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Free pattern: Time for Tea pillow

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Bev from Flamingo Toes makes the prettiest things!  The latest is her Time for Tea pillow, and she’s sharing the tutorial and applique pattern on her blog.  Lace and pom pom trim frame the applique on half of the pillow,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bold color blocked pillows

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Kara from A Kailo Chic Life shows how you can sew up some color blocked pillows.  The color blocking is diagonal, creating two triangles of color on the front of the pillow.  I’m loving them in brights – with metallic… Read more ...

Tutorial: Boxy floor cushion

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A boxy floor cushion is an easy way to add seating (and color) to a room.  Geneva from A Pair & A Spare shows how you can make one!  It’s made using only simple straight seams.  So choose a fun… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork striped pillow

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Simple patchwork stripes creates a beautiful pillow cover, and it’s a great way to use some of your long skinny fabric scraps.  Susan Beal shares a tutorial at Creative Live showing how to make one.  Depending on your fabric choices,… Read more ...

Tutorial: 2-tone tassel throw pillow

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Here’s a fun take on the tassel trend!  Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial for making her 2-tone tassel pillow.  The two fabrics give you opportunity to customize for your style – use two prints, a solid and… Read more ...