Make Your Own Pillow Covers Without Sewing

If you have fabric adhesive on hand you can create a custom cover for any pillow.

Make your own pillow covers without sewing.

Multiply the width of pillow times 2 and then add 7 inches. Just use the pillow as your template cutting around it. Most importantly leave about an extra 1 inch for the seams. Press and fill with the intended pillow or pillow form.

Add 2 inches to the sides. Here s a video showing an example of how to make a cushion cover without a zip. Get the step by step instructions. Add your pillow insert.

How to make no sew pillow covers. Cut the front side of your pillow cover the size of your pillow insert. Add tassels to the corners by hand sewing them in place if desired. Now all you need to do is turn your cushion cover inside out and it will be ready for your cushion insert.

Lay down your coral fabric and place the old pillow on top. How to create a no sew pillow cover. Follow the link for the guide on this website. Even better these no sew pillow covers don t require a sewing machine and they re easy enough for anyone.

Cover pillow form place form in the middle of the fabric piece and fold over fabric in half to completely cover images 1 and 2. Leave enough fabric so the coral fabric will be able to join with the burlap. Turn the pillow cover right sides out being sure to turn out the corners. Diy no sew pillow covers.

Photography by bethany nauert. Fold remaining ends of fabric into a triangular shape on each side image 3. Cut 2 pieces for the back side be sure that your fabric is going in the same direction as the front unless you don t want it to. If there are protruding corners on your covers you make want to take the insert out and trim or resew the corners.

So if you have a 16 by 16 pillow you will need to cut 40 by 18. How to make custom pillow covers without sewing. So if your insert is 16 inches square you ll cut a piece of fabric that is 16 inches on all 4 sides. I share a simple video and a written tutorial of how to create your own diy no sew pillow cover.

If you want to change the look of your pillows often try wrapping the pillow in fabric and securing it with a simple knot. Instead of purchasing new decorative pillows make simple no sew slipcovers and cover the old ones with new fabric that suits your updated decor. Cut your fabric to the above dimensions.