How To Make A Hook Rugged Pillow

The back pieces need to be large enough to overlap one another as well as accommodate seam allowances.

How to make a hook rugged pillow.

My rug hook pillow face is roughly a 21 square so i cut two pieces of linen backing fabric 14 x 22. Stitch through every square of canvas easing in the extra fullness in the backing. I suggest a soft material fleece minky terry cloth flannel if the pillow is for the kiddos but otherwise if it s destined to become a decorative pillow you can back it in any material quilting fabric linen wool that you can put through a sewing machine. Decide what you want to back your rug hooked pillow with.

Sew the pieces together by hand with heavy thread. Start at the folded edge and tie one end of the yarn around the bare canvas right next to the hooked area with a. Secure one side of the latch hooked rug together using a long piece of yarn. Since i made my first inaugural rag rug outfit back in 2004 i ve made many many rag rug cushions.

If you have any questions please visit my website and u. How to turn your latch hook cushion panel into a finished cushion pillow with a simple envelope back. Turn your design into a pillow by adding an envelope pillow back closure.