;
  • to the wall of the room itself;
  • on the floor;
  • on the ceiling.

Pros of a canopy

  1. Often all the necessary parts are purchased complete with the cradle itself. Crib models can have a variety of shapes, from simple rectangular to complex with a twisted wood pattern.
  2. The structure itself is prefabricated, easy to install due to the small number of parts.
  3. The wide base of the holder allows the canopy to have good stability without the need to screw it to the floor.
  4. Along with the wall-mounted design, a purely stationary design is expected, i.e. fastening with screws to the surface.

Let's look at how installation is performed using the example of mounting it on a wall, bed frame or headboard of a crib.

The assembly kit usually includes:

  • tripod (straight long tube, the length of which determines the final height of the canopy);
  • holder (rod of rectangular or rounded shape);
  • rings that will hold the fabric and help it slide, moving along the holder;
  • fastening screws.

Assembly algorithm:

  1. taking into account the location of the crib in the room and which of its sides is located closer to the wall, we choose a place to mount the tripod;
  2. firmly screw the tripod to the surface of the wall or bed frame;
  3. install the holder rod on the top of the tripod;
  4. we thread the hanging rings into the loops on the curtain;
  5. we hang the material with the rings threaded into it on the holder;
  6. By hand, pressing on the structure, we check the reliability of the fastening.

Modern canopy designs suggest the ability to easily change the curtain material itself. This is very convenient considering the wide range of its functions. From dense fabric that blocks light to the lightest tulle that saves you from annoying midges.

It is also possible to remove and put the curtain material back on the holder; the process is reminiscent of caring for curtains and curtains. In this case, the product does not become a “dust collector” in the house.

We will probably not be mistaken if we say that the generation of young people who are becoming parents today are unlikely to have slept under canopies in their infancy. But it’s so natural to try to give our children what we didn’t have in childhood.

Main article:

A canopy is a canopy made of material over a baby’s crib. This useful thing appeared a long time ago and is still used today. The design is very simple to assemble, so you can easily install it yourself. If it was purchased together with a crib, then it comes with detailed instructions, which describes the entire assembly process in detail. When buying a crib with a canopy, you kill two birds with one stone, since the color and texture are already correctly and harmoniously selected in the set.

How to assemble a canopy

The canopy is very useful. It serves to protect a sleeping child from mosquitoes and other harmful insects, protects from dust and drafts, from noise and bright light.

Design for canopy

We’ve figured out the benefits of the product, now let’s look at what the structure for the canopy consists of?

  • Metal stand in the form of a tube (straight and curved);
  • 2 mounting brackets. They fix the entire structure on the crib;
  • two mounting screws;
  • small hoop

The holder itself can be fixed either on the side wall of the crib or at the head of the bed. It depends where the crib will be placed.

Tip: If the bed is to be positioned lengthwise against a wall, then it is better to attach the bracket to the side wall of the crib. In this case, the fabric will be put on so that it can cover the entire crib. If the baby’s sleeping place should be in the center of the room or against the width of the wall, then better fastening fix at the head of the head. But in this case, the canopy will not cover the entire crib. In any case, the appearance will be the same.

How to assemble a canopy bracket

Having dealt with the design, we proceed to assembling the bracket for the canopy

  • The metal stand consists of two parts: straight and curved. You need to take the straight part of the post and use a mounting bracket and a screw to attach it to the bottom of the side or rear headboard of the bed.

Canopy bracket

  • You need to carefully insert the fabric into the ring (hoop) located on the second curved part of the metal stand. Distribute the curtain evenly around the ring.
  • We connect both parts of the rack. And we attach the upper curved part to the crib at the top using a second mounting bracket and a screw.

Attaching the canopy bracket

  • We carefully check the strength of the holder.

Canopy for a crib

If the house only has a bed, but there is no design for a canopy, you can create it yourself. You can make a holder with your own hands from metal, wood - whatever suits you.

The mount can be installed not only on the crib, you can install it on the ceiling. But in this case, the crib cannot be moved to another place. This also applies to wall mounting.

ADVICE! Even a store holder for strength, it is better to fasten it to the crib not with the fasteners from the kit, but to make holes in the crib with a drill and screw it in with your own hands. And when the baby grows up and touches the structure, he will not drop it on himself and will not be injured.

DIY canopy holder

For this option you will need:

  • 2 wooden slats and one beam 1 m long;
  • wood screws;
  • dowels;
  • fabric 1.5 by 5 m.
  • We choose the place where the structure will be installed at the head of the bed. We make marks on the wall, 1 m above the headboard of the crib in the center;
  • we drill holes in several places and use dowels to fasten the beam to the wall;
  • along the edges of the beam we fasten the slats perpendicularly using self-tapping screws;
  • We throw fabric over the installed structure. And we distribute it as we need.

