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How to make bench and sofa cushions

Introduction

Cut the bench cushion fabric

Measure the size of the foam cushion and cut two pieces of fabric accordingly (remember to add more for seam allowance).

Step 1

Cut and attach the recording

Cut the cord fabric on the bias for the cushion. Glue the fabric around the cord. Measure the circumference of the foam cushion. Cut a long strip of fabric the width and circumference of the cushion. Sew the wire to the long strip on each side.

Step 2

Attach the pieces of cloth

Turn all the pieces inside out. Sew the other fabric pieces to the wired strip. Be sure to leave an opening to insert the foam cushion. Turn the fabric right side out, insert the cushion and pin and sew the fourth side in place.

Step 3

How to make bench and sofa cushions

Cut the sofa cushion fabric

Cut two pieces of fabric to the desired size of the pillow, making sure to add more for the seam allowance.

Stage 4

Sew the fabric together

Place the two pieces of cut fabric with the wrong sides and sew around three of the four sides. On the fourth side, sew up the corners, leaving an opening to insert the pillow. Turn the fabric to the right and insert the form. Pin the opening closed and the stitch closed.