Striped Suede Pillows

SUPPLIES & TOOLS:

• Sewing Machine
• Sewing Notions
• Iron
• Rotary Cutter & Cutting Board
• Quilters Rule
• Marking Pen or Tailors Chalk
• Fabric Clips
• Suede, Many Colors
• Zipper, Invisible
• Pillow Form

DIRECTIONS:

NOTE: 1/4" seam allowance for stripes.

20" PILLOW WITH 2" FINISHED STRIPES

1. Cut 2 1/2" strips x 22", 6 of each color.
2. Alternate colors and stitch together using a 1/4" seam.
3. Square up sides to measure 21"x 21".
4. Cut two 18"x 21" for back envelope flap.
5. Layer front to back with right sides together, overlapping back panels to fit front.
6. Stitch around outside using a 1/2" seam allowance.
7. Turn and insert pillow form.

20" PILLOW WITH 1" STRIPES

1. Cut 1 1/2" strips x 22", 11 of each color.
2. Alternate colors and stitch together using a 1/4" seam.
3. Square up sides to measure 21"x 21"
4. Cut two 18"x 21" for back envelope flaps.
5. Layer front to back with right sides together, overlapping back panels to fit front.
6. Stitch around outside using a 1/2" seam allowance.
7. Turn and insert pillow form.

18" PILLOW WITH 2" STRIPES

1. Cut 2 1/2" strips x 2", 5 of each color.
2. Alternate colors and stitch together using a 1/4" seam.
3. Square up sides to measure 19"x 19".
4. Cut two 19"x 15" for back envelope flaps.
5. Layer front to back with right sides together, overlapping back panels to fit front.
6. Stitch around outside using a 1/2" seam allowance.
7. Turn and insert pillow form.

18" PILLOW WITH 1" STRIPES

1. Cut 1 1/2" strips x 20", 10 of each color
2. Alternate colors and stitch together using a 1/4" seam.
3. Square up sides to measure 19"x 19".
4. Cut two 19"x 15" for back envelope flaps.
5. Layer front to back with right sides together, overlapping back panels to fit front.
6. Stitch around outside using a 1/2" seam allowance.
7. Turn and insert pillow form.

16" PILLOW WITH 1" STRIPES

1. Cut 1 1/2" strips x 18", 9 of each color.
2. Alternate colors and stitch together using a 1/4" seam.
3. Square up sides to measure 17"x 17".
4. Cut two 18"x 12" for back envelope flaps.
5. Layer front to back with right sides together, overlapping back panels to fit front.
6. Stitch around outside using a 1/2" seam allowance.
7. Turn and insert pillow form.

14"X 22" LUMBAR PILLOW WITH 2" STRIPES

1. Cut 2 1/2" strips x 16", 6 of each color.
2. Alternate colors and stitch together using a 1/4" seam.
3. Square up sides to measure 15"x 23".
4. Cut two 15"x 16" for back envelope flaps.
5. Layer front to back with right sides together, overlapping back panels to fit front.
6. Stitch around outside using a 1/2" seam allowance.
7. Turn and insert Pillow form.

14"X 5" BOLSTER PILLOW

1. Cut 2 1/2" strips x 20", 4 of each color.
2. Alternate colors and stitch together using a 1/4" seam.
3. Cut 2 1/2" strips x 20", 3 of each color, for side circles.
4. Alternate colors and stitch together.
5. Cut two 8" circles for sides.
6. Sew seam to form tube leaving an opening to insert pillow.
7. Pin and stitch circles to each end of pillow.
8. Insert pillow form and sew opening closed.