Step-by-step Guide on Making A Personalized Embroidered Pillow

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You can see this design blends soft, earthy fabric with delicate floral embroidery, making it both charming and deeply personal.

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Plus, a scalloped edge frames the pillow beautifully, giving it a vintage yet timeless touch.

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Perfect for a gift or to make your own cozy corner more special, this pillow feels like it belongs in a cottage where every detail has a story.

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Materials Needed:

  • Linen or cotton fabric (cut to 16x12 inches for a rectangular pillow)
  • Embroidery thread in various colors (flowers, greenery, and lettering)
  • Embroidery hoop (6-inch)
  • Needle and scissors
  • Pillow insert (12x16 inches)
  • Sewing machine or needle and thread
  • Paper and pen for sketching name
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Step-by-step Guide:

Step 1: Cut out two pieces of fabric in the size you want your pillow.

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On the front piece, lightly sketch the name and small flower designs with a fabric pencil. This outline will guide your stitches later.

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Step 2: Place the fabric in the embroidery hoop and begin stitching. You can use a backstitch for the name, keeping your thread neat and even.

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For the flowers, try lazy daisy stitches for petals, French knots for centers, and simple straight stitches for leaves and stems.

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Step 3: Once the embroidery is complete, remove the hoop and iron the fabric lightly to smooth out wrinkles.

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Now, pin both fabric pieces together, right sides facing each other, and stitch along the edges, leaving one side open.

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Step 4: Turn the pillow cover right-side out, press the scalloped edges carefully, and insert the pillow form. Stitch the opening closed by hand with small, neat stitches.

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