New to sewing? Pillow covers are great projects to start your sewing journey. Experiment with different fabrics and sewing techniques to change the look of your space and add a new colour to your surroundings.
Tip: An oversized cushion will look striking on a large sofa.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Janome MC8200QCP Sewing Machine • Janome Applique Foot • Janome Ribbon / Sequins Foot • Janome Standard Sewing Foot (A) • Ruler • Rotary cutter • Mat • Scissors and snips • Tape measure • Pins • Marking Pen • Seam Ripper • Point turner • Iron and ironing board • Empty bobbins & Janome bobbinfil thread • Size 14 sharp Janome needles
FABRIC & NOTIONS • 1 - 28’’ x 28’’ fabric for the background • 8 - 6.5’’ x 6.5’’mixed fabrics • 8 - 6.5’’ x 6.5’’ Matilda’s Own • PrintFuse—repositionable fusible web • 1 - Size 24 cushion insert • Backing fabric approx. 30’‘x 30’’ • 10m ribbon to match fabrics • Construction thread • Thread for applique • Buttons or zipper to close back of cushion
