Easy Pillow Cover Design

Ombre throw pillow crochet pattern.

Easy pillow cover design.

Cut pillow back place same pattern on fabric selected for pillow backs lining up pattern to fabric grain. Use coordinating fabrics for pillow front and back for an interesting design. Always preshrink your fabric first so that your finished pillow covers stay the same size after washing. As soon as i saw what you had written about sewing the fold over bits being a giant waste of your precious time i was convinced.

You don t even have to keep. Envelope style pillow covers are especially convenient as you can change them easily on a whim. This throw pillow cover crochet pattern is a free pattern uses less than one skein of red heart s new ombre yarn can be made in two different sizes and looks oh so chic on your sofa. Cut 2 pieces for the back side be sure that your fabric is going in the same direction as the front unless you don t want it to.

From simple square pillows to detailed designs you can t go wrong with this list of diy throw pillows. The height will be the same as the front. Sew a few of these at a time in different color schemes then change the look of your living room with the season. In this envelope pillow cover tutorial you ll learn how to sew a removable pillow cover that doesn t require inserting a dreaded zipper.

Cut around edges of pattern. Thank you so much for the very easy envelope pillow covers. This tutorial incorporates faux fur and a button closure which is a nice opportunity to add coordinating hardware to your cushions. Take the width of the front pillow cover divide it in half and then add three inches to the total for both panels.

Make a decorative pillow and brighten up your living room bedroom or den with this list of free pillow designs and pillow patterns. The right set of throw pillows can be the perfect finishing touch to any room. You can even add a zipper optional of course so that we can take the pillow cover off and give it a good wash. The envelope design of these pillow covers makes easy removable slipcovers for your throw pillows and no need to find or install a zipper.

My first cover was a little too big but it looks ok. So if you have an 18 x18 pillow add an inch for the seam allowance so the width will now be 19 inches and each back will be 12 5 inches in width. Cut the front side of your pillow cover the size of your pillow insert.