Three decorative throw pillows with pom-pom trim arranged on a beige sofa in a cozy holiday setting. The pillows have cream centers with vertical patterned borders: one red stripe, one blue-and-white gingham stripe, and one green-and-yellow plaid stripe.
A Christmas-themed gift basket filled with a cream throw pillow that reads 'O Come Let Us Adore Him,' a red mug with a snowflake, a candle, a knitted cream throw, and a bag of cookies tied with a red ribbon. The basket is tied with a green ribbon and a hanging tag that says 'A Gift for You.
A rectangular throw pillow with the phrase 'let it snow' in navy lettering and three white embroidered snowflakes, set on a beige sofa with a cream knit blanket and holiday decor.
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Sew in Season Pillow (Downloadable Sewing Pattern)

$9.99

Stitch up a little seasonal magic with the Sew in Season Pillow! This charming 12" x 18" lumbar pillow is the perfect way to add a cozy, handmade touch to your holiday decorating.

Featuring a Kimberbell Ivory Linen Place Mat as the foundation, this clever sewing project transforms a beautiful ready-made placemat into a festive accent pillow! Simply add coordinating fabric side panels and an easy envelope-style backing to create a custom pillow that's perfect for your couch, favorite chair, or holiday guest room.

The decorative side panels beautifully frame the center of the pillow, making it the perfect place to showcase your favorite seasonal machine embroidery designs. Choose cheerful Christmas reds, classic holiday greens, or frosty winter blues to create a pillow that matches your seasonal style.

The samples feature festive sayings including "Merry Christmas", "Let It Snow", and "O Come Let Us Adore Him", showing just how versatile this pillow can be!

Whether you're decorating for Christmas, celebrating winter, or creating a thoughtful handmade gift, this sweet project is a wonderful way to sew in the season!

Key Features

  • Finished Size: 12" x 18" lumbar pillow.

  • Clever Placemat Transformation: Turn a Kimberbell Ivory Linen Place Mat into a beautiful decorative pillow.

  • Coordinating Fabric Side Panels: Add two layers of contrasting fabric strips to frame the center design.

  • Envelope-Style Backing: Features an easy overlapping pillow back for convenient pillow form insertion.

  • Perfect for Machine Embroidery: The center panel provides a beautiful space for adding your favorite seasonal embroidery design.

  • Customizable for Every Season: Choose different fabrics and embroidery designs to create pillows for Christmas, winter, or other occasions.

  • Simple Sewing Construction: Uses basic sewing techniques and straightforward assembly.

  • Great for Holiday Decorating: Perfect for sofas, chairs, beds, and cozy seasonal displays.

  • Step-by-Step Instructions: Includes cutting measurements, illustrated diagrams, and assembly directions.

  • Digital Download: Start stitching your seasonal pillow without waiting for a printed pattern!

✨ Girlfriend Tip: Personalize your pillow with one of your favorite MGQS machine embroidery designs! Embroider the center of your Kimberbell Ivory Linen Place Mat before adding the decorative side panels and pillow backing for a beautifully finished seasonal project.

What You Will Need

  • (1) Kimberbell Ivory Linen Place Mat
  • ⅛ yard Fabric 1
  • ⅛ yard Fabric 2
  • ⅓ yard backing fabric
  • Marking pen
  • Coordinating thread
  • Basic sewing supplies
  • Optional: Seasonal machine embroidery design

Specs

  • Pattern: Sew in Season Pillow
  • Finished Size: 12" x 18"
  • Technique: Traditional sewing with optional machine embroidery embellishment
  • Project: Decorative lumbar pillow
  • Pillow Front: Kimberbell Ivory Linen Place Mat with coordinating fabric side panels
  • Backing: Envelope-style closure
  • Format: Downloadable PDF sewing pattern
  • Pattern Includes: Fabric requirements, cutting instructions, and illustrated assembly directions

Digital Download Information

  • This is a downloadable sewing pattern. No physical product will be shipped.
  • Kimberbell Ivory Linen Place Mat, fabrics, pillow form, and other sewing supplies are not included.
  • Machine embroidery designs shown in the samples are optional and are not included with the sewing pattern.
  • Your digital pattern will be available in your MGQS Digital Library after purchase.
  • Download and open your PDF on a computer for easy viewing and printing.

This pattern is for personal use only and may not be reproduced or redistributed.

All pattern and pattern book sales are final and non-refundable.

One pretty placemat, a few favorite fabrics, and a whole lot of seasonal charm—it's time to Sew in Season!

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