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Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics

A tutorial for making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics. You can complete it as long as you know how to sew. I hate spending money on pillows/cushions. They are often quite expensive. It’s better to make them by yourself. It feels great to make DIY creations by yourself~~

Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics

This hand-sewn fabric pillow does not take much time to make. The author only took 2 nights to complete it.

Materials

To make a 16-inch square pillowcase, you will need:

Striped fabric, lining, scissors, sewing machine and thread, embroidery floss, embroidery hoop (optional).

Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics

Cutting fabric (16" square pillow)

1 square piece of striped fabric (17 inches x 17 inches);

2 rectangular interiors (10.5 inches x 17 inches);

Change the dimensions of this item to fit your pillow.

Embroidery

I used thick lines to beautify the fabric of this article myself, making it look more simple, fresh and innocent.

Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics

Needle and Thread

Sewing the lining

Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics

Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics

Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics

Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics

Final effect.

Tutorial on making simple pillows/cushions with handmade fabrics