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Home » Sewing & No Sew Projects

How to Make a Pillow

Published: Apr 9, 2019 by Morgan · As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This site contains affiliate links. ·

Wondering how to make a pillow? I've rounded up a ton of easy tutorials!

Pillows are a really versatile home decor accessory. They make a space feel cozier and complete. Pillows are a great way to add a pop of color or pattern. They can easily be swapped out seasonally, too!

However, pillows can get expensive. Especially if you swap them out for seasons or trends, they can add up and take up a lot of space. So, I rounded up some of my favorite tutorials for how to make a pillow. These are all methods that I have tried and loved! 

How to Make a Pillow

Pillows are one of the best accessories for your home. They are a way to add color or pattern without much commitment. They can easily be swapped for the seasons! However, they can be expensive. Here are my favorite tutorials about how to make a pillow!

No-Sew Pillow "Envelope" Style Pillow Covers

This is the easiest way to make removable pillow covers using no sew hem tape. It's a crowd favorite!

No Sew Pillow Cover - With Piping!

This tutorial takes the no-sew pillow up an extra notch by adding piping to the edge. This gives it a more high end look.

No Sew Winter Pillow Covers from Sweaters and Flannels!

Continuing the simple no-sew pillow trend, this is a tutorial to make no sew pillows from sweaters. They are perfect for winter and the holidays!

Easy No Sew Towel Pillow Tutorial

An inexpensive fabric to use for pillows is a towel. Here is how to make a no sew pillow from a towel.

Super Easy Faux Fur Pillow

Faux fur is a really popular look! This tutorial shows you how to add faux fur to a pillow.

A Kate Spade Inspired No Sew Bow Pillow

This is a tutorial for a no-sew pillow that looks like a giant bow! It is playful and really fun for a feminine space.

Sewing 101: the Slip-on Pillow Cover

If you decide you want to try sewing a pillow, this is a really simple tutorial to sew a slip on and off pillow case.

Sewing 101: Envelope Style Pillow Covers with Piping or Pom Pom Trim

This tutorial is for a sewn pillow with piping on the edges. I love it with the mini pom poms!

How to alter pillowcases to fit foam pillows

If you already have pillow covers but they are too big for your pillows, here is how to alter them.

Have you ever made a pillow? What method did you use?

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Hello, I'm Morgan, half of the creative force behind CharlestonCrafted.com! With a passion for DIY that dates back to 2012, I've transformed three homes and now I'm dedicated to helping others craft their dream spaces. Let's turn your house into a home together!

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