How to Make Gorgeous Pillows for Cheap

You’ll Love this ‘Cheat’!

Wanna hear a secret? We’ve talked about re-covering a pillow without sewing before, but if you don’t mind a little stitching here’s a trick. You can cut the cost of creating fabulous new throw pillows by using this simple cheat: buy just enough beautiful fabric for the front.

For the back, you’re gonna use pretty much any old thing. Seriously, even a drop cloth would work just fine!

That’s what Gina at Shabby Creek Cottage says about her pillow-making secret, explaining: “You’re using the utilitarian fabric on the back, pretty stuffs on the fronts.”

And crafty Gina has got other cheats, too. Click the link below to read the tutorial on how she made the eye-catching ikat pillow above.

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