pillow Archives

Words for a Wedding

May 21, 2012 WeAllSew

The groom’s ring pillow I made for my brother’s wedding uses words his fiancee used to describe him, and the bride’s ring pillow is embroidered with words my brother used to describe the bride-to-be. After the wedding, the pillows will be taken apart and matted and framed. … More

Southern Sewing School at Branum’s Sewing & Vacuum Center

March 9, 2012 Jeanne Delpit

Augusta, Georgia was a happening place the first part of March! Branum’s Sewing and Vacuum Center, the area BERNINA Dealer, held their annual Southern Sewing School. … More

“Silly Goose” Fleece Pillow

February 29, 2012 Bunny Gates

I love making these pillows. All of my grandkids have some for their bedrooms and they love to cuddle up with them. For this pillow I used two pieces of fleece and embroidered one with a design from OESD’s “Words of Whimsy” embroidery collection #12292. … More

Just SEW It! A Pile of Pillows, February 9

February 8, 2012 Susan Beck

Join us on February 9th for One Pillow – Three Ways: Easy, Easier, Easiest! We’ll make one clean and simple, one with double cording detail, and a third with a mitered border. Choose that one you like best or make all three for a new look in your home. … More

How to Make a Monster Pillow

January 16, 2012 Ashley Johnston

Who said monsters have to be scary? This charming fleece pillow is soft and squishy and makes a perfect bedtime companion.
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Craft Day Sewing

January 13, 2012 Debra Rutledge

About a month ago, a few of my friends started showing a desire to learn to sew. We had recently started gathering for a weekly “Crafts Day” and were discussing all of the possibilities for our activities. We decided on a pillow, one of the simplest items to make. … More

Rustic Refinement

January 5, 2012 WeAllSew

Check out the current issue (Jan/Feb 212) of Creative Machine Embroidery for a simple embroidered pillow that I had fun making. … More

A New Bed for Digger

August 13, 2011 Bunny Gates

Don’t forget to sew for your pets! I made this dog bed for my “babies.” … More

The Hive Pillow

May 2, 2011 Jay McCarroll

I taught a group of young ladies to create what I call The Hive Pillow. Using fusible web, we ironed hexagons of scrap fabric onto backgrounds, creating a spin on the traditional Grandmother’s Fabric Garden. … More

Sterling Monogram “Love” Pillow

April 10, 2011 Kay Hickman

This monogrammed pillow is constructed from two placemats sewn back to back and stuffed with polyester fiberfill. The new OESD Sterling Monogram design collection #010 is PERFECT for adding a special monogram to this project. … More

How to Make a Snuggly Owl Pillow

January 19, 2011 Ashley Johnston

Know a little one who’s afraid of the dark? Then this friendly night owl is the perfect plush pal to watch over them. Use their favorite fabrics and colors to create a whole nest full of unique bird buddies they’ll be sure to give a hoot about! … More

Contrasting Pillowcases – American Patchwork & Quilting

April 28, 2010 WeAllSew

Sew an easy project and help members of your community. Download this basic pillowcase pattern and start stitching! … More

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