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Tutorial: Pillowcase pattern for beginner sewists

April 26, 2009 by Anne Weaver

pillowcasecontrastband**Editor’s Note**  The links in this post are no longer active.  Luckily, you can find tutorials to make similar pillowcases here and here. 

Karlee Fuchs shares a free pillowcase pattern that’s perfect for those learning how to sew.  Her instructions are geared to the beginner.  In addition to very clearly written steps in the construction of the pillowcase, she includes other basic sewing information such as the  right/wrong side of the fabric and how to cut the fabric.  Get the pattern.

[via Craftzine]

[tags]sewing, tutorial, pattern, pillowcase, beginner[/tags]

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Comments

  1. Mrs Shahnaz Idrees says

    October 26, 2009 at 6:13 am

    I would love to sew curtains and bed accessories – i.e. pillow cases and duvet covers

  2. Helen says

    March 14, 2010 at 3:15 pm

    Where is the free pattern for the pillowcase?

    • anneweaver says

      March 15, 2010 at 5:38 am

      It looks like the Karlee Fuchs’ blog is down. I’m not sure if that’s a permanent thing, or just a temporary situation. Try searching Craft Gossip for other links to pillowcase projects. –Anne

  3. Cynthia Hull says

    January 6, 2011 at 4:22 am

    the pillow case web site is still down….can you do something …C

    • anneweaver says

      January 6, 2011 at 5:33 am

      Sadly, I cannot do anything to make their website work again. But, I can give some links to alternate tutorials. I’ve added them to the post in an editor’s note. –Anne

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