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Sewing Easy Pillow Shams – Tutorial

November 8, 2017 By Laura 4 Comments

“Someday, I’m going to learn how to do that.”
I’ve got a list of things I’ve said that about. Doesn’t everybody? Do you? As for me, some of those things I’m actually working on now and then, and some are still sitting on the mental ‘someday list’, completely untouched. But learning how to sew, and run a sewing machine, is something I’ve actually gotten to! Oh, there is always more to learn, and I will. But my main motivation was simple:  Pillow shams.

This girl loves throw pillows, as part of our home decor accents, as well as comfort. That include seasonal and holiday throw pillows. But seriously, I’m sure you could agree that there is only so much storage room available, for gads of interchangeable throw pillows. And the perfect solution to that, as far as I could figure, is pillow shams. I could just change up the shams on the pillows with the seasons and holidays!  They would take up virtually no space at all, just folded nicely in a pile somewhere.

But first, of course, I needed to learn how to sew.

Old Simger sewing machine
And I really wanted to learn how, using my mother’s Singer Fashion Mate (Model 237).  It’s old, it’s ugly, and I’m pretty sure [Read more…]

Filed Under: Crafts & Creations, Holiday Crafts, Home Decor, Homemade/Handmade Gift Ideas, Seasonal Crafts and Creations, Seasonal Home decor, Sewing, The Homestead, Tutorial Tagged With: easy-pillow-shams, home decor, home-accents, homemade-gift-ideas, how-to-sew-pillow-shams, pillow-shams-easy-tutorial, sewing, sewing-pillow-shams, sewing-pillows, sewing-projects, sewing-tutorials

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