Rectangular Pillow
Made My Own Nursery Cushion
Following my son's nursery color scheme I made a cushion for nursing chair
What you will need
12" x 24" of fabric
Fabric cutter
Sewing machine
Ziper
Pillow Stuffing
How to do this project
1
![patchwork](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-14375-1511314859022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MSZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0x.jpg)
Very similar to my baby quilt project. I used the same fabrics and the same patchwork
2
![](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-14375-1511314859022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MiZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0x.jpg)
Cut 6"x6" squares to make the patchwork
3
![](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-14375-1511314859022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0x.jpg)
Decide on the patchwork pattern
4
![](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-14375-1511314859022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9NCZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0x.jpg)
See the squares together, 2 by 2 until you have all squares connected
5
![](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-14375-1511314859022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9NSZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0x.jpg)
Remember to iron after the seems
6
Cut the back fabric. In this case the patchwork was only in the front of the pillow
7
Pin the 2 fabrics together, inside out. Leaving one edge open to sew the ziper
8
Follow the ziper instructions from your sewing machine to add the zipper
9
Turns your pillow inside out and add the stuffing!
10
![](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-14375-1511314859022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9NiZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0x.jpg)
Here is the back of my pillow
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