7.
Measureand cut fabric for a sham-style pillow cover,
according to the size pillow form you've chosen-
you'll need a y,' seam allowance on all three panels.
Then, pin piping to front panel of pillow cover, lining
up the rawedges, as shown. Allow the piping ends to
overlap about y,". Machine-stitch to secure.
9. Pinthe back ofthe cover into place, overlapping
panels with right sides of fabric together, as shown.
Using a zipper foot, machine stitch all sides together.
Stitch as dose to the piping cord as possible.
11. Here's a peek at the back. Sleek envelope dosure ...
dean, coordinating piping ... we call this designer
style!
8. Finishone long edge of each back panel by folding
right side of fabric to the back. Create a' "fold, as
shown. Machine-stitch to secure.
10. Turn pillow coverright side out and insert pillow form.
Piping fa bric should be smooth and tight for a
professionally-finished look.
Let our easy-to-Jollow,
step-by-step instructions
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piped designer pillows!
12. All done! You've pipeda pillow,
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-------, 4. Trim away excess fa bric, leaving a y.- seamallowance.
3. Pinstrips together, as shown, with right sides Repeat until all stripsare joined into one continuouspiece.
of fabrictogeth er. Sew together on a45 degree Openfabric and press seam. Now your piping fabric is
angle. ready to go!

supplies I
• Pillow form
• fabrics of Your Choice
• Cotton Piping Cord
• Rotary Cutter
• Scissors
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• Ruler
• Pins
• Thread
• Sewing Machine

6. Using azipper foot, machine-stitchtheentirelength of

5. l ay fabric on work surface, andplace piping cord fabric. Stitch as dose tothe pipingcord as possible. Then,
insi dethefold, as shown. Pinfabricdosed. trim away excess fabric, leaving av.. ~ seamallowance.