How To Make A Bench Cushion Cover With Piping
With the front of your top fabric right side up lay your two inch strip right side down on top of the piping.
How to make a bench cushion cover with piping. Line up the piping with the edges of the cushion. The first thing i did was find the fabric. Sew all the way around to secure the piping to the cushion front piece. Starting in the center of the cushion cover pin each side of velcro onto the back flaps.
It is time to pin the piping to your cushion top. Pin the piping on top of the fabric. Pin the piping to the right side of the top and bottom fabric pieces so that the raw edge of the fabric is even with the raw edge of the piping. The piping will be sandwiched in between the fabric.
Be sure the raw edge of your piping is facing the raw edge of the fabric. Pin this around the edge of the top cushion fabric allowing for a 1 2 inch seam. The raw edges should overlap and the place where the piping meets should be invisible. Keep in mind that the cushion will sit inside any arms or supports so don t measure beyond those.
Slip the cut end of the piping into the open end of the fabric the section that has no cord. Line up the edges and pin all the way around. Lay the top panel right side up on top of the cushion. To avoid this cancel and sign in to youtube on your computer.
Videos you watch may be added to the tv s watch history and influence tv recommendations. Use a zipper foot and sew as closely to the cording part of the piping as possible. Cut the velcro into several 5 lengths. Adding the piping tutorial for making your own piping here 1.
Tips steps for making a box cushion cover with piping step 1 fabric tip 1 use unconventional fabric. Use the basting stitch on your machine usually the longest stitch available to sew the piping in place. Place one side of the velcro on the outer side of the bottom flap near the seam and place the other piece of velcro on the backside of the top flap near the hemmed edge. In this example the bench seat is 40 inches long by 15 inches deep step 2 cut seven pieces of fabric.
Step 1 measure the flat seat of the bench length and depth. Shower curtains and tablecloths are two. The first piece will be for the top of the cushion pieces two and three will be for the bottom of the cushion and pieces four through seven will be for the sides step 3 measure out the first piece of fabric adding a half an.