DIY Weighted Pillow: How to Make a Calming Sensory Aid with Step-by-Step Tutorial

Measure equal amounts of rice, beans, or small pellets. Cut fabric to desired size. Sew three edges, leaving one open. Fill with chosen material evenly. Sew the final edge. For a no-sew option, use pre-made fabric pouches. Tools needed: sewing machine, scissors. Ensure correct weight distribution. First, gather your materials: fabric, thread, a sewing needle, … Read more

How to Make a Pillow Case: Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners

To make a pillowcase, cut two 29.5” x 21” fabric pieces. Fold each piece wrong sides together. Sew the short end with a ¼” seam allowance. Turn right sides together and sew the edges. Hem by folding ½” twice and stitching ⅜”. For flair, embroider or applique a name on the cuff before final assembly. … Read more

How to Make a Pumpkin Pillow: Easy DIY Fall Craft for Cozy Decor

“To make a pumpkin pillow, cut fabric into a circle and fold it in half. Stitch the short edge with the fluffy side in, then turn it right side out. Stuff the pillow and sew the opening shut. Create sections by wrapping twine around it. Add a stem using burlap and twine, securing it with … Read more