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I rounded my corners, not cutting trims at corners.

Go around the entire pillow pinning in place.

After cutting out fabric place your trim meeting fabric edges, hanging trims (and pom-poms)to the inside of the pillow.

Press fabrics prior to cutting and placing pattern!.

Use the steps above for making the pillow pattern for the pillow form pillows.

This was my first time so if you are more seasoned with trims just leave your tips in the comments section! I’m sure inquiring minds would love your tips! Now if you make one and want to add a pretty trim on it you can follow these steps.

#Throw pillow diy pompom how to

Stitch closed by hand with matching thread and you are done!ĭirection for how to make a pillow with trims.Stuff your pillow or insert your pillow form.Flip to the right side, pull out corner edges with a needle to create a sharp point.When done trim corners diagonally, stay away from threads when clipping, this helps you have pointed corners.When you reach the corner before the sewing foot hits the edge stop, lift foot and pivot to your new direction and keep sewing (do same at every corner).Tip: Do not start sewing from the edge of the corners! Stop and start (be sure to go forward and back at stops and starts to secure your threads) from in the middle of the pillow leaving a 3 inch or wider for pillow forms opening to turn and stuff pillow.With right sides together match up corners and pin in place.Make sure your fabric is cut square, I used a ruler, t-square, and invisible marking pen.Cut out the shape with fabric scissors.

Use your old pillow casing or empty pillow package as a pattern.

Step by Step Directions – How to make the throw pillows

Either way, you need to press your fabrics before marking and cutting.

Unless you spot wash or cold water wash and hang dry. This remove sizing, prevent shrinkage when using or for future washing.

Note: My fabric choices were dry clean only so I didn’t need to pre-wash fabrics! If using cotton be sure to pre-wash, dry and iron your fabric prior to making or your pillows.

Optional: Trims about 1-1/2 – 2 yards per pillow for trim.

Pillow stuffing or pillow forms (I re-purposed filling from 2 drab, puppy torn pillows I took apart, I also used two store-bought pillow forms from Amazon or Jo-Ann Fabrics.

1/2 yard of fabric for 16″ x 16″ pillow (* see notes above)

Click on to enlarge the photo and let me take you through the steps. Be brave and fearless with your crafting. I had never tackled trims on a pillow before. It is a bit trickier to add trims but, much easier than you think! If I can do it, you can. If you are new to sewing you can skip adding the trim. Here are the steps for making a basic square pillow. You will need about one and a half yards each to 72 inches or 2 yards for the trims. For a smaller pillow 16 x 16 you will need 1/2 yard of fabric or a bit more for your fabric. I added sewing trim with pom-poms to make them special. The sizes are pretty standard for accent pillows. I re-purposed two 16″ x 16″ standard square pillows and then purchased my pillow inserts 16 x 16 pillow forms, 18 x 18 pillow forms and 20 x 20 pillow forms. *If you aren’t sure how much fabric you’ll need you can always ask someone at Jo-Ann’s to help you figure it out but, you need to know the size of your pillows you will make. However, this is my personal, 100% honest opinions based on my experience.” How to Sew Throw Pillows Decide how many throw pillows you want to makeįirst off decide how many pillows you want to make for your decor project. I have to thank Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores® for sponsoring this post and asking me to participate in their National Craft Month Campaign. No patterns needed for this DIY / sewing project! I’ll share how you can size your pillow shapes. The best part is this DIY is easier than you think. Today I am sharing my DIY and tutorial with you that I made to celebrate National Craft Month with Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores! It is the perfect time to get crafty and sewing. I decided to make new throw pillows, along with re-purposing two old drab ones. Every season I love making changes to my decor.

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Spring is a great time to update your decor too! Liven up your spaces with new pops of color like Pantone’s Radiant Orchid, geometric s and florals.

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Are you ready to learn how to sew throw pillows? I am so excited spring if finally here! I can open my windows and shout March is National Craft Month! Of course, I have been sewing and crafting all month to celebrate. This is an easy sewing project and a great beginner sewing project. Get ready to spruce up your home decor! I am sharing how easy it is to make your own throw pillows. Margarita Recipes – Easy And Delicious!.