Make Your Own Scatter Cushion Covers

If you can’t change your duvet cover or the colour of your couch, you can add a fresh look to a room with these basic scatter cushions covers. They’re so easy to make you can have a different set for summer and for winter. Just follow these five simple steps:

You Will Need:

  • Scissors
  • 50cm of 140cm-wide fabric in the colour of your choice
  • Matching colour thread
  • 45cm square scatter cushion inner
  • Sewing machine
  • Iron

What To Do:

  1. Cut one piece of fabric 48cm x 48cm for the front and two pieces of fabric 35cm x 48cm for the back.
  2. On the one 48cm edge of each back piece, press a double folded hem of 2cm. Stitch in place.
  3. With the right sides of the fabric facing each other, pin the back pieces so that they fit the front, overlapping the hemmed edges in the centre.
  4. Stitch all the way around, leaving a 1.5cm seam allowance. Trim the corners.
  5. Turn cover to the right side, press and insert cushion inner.

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