Pillows – Page 35 – Sewing

Tutorial: Knotted burlap throw pillow

January 29, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Knotted burlap throw pillow

Gina from The Cannary Family gave her own twist (or should I say, tie?) to a burlap bow pillow. In her version, she stitched fabric sashes into the side seams, crossing and knotting them in the middle of the pillow. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork reverse applique heart pillow

January 27, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Patchwork reverse applique heart pillow

Rachel from Imagine Gnats shares a tutorial for making this patchwork heart throw pillow. The big patchwork heart on the front is made with a reverse applique technique. It would make a nice Valentine’s Day decoration for your living room… Read more ...

Tutorial: Doodle heart appliqued throw pillow

January 26, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Dena from Hearts & Sharts shows how to make this throw pillow sprinkled with doodled heart appliques. The design is inspired by a similar pillow from Anthropologie. I am loving the tone on tone applique with the contrasting black thread! … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a pillowcase from one piece of fabric

January 25, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Sew a pillowcase from one piece of fabric

Maria Merlino shows how you can make this pillowcase fast and easy from one piece of fabric. It’ll fit a standard pillowcase and you’ll need roughly a yard of fabric to make one. For the side piece, she folds the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Piped heart applique throw pillow

January 23, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Piped heart applique throw pillow

Stef from Girl. Inspired. made this beautiful heart applique pillow as part of her daughter’s new room decor. Lucky girl! I want a room as pretty as hers! Stef guest blogs at I Heart Naptime with a tutorial showing how… Read more ...

Tutorial: Banded bow pillow

January 22, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Banded bow pillow

Sew4Home shows how to make this pretty banded bow pillow. It makes a pretty accent to a bedding ensemble. The soft florals they used give it romance, but it would also look cool done up in solids for a modern … Read more ...

Tutorial: X and O Valentine pillows

January 21, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: X and O Valentine pillows

Henry Happened shows how to make a pair of X and O Valentine pillows. The design is inspired by a pair of pillows she spied at Anthropologie. By making them herself, she saved herself some money. Even better, she was… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur throw pillow cover

January 16, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Faux fur throw pillow cover

Faux fur is definitely trending this season. We’re seeing it all over accessories – from hats to scarves to vests. Why not bring it to your home decor as well? Steph from Crafting in the Rain shares a tutorial over… Read more ...

Tutorial: Three step removable pillow cover

January 15, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Three step removable pillow cover

Susan from Living With Punks shows how you can make a pillow cover in just three steps. The beauty of a removable cover like this is that you can wash it as needed, and you can easily change the look… Read more ...

Tutorial: Heart tree Valentine throw pillow

January 14, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Heart tree Valentine throw pillow

Remona from The Stitching Scientist shows how to make this heart tree throw pillow to decorate for Valentines’ Day. She includes a pattern for the tree shape and the heart leaves. The heart tree is easily made using fusible webbing. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a draft dodger to keep the cold air out

January 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Make a draft dodger to keep the cold air out

Carley Knobloch shares a how-to on Made + Remade for making a draft dodger to keep the cold air outside where it belongs. You can make the long, weighted pillows to fit any door or window frame. Go to Made … Read more ...

Tutorial: Geometric Aztec throw pillow

January 12, 2014 by Anne Weaver

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Sarah from Sarita Creative shows how to make this throw pillow with a geometric Aztec-inspired design. She used a denim for the pillow cover and the applique. The appliques are the same denim as the pillow cover, just reversed to… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew knotted strip pillow cover

January 11, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: No-sew knotted strip pillow cover

Becky from Patchwork Posse guest blogs at Someday Crafts with a tutorial showing how you can repurpose old t-shirts into this knotted strip pillow cover. This would be so cute for a teen or tween’s room! There’s no sewing required;… Read more ...

Tutorial: Tiled leather pillow cover

January 10, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Tiled leather pillow cover

Lela from Vorstellung von Schon shows how to make a tiled leather pillow cover. It’s a no-sew project because she glues the leather pieces down. A strong glue should be enough to hold everything in place, but you could also… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pieced zig zag pillow cover

January 9, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Pieced zig zag pillow cover

Nicole from Handcraft shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how to make this pieced zig zag pillow cover. She used a cute heart print to give it a Valentine’s day theme, but you can make it in any… Read more ...