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Sewing: Emily's Snobby Bed Pillows
19 kudoz

Emily's Snobby Bed Pillows

Pillows

Monogramed pillow
Big bow pillows
Pillows
Gathered pillows with fabric roses

Pattern Info

Pattern info for this project can be found here:
Blog Pillow Tutorials

Instructions

I found these useful tutorials on the web:
For the gathered pillow with the fabric roses -
http://justanotherhangup.blogspot.com/2010/04/gathering-fabric-muslin-pillow-tutorial_20.html
For the big bow pillow -
http://www.e-tells-tales.com/2011/03/tutorial-bow-pillow-cover-win-pillow.html
For the monogram pillow - I found some decorative fonts and sized them - printed ...

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Category: Sewing

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Home

Style: Mod, Classic, Traditional, Hipster, Funky, Romantic, Cute, Casual, Retro / Vintage


Materials

Fabric, thread , pillow forms

What was your inspiration?

My daughter bought a new king-sized and lovely bed that begged for numerous pillows. I found the beautiful toile fabric and it inspired the design choices for the pillows.

What are you most proud of?

I love how the grouping works together.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Check out the great tutorials available on line!

 

17 comments

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DeGramma on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Really lovely and so glamerous! Nice work, thanks for sharing.
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 18, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thanks for looking!
desna on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Oh I love these especially the gathered and ribbon ones, your fabrics are super too
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 18, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
The tutorials I found made those pillows very easy to make.
dottyeb on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
Lovely!!! I love to make pillows, bedding and embellished bedding. So luscious when used!!!!
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 18, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
I agree - pillows are such an easy way to decorate.
Jennifer Thomas on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
LOL! The title makes me laugh! The pillows are so pretty and sophisticated!
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
I have been teasing her about her new bed since she got it. Thank you.
Ana Maria Perna on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
oooo hooooo! how nice!
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you!
greenvillegirl6 on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I love these, wish I could have.....my dogs can be a little destructive, lol
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
:) I know what you mean. My daughter had a pillow on her couch that her little dog literally loved to pieces.
shazdove on craftsy.com
Dec 16, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
You have inspired me, my favorite are the gathered pillows with fabric roses
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
I loved that pillow too. The tutorial was very easy to follow. Good luck with your pillows!
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
I loved that pillow too. The tutorial was very easy to follow. Good luck with your pillows!
2strings on craftsy.com
Dec 16, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
That's a LOT of pillows! So much fun for a big bed. Great fabrics, too.
difair on craftsy.com
Dec 17, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
It's a BIG bed - but oh, so lovely! Thanks!