Begin by folding over 1″ along the length of both zipper pieces, press with a steam iron.

How to make a box cushion cover with piping and zip. With the zipper foot close to the zipper, sew down the length making sure the center of the zipper remains in line with the. Press them over again by ¾ inch. Finish by stitching over the fold.

However, if the pillow form is fairly flat, you can choose to make a cushion cover that’s a bit smaller. If foam, i would cut foam to 2 cm wider and longer than needed and make the cover to actual size plus the 2 cm seam. Learn how i make a box cushion cover with a zipper and welt cord in this series of slideshows with a lot of helpful process.

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. Below is a short preview of how to make your own zipped, boxed cushion cover. Next align the pressed fabric with the center of the zipper and stitch to the zipper.

That depends on wether the inners are foam or feather. Get the fabric & supplies you need at onlinefabricstore: 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 zip will be lying on the right side of the. Change the foot on the sewing machine to the zipper foot. On the wrong side of the back pieces press over the inner edges by ¼ inch (6mm).

Lay fabric pieces right side down, and place zip in place, also right side down where you have pressed down the fabric. Making your own zipped, boxed cushion cover. Pin the fabric and cord together and sew using a piping foot or a zigzag stitch.