This particular crochet pillow is definitely not your average pillow. How to sew a pocket book pillow with lined pocket 16x16 form instructions below duration. All my kids love readinglooking at books in bed, so i made a couple of reading pillows so they can keep their books close. A book holder pillow offers readers a way to comfortably position a book. Book holder pillows are popular gifts for book lovers and for those who are bedridden. The diy mommy has an easy pattern for an envelope pillow cover to use with a square pillow filler. Travelsize neck pillow by stacy schlyer for weallsew. Olde book pillow classics none smithsonian magazine store.
If youre a beginner, starting with a pillow is a good choice. I have a 2 rule when making pillows of any description. It features a back that opens to change the pillow form or to easily launder the pillow cover. If fusible piping is not available, stitch piping in place using a zipper foot. This is what the seam will look like similar to 2 rows of topstitching. The musthave travel pillow not only has a spot for your neck, but also a pocket for your earbuds headphones and a strap to hook it to your luggage.
Place the assembled pillow frontpocket piece face up on a work surface. This pillow features a zipper that is covered by a flap of fabric. Using the neck pillow pattern piece, cut two pieces from the fabric. At first glance, this magical pillowghan doesnt look anything more than a crocheted pillow. Sewing a pillow is one of the easiest craft projects to complete.
With lots of quick, easytosew and beginner sewing patterns, you will find the projects you need at epatterns central. Take your scrap piece from your pillow front and sew it to this same edge of the pillow back piece. Stuff the pillow stuffing tightly into the tubes, you want them to be very solid, but leave about half an inch unstuffed on the end of each tube. Among the stars block of the month downloadable quilt pattern its sew emma price. How to sew a pocket book pillow with lined pocket youtube. Weve traveled from minnesota to ohio, missouri, texas, florida, and mississippi a few times a year for ten years. Take my word your pillows would look like you purchase from a store. Jan 11, 2014 free pattern christmas present pillow as promised in my previous post, heres the pattern for the christmas present pillow, albeit a little late. All birds can be made from super bulky or worsted weight yarns. Here are 10 free pillow patterns to get you started. Place one of the pieces rightsidedown, and center the zipper over top, rightside down. This colorful pattern includes strips of yarn that are woven, not knit, for an unusual texture.
A reading pillow, sometimes called a book pillow or a pocket pillow, is a large pillow with a pocket sewn into it, intended to be used for wait for it snuggling and reading. You may try pinning your pillows together, but i found this step easier without pins. This pocket pillow is so much more than just a decorative throw pillowits also got pockets for holding remote controls, magazines, and much more. Hearts and flowers blanket and pillow view pattern home decor blankets home decor pillows miscellaneous hearts seasonal valentines this bright and fun heart and flowerthemed bedspread and matching pillows is knit in patons melody.
Attach one end of the 3x28inch piece of fabric to the bottom of the spine. These reading pillows are provided for displaced children. Crochet phone or tablet stand in gray with straps free pattern you can find here. Pivot your pillow again another 45 degrees, then continue with your seam. Our free pillow patterns feature both neutral and traditional patterns to standout and seasonal designs. This is a great way to make pillowcases that match your home decor. And check out the tutorial for sewing poppy pillow slipcovers that fit this pillow and the namebrand boppy. You may use yardage, but youll need to buy at least a 12 yard of fabric as the pieces are all 18. I love the colors that this blogger chose for her free pattern on this one. Jan 31, 2020 overlap two pillows by 14 and sew close to one edge. When turned, the corner of your pillow will have a. This pillow cover is a very simple project and a quick way to change the look of your throw pillows. When youre logging frequent flyer miles as often as we do, the small things make all the difference in your travel experience.
Over 25 simpletosew patterns for every room and every mood okey, shannon, comas, gemma on. Begin by printing the free poppy pillow form pattern. Apr 16, 2016 when we moved away from my parents and inlaws, i knew wed be clocking a lot of time in the car and in the air. How to sew a pocket book pillow with lined pocket 16x16 form. Sew together along the bottom edge, and press seams out. Add comfort and transform any couch, bed or chair into the perfect space. This pattern can also be found as a free pdf download on ravelry.
Free pattern christmas present pillow as promised in my previous post, heres the pattern for the christmas present pillow, albeit a little late. Aug 04, 2017 here are 10 free pillow patterns to get you started. Cover an old pillow for an instant, soft dog or cat bed. Well even tell you where to buy the expensive polyester stuffing for cheap.
This pregnancy pillow pattern design is a pregnancy pillow and. Aug 27, 2014 place one of the pieces rightsidedown, and center the zipper over top, rightside down. Tablet wedge book pillow free crochet pattern of red tablet wedge is here. It can be used while lying in bed, while lying prone on the floor or while standing at a counter. A large penguin pillow or bag with smaller versions. With bright colors and a wavy pattern, the chevron pillow is a fast and easy knit.
Using a marking pen, place a mark at the beginning and end of the. Apr 14, 2020 cold winter days are perfect for curling up in bed with a good book and todays diy reading pillow makes that fun and easy. Oct 22, 20 place the assembled pillow frontpocket piece face up on a work surface. Use an 18 pillow form and insert it into the back envelope opening. Nov 14, 2017 tablet wedge book pillow free crochet pattern of red tablet wedge is here.
