How to Make Pillows Envelope Style

Envelope pillow cover gives an elegant look in home decore. Making envelope pillow covers are as easy as making a plain square pillow cover. Below is a complete procedure of how to sew envelope pillow cover.

Material Needed:  

• Sewing and Embroidery Machine

• Embroidery Thread

• General Sewing Thread

• 15"W X 20"L Fabric for pillow (decorative type) 

• 15"W X 20"L Fabric for pillow flap

• 15"W X 11"L flapping Stabilizer

• Batting 

Procedure:

• First you will have to cut out two pieces of pillow flaps. 1^st will be used for front side, 2^nd will be used for back side.   (Figure No.1)
• Put stabilizer at the wrong side of one flap and then sew decorative type stitches as desired and then press.
• Alongwith right sides, straight stitch the back  and front flap pieces together along sides and then point using a1/4" seam allowance. For turning leave the top open. (Figure No.2)
• Do Trimming corners of flap then turn right side out and press. 
• Baste the top of the flap in place 1/4" from raw edge.  (Figure No3)
• At one end of decorative pillow fabric press under 1/4"to wrong side of fabric. 
• Turn under again and press a 1" hem to wrong side of fabric.
• Straight stitch along fold. (Figure No. 4)
• Place the right side of the flap onto the right side of decorative pillow fabric on the opposite raw edge from the hem. 
• Stitch in place using a 1/4" seam allowance. (Figure No.5)
• Now fold the pillow section up over the flap leaving 1/4" at the top. The flap should become sandwiched in between the pillow fabric. 
• Stitch the side seams of the pillow using 1/4" seam allowances. (Figure No. 6)
• Turn right side out and press. 
• Fill pillow with fiberfill. 
• Slipstitch the pillow closed. 
• If needed, place a closure at the point of the envelope flap.

 Envelope Pillow Designs / Samples / Patterns

 
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