How Do You Make A Tufted Comforter?
If you can sew a straight line and tie a knot, you can make your own tufted comforter and save substantial money. In addition, you get to choose the exact fabric and color. Here’s how to make any size tufted comforter in one day. Buy a basic comforter/duvet to fit your bed. Be sure you measure your mattress before you go shopping. Ikea has a large selection of plain white comforters in sizes from light to heavy weight. Their fillings range from cotton batting to real down and their prices are extremely reasonable. Measure the comforter’s width and length to determine how much fabric you will need. The cover should be slightly larger than the comforter in order for it to hang properly, so add two and a half inches to your width and length for that, and for seam allowances. Buy one package of embroidery floss to match the color of your fabric. An alternative to buying fabric by the yard for your cover is to use flat sheets. But doing so limits the type and color of fabric. If you have a