Free pattern christmas present pillow hooked creationz. Add ruffles, piping, or an embellished front to sew the pillow that you want. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. How to sew a pocket pillow or book pillow for machine embroidery. I recommend this pattern to any beginner like me you wont regret this purchase. Cut your fabric 2 larger than your finished pillow the zip will be 2 shorter for the piggy cushion i have made it an 18 finish to allow room for our cute. My ipad has a cover that folds to make its own stand, but i tried this a couple of times for reading books in bedneither pattern attempt worked out. It is also a great simple project for a beginner who is just learning to sew.
A pillow cover that is closed with a zipper stays snug and makes it easy to remove the pillow form for laundering. Valentines this bright and fun heart and flowerthemed bedspread and matching pillows is knit in patons melody. Curve the zipper around the top of the pillow gently, and pin in a few spots, just to get it secured. Align the assembled side joining pieces with the raw edges of the pillow front piece, right sides facing, making sure the corners on the pillow front piece are aligned with the seams on the joining pieces. These olde book pillow classics look great in your reading nook, plus they give you something to prop your neck on while youre nosedeep in a book or a soft place to faceplant if your readings. Over 25 simpletosew patterns for every room and every mood. This pregnancy pillow pattern design is a pregnancy pillow and nursing pillow pattern with an optional belly support. Use fabric glue to put together the seams to make the pillow. Hearts and flowers blanket and pillow view pattern home decor.
Learn how to make a book pillow with this free pattern. This is a great gift idea for new homeowners or new neighbors, but be sure to make one for yourself too so you can. The comfort u total body support pillow molds itself to the shape of your body to cradle you in comfort from head to toe this extraordinary pillow surrounds you in a cocoon of support, relieving pressure to many areas of the body, which drastically reduces your need to toss and turn. Stuff the ends of each tube into the end of another tube, so that they form one big square. For the piggy cushion i have made it an 18 finish to allow room for our cute. Overlap two pillows by 14 and sew close to one edge. The zipper keeps the cover in place even if the kids have a pillow fight. Apply a line of glue along the edges of the 3x28inch piece of fabric. Sew handmade pillows, pillowcases, and pillow shams to match any decorno matter how often you change it out. Then flip the pillows over and sew close to the edge on the other side.
Turn the pillow cover right side out and smooth the corners. Try this free, easy sewing pattern to make a pocket pillow for your living room. Instructions for how to sew a pocket pillow, reading pillow or book storybook pillow for machine embroidery. Continue gluing and attaching the long strip around the edges of the book fabric until you get to the top edge. On each of these book pillowreading pillowpillow casessewing hackssewing craftssewing. Simplicity made this pattern very easy to understand. I sewed my pillows into blocks as shown and then sewed the.
How to sew a reading pocket pillow reading pillow, easy sewing. Use the same design but add piping for a beautiful decorator pillow. Please feel free to use this pattern for yourself or. Reading pillow instructions darina style terminologies overlockerserger parlaniron on vilene general information i have a 2 rule when making pillows of any description.
How to sew a reading pocket pillow reading pillow, easy. This pocket pillow is so much more than just a decorative throw pillow its also got pockets for holding remote controls, magazines, and much more. For sewing machine and embroidery using a 16x16 pillow form. No matter how much or little you travel, youll definitely want to treat yourself this easy crochet pattern. Using a marking pen, place a mark at the beginning and end of the zipper. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Handsfree book pillow becky stern making and sharing are her two biggest passions, and shes created hundreds of free online diy tutorials and videos, mostly about technology and its intersection with crafts. These technologies are used for things like personalized ads. When we moved away from my parents and inlaws, i knew wed be clocking a lot of time in the car and in the air. Tape the pieces together as indicated to make one piece, and then cut out the paper pattern piece. Now cut it in half to create two pieces that are 26 x 14 12. Sew pillows with this collection of over one hundred free pillow patterns gathered. If youd like to add a zipper, i would suggest adding it along this seam. How to sew a pocket book pillow with lined pocket 16 x16.
Sew your own cshaped baby pillow for a fraction of the cost, using made by marzipans free poppy pillow pattern. You can also base your work on this wonderful patterns on etsy. Cut your fabric 2 larger than your finished pillow the zip will be 2 shorter for the piggy cushion i. Place a favorite story book or two in the pillow pocket and enjoy. Study pillow pattern and tutorial great holiday gift idea.
But if you take a closer look, youll discover the magic behind this free crochet pattern the blanket is actually folded up and turned into a pillow when not in use. We do this with marketing and advertising partners who may have their own information they. Cut your fabric 2 larger than your finished pillow. Make pillowcases that your pillows wont fall out of. Use these book pillows to accent any living room or bedroom. Customize a pillow or pick from the many throw pillow designs in any size and fabric you want. People have complimented me on how professional the pillows look even made request. Tablet wedge or book pillow free crochet patterns your. Only 2 yards of fabric and an hour at your sewing machine and youll be in reading pillow heaven. Whether youre traveling by train, plane, or automobile, this is.