How Do You Make Throw Pillow Edging?
Any throw pillow can go from mundane to marvelous if you embellish the edges with eye-catching detail. You can crochet your own edging, fringe the edges with yarn or sew on beads, ruffles or lace. Try adding these suggested embellishments to create your own original home accessory. Measure the edges of your pillow to determine how much material you will need to complete the embellishment project. Create a crocheted edge. Use the proper gauge hook and crochet thread or yarn according to your pattern. Chain a sufficient number to encircle the pillow. Follow your pattern to produce several decorative rows. Block the crocheted edging with a steam iron. Handstitch or glue to the edge of the pillow. This edge can be knitted as well following knitting instructions. Make a corner looped fringe. Purchase a yard of beading and gather it into four 9″ x 3″ looped bunches. Put a drop of craft glue where you cut the lengths to secure the loose ends. Securely glue a coordinating ribbon ΒΌ” from the to