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Bed DIY – How to Make a Cord-Trimmed Pillow!

Here’s a cool Bed DIY for those of you enjoying Memorial Day, learn how to make a cord-trimmed pillow!

1) Lay out your material and cut the size pillow you would like. For example mine is 18×15 inches. Don’t forget to leave a half inch or more for your seam allowance. 2) Measure all 4 sides of the pillow for the length of strips and cording and allow a little extra, add them together plus an extra 2 inches. 3) Cut 2 inch strips for cording, cut as many strips necessary. I am using a

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Livingroom DIY – How to Make a Cool Pillow with Custom Trim!

If you need some ideas for DIY pillows, here’s a really cool DIY that shows you how to make a cool pillow with custom trim!

If you want to give an old pillow of yours a makeover then we have just the right post for you. At Instructables, there is a post on how to make a pillow with corded trim and you can read the entire thing here.

Some excerpts: step 1 Getting your fabric ready Lay out your material and cut the size pillow you would like. For example

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