A Sweater
As I was browsing the net for fabulous Valentine’s Day ideas when I found this darling DIY project on how to make a pillow out of a sweater by my longtime blogging friend Megan, from the Brassy Apple.
My goodness they’re so gorgeous I just had to show them to you! You’ll have to head over to the tutorial on how to make a pillow out of a sweater to get the details, but here are the materials that you’ll need.
Make A Pillow
Sweater – one from your closet or thrifted
Pillow form
Measuring tape
Scissors
Needle/thread
Sewing machine
Straight pins
Embellishments (like buttons) – optional
I adore the fabric flowers that accent each pillow, they add that extra special homemade touch, don’t you think!
I cant wait to see what beautiful pillows you make! Thanks Megan for all your make a pillow tutorial, feel free to grab my Ive been featured button from Tip Junkie. You’ve earned it!
Question of the Day:
What’s your favorite fabric to sew with?
Creating Memories that Endure,
Laurie
Sue Ellen Phillips says
I just wanted to say Wow!, and thank you for this tip. I have sweaters that are a bit small to fit me now, and hated to throw them out because they are so cute; this will help me to enjoy them longer and in a different way.
Debbie Corbari says
Wow..If I could make a sweater pillow look THIS GOOD I’d try it in a heartbeat! What TALENT you’ve found Laurie!
Jessica @ These Are The Days says
Sweater for a pillow is like breakfast for dinner…I LOVE it! 🙂
Karen Foster says
Wow this makes me want to learn how to sew … I have always wanted to learn ;.)
Katie says
what a great idea!! such an easy way to add texture, which can be hard to do. CUTE!