Pillows – Page 39

Tutorial: Happy fleece flower pillows

June 20, 2013 by Anne Weaver

LiEr from Ikat Bag made a stack of these happy flower pillows out of pieces of fleece left over from previous projects. They’re quick to sew up and would be cute additions to a little girl or tween’s bedroom. She’ll… Read more ...

Tutorial: Applique map throw pillow

June 14, 2013 by Anne Weaver

How cute is this appliqued map pillow? The Sewing Rabbit made it using a free project from Jo-Ann, though she made the design her own by using prints instead of solids and by adding a secret pocket to the back. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom trim throw pillow cover

June 11, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Plan B shows how to make a throw pillow cover edged in pom pom trim. A zipper in one of the side seams serves as a closure. It’s an easy project to refresh the look of a couch… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy fabric and button pillow cover

June 1, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Melony from Mel Designs shows how she made this happy scrappy pillow cover covered in colorful circle button embellishments. She made the circle embellishments from scrap fabric, felt, and colorful buttons. Go to her blog to see how to make … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy pillow cover that beginning sewers can make

May 22, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Melanie at The Crafty Cupboard shares a project for beginning sewers. It’s a basic pillowcase with an envelope opening on the back. The cover will fit a standard bed pillow. The cutting and sewing is simple (just straight lines), and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dining room chair cushions

May 19, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Ohhh, how I am wanting these chair cushions for my dining room!! Larissa from mmmcrafts made them and so they’re sitting in her dining room right now instead of mine. BUT, she shares a tutorial on her blog so I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Oversized soft sweatshirt pillow

May 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver

It’s hard to see in the photo I have here, but these pillows are pretty big. They measure 28″ square. They’re also made from a soft but sturdy sweatshirt material . Sew4Home shows how to make them, and suggests them… Read more ...

Video tutorial: DIY boyfriend pillow

May 15, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Maya in the Moment shares a video tutorial at I Love To Create showing how to make a boyfriend pillow. In case you’re like me and haven’t heard of such a thing before, it’s a pillow with a half torso… Read more ...

Tutorial: Small scale pillowcase with a lined opening

May 2, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Susan Cornish at Just Crafty Enough shows how to make a small scale pillowcase. The opening is lined with a contrasting fabric. It’s a nice finish that also adds an unexpected pop of color or pattern. The cutting dimensions she… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Origami Pillow

April 25, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Check out the cool texture on this throw pillow created by Dear Emmeline! The design is absolutely stunning, with a combination of felt and fabric squares carefully folded and stitched into a grid and X pattern, giving the pillow a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Shabby chic ruffled throw pillow

April 24, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how to make a throw pillow covered with ruffles. She keeps the ruffles raw-edged for a delightfully shabby look. (It also saves tons of time by not having to hem all… Read more ...

Tutorial: Decorative stitch pillow covers

April 23, 2013 by Anne Weaver

If you want to use some of the fancy decorative stitches on your sewing machine, check out this tutorial at Sew4Home. They show how to use your decorative stitches to make pretty throw pillow covers. Go to their tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrappy fabric appliqued flower pillow

April 20, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer Heynen shares a tutorial over at the Therm O Web blog showing how to make her Shabby Chic Flower Pillow. The flowers across the long skinny pillow are made from layers of scrap fabric circles. The colors and patterns… Read more ...

Tutorial: Appliqued word pillow covers

April 19, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Portia from Miss P shares a two-part tutorial showing how she made these appliqued throw pillow covers. Each has a four-letter word stitched to the front. (But these are nice four-letter words, like HOME and SNUG and LOVE.) Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Comic book superhero pillow

April 17, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Cherished Bliss shows how she made this awesome comic book superhero pillow for her son’s room. Look closely. It’s actually a number of novelty comic book prints pieced together. You can see Captain American, The Avengers, Star Wars,… Read more ...