How To Make A Bench Cushion Cover With A Zipper

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How to make a bench cushion cover with a zipper.

Sew around 3 edges the 2 longest edges and 1 of the shortest. My projects can be seen in apartment therapy buzzfeed pioneer woman shutterfly hunker hometalk craftgawker redfin and more. If you guys have any tips there feel free to leave a comment. P when you buy through links on our site we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

Assemble the items needed. Place your cushion on a flat surface. Their measurements are equal to the measurements of your inner cushion. I have a pet peeve.

If the original cushion insert will be used measure the width of the original boxing strip between the seams and add 1 for seam allowances. Sew these two pieces together all the way around at the edge. Cut out your fabric pieces. This method insures a crisp sturdy cushion cover that s easily removable for cleaning.

I sew a lot and i love to sew but i don t consider myself an expert at sewing. The top piece and the bottom piece with the zipper. Double that number and add 1 inch to get the length of fabric you need for the top and bottom pieces plus the seam. With straight pins pin your zipper facedown with the teeth right on the seam.

Press all the seams open with your iron at the heat setting appropriate for your fabric. Then align your zipper to the front piece pinning it face down on the good side of the fabric at the bottom edge. To make this invisible zipper cushion cover these steps are adapted from katie of sew katie did. Now it s time to sew the zipper.

P the muslin ended up ripping halfway through my project. Pin the bottom cushion section to the bottom edge of the seat surround again allowing for a 1 2 inch seam. Making a bench cushion without zippers or velcro can be done in the space of an afternoon or evening. Measure across the top from front to back.

So zipper should face towards the middle. Then press the top piece of the old cover flat with an iron. Call now 91 8427001426. For a cushion with a zipper closure cut the boxing strip with the length equal to the measurement of the front and sides of the cushion.

Excess length will be cut off during construction. I m a former computer techie turned. Turn the cover the right way around. First cut out two pieces of fabric.

Press out the seams before pushing the foam inside the cover from the shorter end you didn t sew.