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Sewing pattern: Easy sweater pillows

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These sweater pillows are so cozy for fall and winter!  And they’re so easy to make! Jen at Tatertots and Jello has an easy sewing tutorial showing how to make them.  If you have some old sweaters in your closet this is a great way to use them! They’re extra cute with faux fur pom poms at the corners!

Click below for her tutorial:

Easy Sweater Pillow Covers with Fur Pom Poms, by Tatertots and Jello

[photo from Tatertots and Jello]

Pillows are a great way to quickly change the decor in your home, throw some cushions or pillows onto a couch, and change the look in an instant. DIY Pillows add seasonal colors and characters to any room.

Looking for Fall decorating items? Check out these Fall crafts from our sister site and these Fall decorations we found on Amazon.

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Okay, confession time: I’ve always dreamed of having a Highland cow as a pet. There’s just something magical about their shaggy coats, sweet eyes, and gentle nature that makes them utterly irresistible. But since zoning laws (and my backyard) don’t quite allow for the real thing, I’ve found the next best option — this Highland Cow Sewing Pattern on Etsy.

This adorable PDF pattern lets you stitch up your very own fluffy Highland friend, complete with detailed photo instructions that guide you every step of the way. Whether you’re crafting it as a cuddly toy, a cozy décor piece, or a unique gift, this little cow brings all the charm without any of the farm chores.

It’s suitable for confident beginners and experienced sewists alike, and with the right fabric (faux fur, anyone?), you can really bring that signature Highland cow fluff to life. And yes, I’m already picturing a mini herd in festive scarves come Christmas!

At CraftGossip, we love supporting independent Etsy sellers who bring whimsy and heart into their handmade patterns—and this one is a standout. So if you’re like me and secretly dream of Highland cows roaming your living room, this might just be your next feel-good project.