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Tutorial: 5 Minute Simple Pillow

October 20, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kathleen from Grosgrain and The Tumtum Tree shows how to give a throw pillow a facelift – in just five minutes.  Her trick for keeping the pillow out of the way while stitching the cover closed is brilliant!  Get the how-to.

[photo from Grosgrain]

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  1. Shirley Davis says

    March 21, 2011 at 12:25 pm

    I would like to print the instructions for the 5 Minute Simple Pillow 2010/10/20. For some reason it won’t fit on a 8 1/2 x 11 sheet of paper. Any ideas?
    Thank you.
    Shirley Davis

    • anneweaver says

      March 21, 2011 at 8:14 pm

      That’s odd! I’ve never had that happen. Sometimes what I do when I’m printing tutorials is just print a selected area. For example, I’d skip over all of the header material and just highlight the text and photos of the tutorial itself. Then I click choose File –> Print. When the Print dialog comes up, check “Selection” in the Page Range box. I do it because it saves tons of ink, but it might help keep it to an 8 1/2 x 11 size, too.

      –Anne

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One piece. Endless style. Zero outfit math.

Whether you’re living in your sewing studio or just dipping your toes into garment-making, there’s a jumpsuit pattern out there with your name on it. Think about it:

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