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“To make decor pillows: Cut two pieces of fabric 18×18 inches. Pin around all edges. Sew three sides, leaving a small opening. Insert pillow. Sew the opening closed. For added detail, use upholstery-weight fabric and consider adding a zipper or decorative piping.” Sew three sides of the fabric squares together, leaving one side open. Turn … Read more

To make custom pillows, place the front fabric piece right side up. Position the back pieces on top, right sides down. Sew around the edges, leaving space for the pillow insert. Turn the cover right side out and add the insert. Use our Design Maker to create custom patterns for a personalized touch. Creating custom … Read more

To make Christmas pillows, choose your fabric and design, cut the fabric to size, and either sew or use fabric glue to attach elements like pom-poms or felt shapes. For a no-sew option, use fabric markers to outline and detail the design. Detailed tutorials and patterns are also available for various styles. Next, cut two … Read more

To make a book pillow, press the pillow cover flat. Insert an 18” x 18” pillow form. Add a pocket for books. Use the free tutorial to sew a handle and an envelope-style backing. This reading pillow includes a large pocket for books and adds a cozy touch to reading. Sew around the edges, leaving … Read more

To make a tufted pillow, cut two equal-sized fabric pieces for the front and back. Sew three sides, leaving one open. Insert a pillow form. Thread a long needle and sew through the pillow’s center, pulling tight for tufting. Securely knot at the back. Begin by cutting the fabric into two equal squares. Place them … Read more

To make a ruffle for a pillow, join four 6” x WOF strips. Fold each strip in half lengthwise with wrong sides together. Stitch the short ends to form a loop. Pin and gather the ruffle. Attach it to the pillow front with a 1/2-inch seam allowance. This tutorial covers all steps and tips. Secondly, … Read more

To make a pillow cover, cut two fabric squares to the desired size. Hem the back edges by folding over ½ inch and pressing. Layer the pieces with right sides together, overlapping the back pieces in the center. Sew around the edges, turn right side out, and insert the pillow. First, lay the fabric flat … Read more

Learn to sew a ruffled pillow with clear, beginner-friendly steps. Fold and pin the bottom back piece. Sew using a half-inch seam. Prepare the ruffle by stitching four 6” wide strips together, folding in half lengthwise. For detailed fabric handling and sewing techniques, watch the full video tutorial. First, cut two squares for the pillow … Read more

To make a pillow sham, measure your pillow and cut the fabric. Fold and iron the back piece edges, then sew a 1/4” hem. Place the front piece face down, align the back pieces on top, sew around the edges, and add flanges for borders. For quilted shams, attach closure pieces and finish the edges. … Read more

To make a pillow from a shirt, follow these steps: 1. Cut off the sleeves and side seams to form a fabric rectangle. 2. Fold and pin the shoulder seams and collar to overlap. 3. Sew along the shoulders and collar. 4. Trim 3 inches from the bottom on both sides. 5. Sew the sides … Read more