Using these curtain tie - backs is a breeze. You can simply tie them directly around your curtains or attach them with hooks. They're great for medium - thick, thin, or string curtains. When it comes to cleaning, it's best to gently hand - wash them to keep the rayon and nylon rope in good condition. Avoid using harsh chemicals as they might damage the material. And be careful not to pull the tassels too hard to prevent them from coming loose. With proper care, these tie - backs will serve you well for a long time and keep your home looking stylish.