Pillows – Page 40

Tutorial: Travel pillow that hooks attaches to your suitcase

April 2, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Erin from Dog Under My Desk shows how to make a travel pillow that you won’t have to tote through the airport. That’s because it has a strap that attaches to a rolling suitcase. What an awesome idea!! Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Framed throw pillow

March 30, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Book Lover Night Circus Pillowcase Tutorial-021s

Marissa from Rae Gun shows how she made this throw pillow with a framed image inspired by a favorite book. The “frame” is made from a striped fabric, with ribbon trim and lace peeking out the edges. The mitered corners… Read more ...

Idea file: Mother’s day footprint or handprint pillow

March 17, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Rachael from Rachael Rabbit shows the special Mother’s Day pillows that she helped her kids make for their grandmother. (Mother’s Day in the UK was celebrated last week.) One has a bouquet of handprints, the other a bouquet of footprints. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy envelope pillow cover

March 12, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Delia from Delia Creates shows how easy it is to create a new cover for a throw pillow. The envelope style has overlapping flaps on the back that allow you to insert a pillow form. It’s easy to sew, with… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY drop cloth pillow with stenciled arrows

March 10, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Chelsea from Making Home Base shows how she made her DIY Drop Cloth Arrow Pillow. The pillow is a simple square cut from drop cloth fabric, with a modern arrow design stenciled on. Go to her blog for the tute… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage-inspired lace-trimmed pillowcases

February 20, 2013 by Anne Weaver

These vintage-inspired pillowcases by Mary from At Home on the Bay are so pretty stacked on a bed! She shows how to make them from floral cotton fabric and lace trim. Get the tute. [via U Create] [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pillowcase with insert cover

February 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Shelley from Shelley Made finished up her son’s bedroom with a set of pillowcases. Not only are they made from a fun fabric that matches the design of the room, but they have flaps at the end that keep the… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew fringed heart pillow

February 14, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Dana from BuenoVida shows how to make a fringed heart pillow, no sewing required. The sides are tied together instead. This would a fun project to make with your child! Get the tute. [via Craftgawker] [photo from BuenoVida]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zippered pillow covers

February 10, 2013 by Anne Weaver

A new pillow cover is a quick and inexpensive way to spice up your decor. Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make one with a zipper closure so it’s easy to remove for washing or for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Valentines XOXO pillows

February 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy guest blogs over at Craftaholics Anonymous with a tutorial showing how to make a set of Valentine’s pillows in X’s and O’s. Go to her tutorial. [photo from Me Sew Crazy on Craftaholics Anonymous]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled throw pillow

February 6, 2013 by Anne Weaver

You can find a tutorial to make this pretty ruffled pillow over at Pieced Pastimes. The drop cloth material she used shows off the lines of the ruffles and the button trim. Her dimensions will create a cover for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom heart pillow

February 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts guest blogs at Go To Sewing with a tutorial showing how to make a pom pom heart pillow. It would make a fun addition to Valentine’s decor. And since hearts aren’t limited to February, you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Close a pillow (or softie) hole with an invisible ladder stitch

February 1, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Positively Splendid shows how to make a close a pillow opening with a handstitch that’s virtually invisible. It’s called a ladder stitch. It’s also often used when closing up stuffing holes on a softie. Go to her blog … Read more ...

Tutorial: Flanged pillow sham with pieced stripes

January 30, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Maureen fromMaureen Cracknell Handmade hares a tutorial over at Riley Blake Designs showing how to make a flanged pillow sham. The striped pattern is actually pieced from two fabrics. Go to her tutorial. [photo from Maureen Cracknell on… Read more ...

Tutorial: Round cushion with ruched sides

January 30, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a round cushion with ruched sides. It’s gorgeous in a bright floral from Jennifer Pagnelli’s Happy Land line, but it would also be pretty in just about any print – or even a solid. It’s… Read more ...