This will squish the pillow just a bit, making it more full.
How to make a box cushion cover with piping and zip. Finish by stitching over the fold. The zip will be lying on the right side of the. Pin the fabric and cord together and sew using a piping foot or a zigzag stitch.
Below is a short preview of how to make your own zipped, boxed cushion cover. That depends on wether the inners are foam or feather. Next align the pressed fabric with the center of the zipper and stitch to the zipper.
In this video we use techniques from previous videos to make a simple square shape box cushion with piping/ welt all around the top and bottom and a hidden z. The slipcover maker’s cushion cover tutorial. To get a neat finish to your piping cord, fold the empty end of the piping cord over the other end, hiding all raw edges.
However, if the pillow form is fairly flat, you can choose to make a cushion cover that’s a bit smaller. Making your own zipped, boxed cushion cover. On the wrong side of the back pieces press over the inner edges by ¼ inch (6mm).
Get the fabric & supplies you need at onlinefabricstore: Change the foot on the sewing machine to the zipper foot. Press them over again by ¾ inch.
Begin by folding over 1″ along the length of both zipper pieces, press with a steam iron. With the zipper foot close to the zipper, sew down the length making sure the center of the zipper remains in line with the. Lay fabric pieces right side down, and place zip in place, also right side down where you have pressed down the fabric.