Pillowcase with Cuff

by Springmaid |

Item # 4065882P117
Intermediate 1-2 Hours
SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
  • 3/4 yd print 1= pillowcase
  • 1/4 yd Print 2 = cuff
  • Scrap strip contrast =trim
  • Sewing machine
  • Basic sewing supplies
  • Rotary cutter, ruler & mat
  • Iron & pressing surface

DIRECTIONS:
  1. Cut:
    a.       One 27" x 40" main fabric
    b.      One 9" x 40" cuff fabric
    c.       One 2 1/2" x 40" trim fabric
  2. Fold trim fabric in half lengthwise wrong sides together and press.
  3. Place cuff fabric face up on a flat surface.  Pin trim piece long raw edge along top long raw edge of the cuff fabric.
  4. Place main fabric face down on trim/cuff fabric, pin along the top long raw edge then baste together using a ¼" seam allowance.  
  5. Beginning at the bottom of the main fabric, roll fabric up to the top basted edge until bottom edge of the cuff fabric shows.
  6. Fold the bottom edge of the cuff fabric up over the rolled main fabric and pin to basted edge. Sew along the basted edge using a 3/8" seam.  Be careful not to catch the main fabric in the seam.
  7.  Pull the main fabric roll out one end of the cuff and press.
  8.  Fold fabric in half wrong sides together and sew a 1/4" seam along the side and bottom.
  9.  Trim the seam allowance to 1/8", clip corner and turn wrong side out.
  10.  Press seam with right sides together.
  11. Sew a 1/4" seam.
  12.  Turn right side out and press.
     

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