Archive for September, 2010

Pillow Closures

Posted on September 25th, 2010 by by admin

Snap tape and hook and loop tape are easy to handle and give closures a flat, smooth finish. Snap tape allows some give on closures and is suitable for pillows that are very soft. Because closure seam allowances 3/4" (2 cm) wide, use 5/8" (1.5 cm) tape. Overlap closures are placed in the center back [...]

Mock Corded Pillow

Posted on September 24th, 2010 by by admin

Mock corded pillows are corded after the pillow is assembled. Cutting Directions Cut pillow front 1" (2.5 cm) larger than the finished pillow. Cut back the same length as front. For hook and loop tape or zipper closure, add 1-1/2 (3.8 cm) to back width; for overlap closure, add 5-1/2' (14 cm). YOU WILL NEED [...]

Lace Valentine – Crochet Bedspread

Posted on September 7th, 2010 by by admin

LILY SKY -TONE MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Art. 123 Single Size Spread – 73 1/2 x 105 inches – 51 balls of White, Cream or Ecru. Double Size Spread – 89 1/4 x 105 inches – 62 balls of White, Cream, or Ecru; or LILY FROST-TONE MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Art. 49 Single Size – 21 cones [...]