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How To Make a Pillow Cover. Envelope Style Ms. Hooker. Step #1. For the front of the pillow, measure the size of your pillow and add 1” to it. Step #2. For the back of the pillow cover, add 4” to the width only. Step #3. Now cut the back panel in half . Step #4.
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How To Make a Pillow Cover Envelope Style Ms. Hooker
Step #1 • For the front of the pillow, measure the size of your pillow and add 1” to it.
Step #2 • For the back of the pillow cover, add 4” to the width only.
Step #3 • Now cut the back panel in half.
Step #4 • Take the center edges of the back panel and turn under ¼”. • Press in place and stitch close to the edge.
Step #5 • Overlap center edges and lay right sides together over the front of the pillow cover. • Make sure outer edges line up.
Step #6 • Sew all the way around the outer edge at ½” or 5/8” seam allowance.
Step #7 • Turn right side out and poke out your corners • And press with an iron.
Step #8 • Fill with a pillow form – one you buy or make.
Step #9 • Enjoy! • Congratulations!! You just made yourself a pillow cover!