DFW
Stitch-A-Wish
Program
benefiting
Cook Children's Medical Center
in Fort Worth, TX
www.cookchildrens.org
PILLOWCASE - NO SEAMS SHOWING
Wide Trim
:
On bottom (face up) - (right side up)
Little Trim:
Fold in half (wrong sides together)
Line up raw edges with wide trim
Pillowcase Body
:
*Place (face down/wrong side down) on top of trim. Align raw edge with raw edge of trim. Pin raw edges together.
Rollup pillowcase toward the pinned edge: Be sure not to roll pillowcase up too far. Ensure the rolled up portion of the pillowcase is not sewn into seam.
*Note:
Wide Trim will be wrong-side up. Bring bottom of Wide Trim to raw edges. The wide trim has now made a casing with the little trim and the Pillowcase body inside. Sew everything together. Unroll Pillowcase. Now you are ready to sew sides and bottom.
Sewing Pillowcase together:
You will need to sew your pillowcase twice. (Think “backwards”).
1.Fold pillowcase wrong sides together. Before sewing, straighten/trim pillowcase.
2.Sew side and bottom of pillowcase with a 1/8 inch seam allowance. Press well.
3.Turn pillowcase (right sides together).
4.Sew side and bottom of pillowcase with a ¼ inch seam allowance. Press well.
DFW
Stitch-A-Wish
Program
benefiting
Cook Children's Medical Center
in Fort Worth, TX
www.cookchildrens.org