Make Your Own Pillow Covers Without Sewing

How to make custom pillow covers without sewing.

Make your own pillow covers without sewing.

Diy no sew pillow covers. Add tassels to the corners by hand sewing them in place if desired. Add your pillow insert. Fold remaining ends of fabric into a triangular shape on each side image 3.

If there are protruding corners on your covers you make want to take the insert out and trim or resew the corners. How to create a no sew pillow cover. Cover pillow form place form in the middle of the fabric piece and fold over fabric in half to completely cover images 1 and 2. Now all you need to do is turn your cushion cover inside out and it will be ready for your cushion insert.

Get the step by step instructions. So if your insert is 16 inches square you ll cut a piece of fabric that is 16 inches on all 4 sides. So if you have a 16 by 16 pillow you will need to cut 40 by 18. Just use the pillow as your template cutting around it.

Most importantly leave about an extra 1 inch for the seams. I share a simple video and a written tutorial of how to create your own diy no sew pillow cover. Lay down your coral fabric and place the old pillow on top. Press and fill with the intended pillow or pillow form.

Instead of purchasing new decorative pillows make simple no sew slipcovers and cover the old ones with new fabric that suits your updated decor. If you want to change the look of your pillows often try wrapping the pillow in fabric and securing it with a simple knot. Leave enough fabric so the coral fabric will be able to join with the burlap. Follow the link for the guide on this website.

Styled by erica reitman and paige geffen. Add 2 inches to the sides. Cut your fabric to the above dimensions. This will be the dimensions of the fabric for the pillow cover.

Multiply the width of pillow times 2 and then add 7 inches. Photography by bethany nauert. Cut the front side of your pillow cover the size of your pillow insert. Turn the pillow cover right sides out being sure to turn out the corners.

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. If you have fabric adhesive on hand you can create a custom cover for any pillow. Here s a video showing an example of how to make a cushion cover without a zip.