This modern pillow was created by die cutting leather flowers and adorning the center with buttons. The finished size is 12×18”- perfect to tuck into a corner of the sofa or on a small chair.
Materials
- Avacado Satin fabric
- Sea Glass buttons
- Leather
- Sizzix 3-d Flower die cut
- The Warm Company: Soft & Bright polyester batting
Tools
- Sizzix Big Shot
- Sewing Machine
- Thread and needle
Other Supplies
- Covered Work surface
- Paintbrush for each color
- Scissors
- White fabric pencil
- Circles in various sizes,
- Straight pins
- Needle
Directions
1. Cut fabric for front and back of pillow to 12.5 x 18.5. Die cut leather flowers 18 times. Add a dab of glue to secure layers. Sew button into center.
4. Place wrong side of fabric together. Secure with straight pins. Sew closed with a sewing machine leaving an opening large enough to fill interior with batting. Turn pillow right side out and fill cavity with batting.
5. Sew the opening closed with either a machine stitch or by hand.
by Niki Meiners www.365daysofcrafts.com
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Your button pillow is super cute! I love it and so appreciate that you have shared the tutorial. I hope it’s okay, I’ve featured your button pillow on my blog today. You can see it here:
http://crafteronabudget.blogspot.com/2012/02/more-cute-button-crafts.html
Thank you so much for sharing the tutorial! This really is cute :0)