
Cushion Style Round Pillow FREE Sewing Tutorial:
Pillows are one of the best things for a beginner to tackle; they're fast, fun projects for anyone and immediately brighten up your décor.
This pillow finishes at approximately 14″ in diameter x 3″ deep, excluding the piping.
Sewing tools you'll need:
- Sewing Machine and standard presser foot
- Zipper foot
Fabric and Other Supplies:
- ¾ yard of 44″+ wide quilting weight cotton for the main body of the pillow
- ½ yard of 44″+ wide quilting weight cotton for the piping and covered buttons
- 2¾ yards of ¼” diameter piping cord
- ¼ yard of 45″ wide fusible batting or fleece
- ONE large bag of polyester fiberfill
- 3½ yards of thin yarn or multiple strands of embroidery floss to cinch the pillow centers
- TWO 2″ – 2½” jumbo button cover kits
- Batting scraps for covered buttons, optional
- All purpose thread to match fabric
- Button or carpet thread for sewing on buttons; optional
- See-through ruler
- Fabric pen or pencil
- Iron and ironing board
- Scissors or rotary cutter and mat
- Seam gauge
- Seam ripper
- Straight pins
- Curved needle (optional, for sewing on buttons)
- Small safety pin
Take a look at this Giant Floor Pillow, too!