How to put fabric on a frame

There are several ways to put fabric on a finished mount:

If the crib was purchased with a canopy included, then everything is written in the instructions step by step. The ring usually has an elastic band; you need to remove it, then put on the fabric and secure it on top with an elastic band, as indicated in the instructions.

In another option: at the beginning of the fabric there are slits (holes) through which a metal ring is threaded. If the holder is homemade, then the fabric is simply thrown over the structure and sewn on.

Today, a canopy with a forged frame is often made. It is installed on the ceiling or wall, but with the condition that the baby’s sleeping place will always be in one place.

With such a frame, the canopy will look elegant, and the bed will resemble a fairy-tale tent.

You can order such a frame in a special workshop, or you can make a similar one with your own hands if you have welding skills.

There are so many options on how to assemble a canopy, everyone chooses what is convenient for themselves.

It is important to remember, whichever canopy bracket you choose, it must be installed securely and be comfortable to use.

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Despite the controversy about the dangers and benefits of such a sleeping accessory as a canopy, it is widely used. The canopy not only performs a decorative function, but also protects the child from bright sunlight, annoying insects and drafts. If you decide to install a canopy on your crib, you need instructions on how to assemble the canopy and secure it securely and comfortably.

A canopy on the crib will help protect your baby from bright light and insects.

The design for attaching the canopy includes a straight and curved post, two clamping brackets equipped with mounting screws, and a special ring on which the canopy is placed. The clamping brackets are designed to secure the holder to the crib.

It is necessary to determine the mounting location of the bracket. It can be fixed both on the sides of the crib and at the headboard. The choice depends on the location of the baby's crib. If the long side of the crib is adjacent to the wall, then it is better to place the canopy holder on this side. If the narrow side of the crib is located against the wall, then the best option would be to assemble the stand on the rear backrest. The appearance of the canopy does not change depending on the method of fastening.

It is preferable to attach the holder to the sides; in this case, the baby’s crib can be completely covered.

The holder is secured using a special clamp.

It will protect the child from mosquitoes. To determine the required length of the bracket, assemble it according to the attached instructions to the maximum length. Having tried it on the crib, adjust its position to the optimal one for comfort.

Using the clamping bracket and the mounting screw, secure the lower straight part of the holder to the crib. Remove the upper part of the bracket along with the ring. Typically, the design of the ring has special tendrils curved upward, closed with an elastic band. To attach the canopy to the holder loop, remove the elastic band.

Thread the canopy into the ring and put the elastic back on. Gently spread it around the ring. Insert the ring into the curved upper part of the bracket. Thread the other clamp through. Connect and firmly fix the lower and upper parts of the holder. Tighten the fastening on the side of the crib as tightly as possible.

According to the instructions, the canopy holder is screwed on using screws, but based on practice, it is safer to drill holes and firmly attach the structure through them. Otherwise, a growing child may pull the edge of the canopy and be injured by torn parts.

Frame making

It is more difficult to make a frame for a canopy. It can be ordered from a forging workshop, but you can make the device yourself. You will need the following tools:

  • hammer drill with SDS chuck;
  • pobedit drills 5x100;
  • cordless screwdriver;
  • Phillips bits, screwdriver;
  • level, tape measure, pencil.

To do this, bend a metal rod in a semicircle (or U-shape) and attach the rings to it. Then the rod is attached to the wall at both ends or mounted on vertical supports.

The frame of the canopy can be made of wood. In this case, it is necessary to attach a thick beam to the wall. Wooden slats are mounted along its edges perpendicular to the wall. For this design you need fabric that is as light as possible. It is thrown onto the frame with some sagging between the slats.

You can also attach the canopy holder to the ceiling. The design uses slats and strings to hang fabric. The device is finished with wood or plasterboard. An antique canopy holder is often installed. Supports are placed along the edges of the crib, allowing the structure to be strengthened and a variety of fabrics to be used. More elegant supports are also installed - forged or metal.

You can assemble a canopy for a crib in different ways. It may be stitched in a different way and require different hanging devices. These can be a kind of string-ties with which it is tied to a metal oval. There is an option in which the canopy is simply thrown over a metal oval.

There are ready-made canopy cribs for newborns on sale. All elements in them are selected in the same style. There is no need to select the color and texture of the fastenings to the crib itself.