Instructions
I removed by old cover from my ironing board and used that as my template. I made a quilting sandwich with my fabric and woolen blanket and quilted it up with a large meandering stitch. I then cut the ironing board shape out (using old cover as template), zig zag stitch around edges and threaded cord all the way around under the zig zag stitch. To secure the cover to the ironing board I simply ...Read full instructions »
Difficulty:
Category: Sewing
Type of item: Functional
For: Home
Style: Retro / Vintage, Casual, Funky, Cute
Materials
Fabric, thread, reclaimed woolen blanket (as batting), string/cotton cord
What was your inspiration?
This is not the most spectacular project but I fell in love with this fabric and just had to use it for something!
What are you most proud of?
It is so satisfying to do such a quick project where the results and reward are immediate!
What advice would you give someone starting this project?
Next time I'm going to use elastic rather than the cord because it was so tricky to secure to the board!
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