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Sew4Home show how make this pleated lumbar pillow. (The pleats are on the white portion of the example pillow, so they’re hard to see in the photo.) This would make a lovely addition to your bed linens. Go to the … Read more ... 
Craft Apple’s newest pattern is this downloadable Comfy Seats Round Cushions PDF pattern. The pattern gives instructions for making these 15″ round cushions in four styles: Quilted Strips, Quilted Squares, Quilted Modern, and Daisy (shown here). You can purchase the … Read more ... 
Sew4Home finishes up their series of Earth Day inspired throw pillows with a tutorial showing how to make their Free as a Bird pillow. This is a long skinny envelope style pillow with button closures on the front. Go to … Read more ... 
Sew4Home continues their series of Earth Day inspired pillows with a tutorial for making their Strawberry Fields pillow. Strips of fabric are stitched down in a lattice pattern across the top. I love the texture it creates! (I’m also lovin’… Read more ... 
Sew4Home shares a tutorial for this sun-shaped pillow. It’s part of their series of tutorials in celebration of Earth Day. A sun pillow like this would be perfect on a patio chair, or it would also work well with… Read more ... 
Joanna from Stardust Shoes shares a tutorial at Making It Fun for this bean bag chair. It’s sized for adults, so it’s not just the kids having all of the lounge-y fun. Go to the tutorial.
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Sew4Home shows how to use the stripes (wales) of a piece of corduroy as a design element by setting them at angles. The result is a luxurious textural diamond pattern on the front of your pillow. Go to the tutorial… Read more ... 
Ashley from Lil Blue Boo gives a nursery rocker
a style update by recovering the cushions. Lovin’ the new zebra print! Get the how-to.
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Sew4Home shows how to make a set of no-slip cushions for your chair. The corners are boxed for a nice, crisp finish. Go to the tutorial.
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The Home Ec Teacher’s Daughter from Poodles and Belle shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to create your own cushion to top an ottoman. The base of her ottoman is an old card catalog cabinet, which is both… Read more ... 
Sew4Home shows how to make this neck pillow that’s perfect for reading in bed or supporting your neck while sleeping. They say it can be made in 30 minutes or less. Go to the tutorial.
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Sew4Home shows how to make this Star Pillow. Triangles from alternating prints pieced into a hexagon create the star. Each piece is fussy-cut so that the same motif repeats in each triangle. Go to the tutorial.
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Sew4Home shows how to make a reversible floor cushion, perfect for a teen or tween’s room. Choose fabric prints that match your teen’s personality and they might just consider it cool enough to thank you for it. Go to the … Read more ... 
Sew4Home shows how to make this body pillow cover. Go to the tutorial.
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