Monogrammed Patchwork Pillow AWS
Monogrammed Patchwork Pillow
By Lindsay Wilkes, The Cottage Mama Taught by Kris Thurgood, My Girlfriend’s Quilt Shoppe Quilt & Sew Weekend 2015 This project was made on The Baby Lock Crescendo Sewing & Spirit Embroidery machines.
Materials:
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Monogrammed*Patchwork*Pillow* kes' dsay'Wil 'from'Lin Adapted o7age'Mama' of'The'C
Make' something' special'for' your'home' or'as'a'gi
(40) 2.5” squares (1) 6.5” center block 1/4 yard border fabric (2) 18” x 12” pieces for back (1) 18” pillow form
Sewing'the'Border'Squares'
Sew$3&pieced$units$to$ top$&$bo2om.$ $ Press$towards$the$ outside.$$
• Each%kit%should%contain%(40)%2.5”%squares.%% % • With%RST,%sew%a%row%of%3%squares%together.%Rinse% and%repeat.%!%(Make%a%2nd%set%of%3%squares.)% • Sew%(4)%sets%of%5%squares%each.%Press.%Set%aside.% • Sew%(2)%sets%of%7%squares%each.%Press.%Set%aside.% • Sew%pieced%strips%onto%monogrammed%block% according%to%the%diagrams%on%your%handouts.%
Sew$5&pieced$ units$to$the$le2$ and$right$of$ monogrammed$ block.$$ $ Press$towards$ the$outside.$$
© My Girlfriend’s Quilt Shoppe 2015
Add 2 ½” strip of border fabric to each side of the pillow as show in diagram below.
Square up pillow front to measure 18” square.
Fold%serged% edges%under.% Press%and%s/tch% hem%closed.%%
Crea%ng(the(Envelope0Style(Back( • Each%kit%should%contain%(2)%12”%x%18”%rectangles.%% %
PIECE(#2(
18”% SergeAAAAA%
18”%
PIECE(#1(
SergeAAAAA%
• Head%on%over%to%the%serger%table%to%serge%ONE%18”% side%of%each%rectangle.%%
!
Place&right&side&of&pillow&face&UP.&Place&both&pillow&back& pieces&face&DOWN&on&top,&matching&edges.&Pin.&& Sew&around&en?re&outside&edge,&using&a&¼”&seam&allowance.&
Clip%corners%to% reduce%bulk.%Turn% right5side%out.% Stuff%with%pillow% form.%Beau=ful!%
The$two$back$ hemmed$edges$ SHOULD$OVERLAP$ in$the$center.$
!
© My Girlfriend’s Quilt Shoppe 2015
By Lindsay Wilkes, The Cottage Mama Taught by Kris Thurgood, My Girlfriend’s Quilt Shoppe Quilt & Sew Weekend 2015 This project was made on The Baby Lock Crescendo Sewing & Spirit Embroidery machines.
Materials:
• • • • •
Monogrammed*Patchwork*Pillow* kes' dsay'Wil 'from'Lin Adapted o7age'Mama' of'The'C
Make' something' special'for' your'home' or'as'a'gi
(40) 2.5” squares (1) 6.5” center block 1/4 yard border fabric (2) 18” x 12” pieces for back (1) 18” pillow form
Sewing'the'Border'Squares'
Sew$3&pieced$units$to$ top$&$bo2om.$ $ Press$towards$the$ outside.$$
• Each%kit%should%contain%(40)%2.5”%squares.%% % • With%RST,%sew%a%row%of%3%squares%together.%Rinse% and%repeat.%!%(Make%a%2nd%set%of%3%squares.)% • Sew%(4)%sets%of%5%squares%each.%Press.%Set%aside.% • Sew%(2)%sets%of%7%squares%each.%Press.%Set%aside.% • Sew%pieced%strips%onto%monogrammed%block% according%to%the%diagrams%on%your%handouts.%
Sew$5&pieced$ units$to$the$le2$ and$right$of$ monogrammed$ block.$$ $ Press$towards$ the$outside.$$
© My Girlfriend’s Quilt Shoppe 2015
Add 2 ½” strip of border fabric to each side of the pillow as show in diagram below.
Square up pillow front to measure 18” square.
Fold%serged% edges%under.% Press%and%s/tch% hem%closed.%%
Crea%ng(the(Envelope0Style(Back( • Each%kit%should%contain%(2)%12”%x%18”%rectangles.%% %
PIECE(#2(
18”% SergeAAAAA%
18”%
PIECE(#1(
SergeAAAAA%
• Head%on%over%to%the%serger%table%to%serge%ONE%18”% side%of%each%rectangle.%%
!
Place&right&side&of&pillow&face&UP.&Place&both&pillow&back& pieces&face&DOWN&on&top,&matching&edges.&Pin.&& Sew&around&en?re&outside&edge,&using&a&¼”&seam&allowance.&
Clip%corners%to% reduce%bulk.%Turn% right5side%out.% Stuff%with%pillow% form.%Beau=ful!%
The$two$back$ hemmed$edges$ SHOULD$OVERLAP$ in$the$center.$
!
© My Girlfriend’s Quilt Shoppe 2015
