Pillows – Page 22

Tutorial: Scrappy Trim Pillow

September 21, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A scrap trim pillow like this one is a fun way to use your tiniest fabric scraps. I’m loving the mix of color and pattern and shape! Jennifer Jangles shares a tutorial showing how to make it over at The … Read more ...

Tutorial: Happy Home Floor Pillow

September 13, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

This pieced floor pillow would look great in a living room or a bedroom or nursery. Use it as a foot rest or possibly as extra seating. Caroline from Sew Caroline shares a free pattern at Pellon Projects showing how… Read more ...

Tutorial: Flanged pillow with droop-free corners

September 10, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jann from Newton Custom Interiors shares a tutorial at So Sew Easy showing how you can make a flanged pillow – without the annoying droopy corners that many flanged pillows have. She also shows how to add piping around the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Watercolor fall pillows

September 8, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Cami from Tidbits shows how she uses a CitraSolv transfer technique to create these lovely watercolored autumn throw pillows. The images are transfered to the fabric and then painted with watercolors. She includes the pumpkin and leaf images as free… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make cute pillowcases quick using the burrito method

August 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shows how you can make a pillowcase using the burrito method. It’s a good project for a new sewist, and a quick way to create a pillowcase with a banded edge. A strip of accent fabric separates the main… Read more ...

Tutorial: Game day seat cushion or sit-upon

August 19, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Back-to-school means football season, and watching your favorite team sitting on some hard metal bleachers. Mollie from Wild Olive shares a tutorial at Handmade Charlotte showing how you can make this game day seat cushion. You could also use these… Read more ...

Tutorial: Happy rainbow pillow

August 15, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lisa from We Are Scout shows how you can make this happy rainbow pillow. How cute would this be in a nursery or little kid’s room? I could also see my tween daughter thinking this would be cool in her… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-slip chair pads

August 9, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Chair pads aren’t comfortable if they’re slipping around on the seat of the chair. These chair pads by Sew4Home won’t slip, thanks to strips of gripper fabric sewn to the bottom. They share a tutorial showing how to make them. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy peasy tassel pillow

August 7, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Design Love Fest shows how you can make this tassel pillow cover, easy peasy lemon squeezy. Make one and you’ll be hooked. And why not? Because a pillow cover with tassels is so much fun! Pretty soon every couch and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage scarf lumbar pillow

August 2, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Steph from The Silly Pearl shows how you can make a lumbar pillow out of a vintage scarf. The bright colors and patterns of a vintage scarf make a gorgeous pillow, especially when you add yarn pom poms to the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Knotted rope pillow

July 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at eHow showing how you can make a knotted pillow like this one. It looks like a giant knotted rope but it’s made from a sweatshirt knit so it’s all soft and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pillowcase with a cuff, a good beginner sewing project

July 13, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A pillowcase is always a good first sewing project. They’re easy to make, requiring just a few simple straight seams. But they’re also pretty and functional, something you can see and use every day knowing that you made it. If… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ottoman pouf pillow

July 6, 2015 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

How would you like to rest your feet on a pretty pouf like this one? Deonn from Quiltscapes shares a tutorial for making one. The pouf pillow is a great solution for smaller rooms that don’t have the space for… Read more ...

Video tutorial: How to make a pillowcase

July 1, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A pillowcase makes a great first sewing project, and Professor Pincushion shares a video tutorial showing how you can do it. The pillowcase has a contrast band at the opening, so pick two coordinating fabrics and sew them up into… Read more ...

Tutorial: Personalized pieced name pillow

June 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Heather from The Sewing Loft shows how you can make a personalized name pillow like this one. These are so fun for finishing off a kids bedding set! Or, make one for your porch or living spaces, with a word… Read more ...