How Do You Make Porch Glider Cushions?
Long, warm evenings spent swaying slowly in a porch glider are as about as romantic as it gets — until your behind goes to sleep. Soft memories deserve soft foundations. Fortunately, it’s not hard to make porch glider cushions. Choose a heavier fabric like denim or duck, use some creativity, follow a few simple steps and you will be sitting pretty in no time. Measure the length and width of your porch glider seat. Fold your fabric so that the printed side is facing in, and cut two pieces of fabric that are 4 inches longer and wider than your glider seat. Pin the fabric together on the two long sides and one of the short sides. Place the pins perpendicular to the fabric, with their heads at the edge, so you can remove them as you sew. Stop pinning 4 inches from the unpinned short side. Cut four pieces of grosgrain ribbon into 12-inch-long pieces. One at a time, fold them in half and pin the fold between the right sides of the fabric — two at the pinned corners, and the other two 4 inc