How to Turn Cross Stitch Into a Pillow | Let Love Bloom Cross Stitch Pattern | Fat Quarter Shop

Kimberly Jolly shows you step-by-step directions on how to transform your cross stitch into a beautiful pillow. In this video we take the Let Love Bloom Cross Stitch Pattern by Country Cottage Needleworks, add fabric borders and embellish it to make a pillow. In this video you’ll learn how to set your cross stitch into a pillow top, make an envelope pillow back, make and attach binding. It’s a simple and versatile technique you can use to set any of your cross stitch pieces into a pillow.

Since this video is meant to demonstrate each step in detail, we’ve provided timestamps below so you can skip ahead.

CHAPTERS
0:00 Beginning
1:45 How to trim cross stitch and add fabric borders
11:50 Trim pillow top
13:56 Add Vintage Trim (ric rac)
21:21 Sew on buttons
23:00 Make an envelope back
30:30 Making binding
33:43 Attach binding to a pillow

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▸ Let Love Bloom Cross Stitch Pattern by Country Cottage Needlewoks -
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