How Do You Make Seashell-Shaped Throw Pillows?
Pillows can add the final decorative touch to beds, couches, bench seats and other areas of the home. The popularity of pillows as decorative items has caused pillow manufacturers to begin making pillows in a variety of shapes other than the traditional square shape. One beautiful shape for a pillow is a seashell. However, instead of buying a shell-shaped pillow, consider making one. The project requires very basic sewing skills that can be accomplished by even novice seamstresses. Create the shell pattern for the pillow. The easiest way to create the pattern is to find an existing picture of a seashell. Some places to locate pictures are on the Internet or in children’s coloring books. Simply print out a black-and-white copy of the image on a printer or photocopy one from a book . If the image is too small, enlarge it using the settings on the photocopier. Depending on the size of pillow, it may be necessary to print the pattern on multiple sheets of paper and tape them together. Purc
