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Pillow with Trim


To make a 16 inch pillow with trim you will need the following:

2 -17 inch squares cut out of material
2-3 yards trim, lace, etc.
16 inch pillow form


Different Size Pillow Measurements

If you'd like a: Use:
12 inch pillow 2 -13 inch squares of material
14 inch pillow 2- 15 inch squares of material
16 inch pillow 2- 17 inch squares of material
18 inch pillow 2-19 inch squares of material

Pillow with Trim Directions

  • On one square pin your trim along edges of the right side.
    pillow with trim
    pillow with trim

  • Stitch in place.

  • Place two right side squares together. Make sure trim is tucked inward.             right sides together

  • Stitch around edges leaving one side open to insert your pillow form.

  • Turn right sides out and insert pillow form.

  • Pin edge and top stitch or slip stitch opened side.
pillow finished edge

pillow with trim done

Would you like more pillow projects? Check out these how to sew a pillow instructions.

Rectangle Pillow
Triangle Patchwork Pillow
Sewing a Circle Pillow
No Sew Fleece Pillow
Neck Pillow

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