In the Name of Love Pillow

Monday, February 14, 2011
Designed by Pattie Wilkinson
It’s easy to love this heart-shaped pillow! Fun textures enhance its appeal with the felt letters and jewels you add onto the stylish burlap fabric using Aleene’s® adhesives. It’s an accent piece you’ll love to have in any room in your home.

Materials List

  • Aleene's® Fabric Fusion® Permanent Dry Cleanable Fabric Adhesive

  • Aleene's® Jewel-It Embellishing Glue™

  • Miscellaneous

    •   Black craft felt square
    •   Burlap fabric – ½ yard
    •   Fiberfill
    •   Assorted jewels and buttons
    •   Straight pins
    •   Jeweled Trim – 1 yard
    •   Scissors
    •   Black bias tape – 1 yard
  • Patterns

    Instructions

    1. Cut two heart-shaped pieces from burlap fabric.
    2. Sew pieces together, edging with black bias tape and leaving approximately a 4” opening.
    3. Stuff pillow with fiberfill and sew opening closed at seam.
    4. Cut out “Love” letters and heart from black felt.
    5. Lay cut-out letters and heart onto pillow for placement.
    6. Use Aleene’s® Fabric Fusion™ to glue “Love” letters and heart to pillow. Pin in place until set.
    7. Use Aleene’s® Jewel-It™ to adhere jewels and jeweled trim around edge of pillow. Pin in place until dry.
    8. Use Aleene’s® Jewel-It™ to adhere jewels and buttons to heart shape. Pin in place until dry.

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