Replace the balloons with pom-poms and you get the idea! In the future, I would like to try and make one without fully covering a pillow.įor example, I think this project would look magical on an Up themed pillow.
I fell in love with the fully covered pom-pom pillow and knew I had to make one. While I do think you could use them lightly, I would suggest they remain for decoration only. These pillows are a statement piece for sure! I have since had to make another one for my daughter. It takes a lot of time and work to make them. I used different textures and different weights of yarn to achieve a unique aesthetic.Īs I mentioned earlier, this project is not for the faint of heart! There is a reason people change a good deal of money for pom-pom crafts. This allowed me to see gaps in my sewing that I had to fill with small pom-poms. Try the pillowcase on the pillow as you work. The thicker the yarn, the thicker the pom-pom. Three sizes of pom-poms look aesthetically pleasing. Once after they were made, and again after they were attached to the pillow.įusible fleece or a thick piece of felt helps stabilize the pillowcase so it doesn’t warp. Have a bucket or small trash can handy for trimming your pom-poms. I worked on making several pom-poms each night. I completed this project over the course of a week. I placed mine around my pinky creases to avoid blisters.
#Throw pillow diy pompom full#
If you loved these Pom Pom pillows, you might like these other pom pom projects!Īn entire Pom Pom themed birthday party….In order to make my pom-poms full and fluffy, I overwrapped the pom-pom maker.īandaids may be required to protect your fingers as you pull the yarn tight. Here is the full Little Girl’s Bedroom reveal!
This was the very last little DIY detail I had to finish up my daughter’s big girl bedroom! I think it was such a perfect combination of her desire for PINK PINK PINK and my desire for anything but PINK PINK PINK. I also gave my pillow a quick ironing before zipping it all up again. Once you have all the pom poms secured, you can put the pillow form back in. Make small stitches along the seam of your pillow and the thread should be fairly hidden from view. Instead of removing the pillow cover, instead simply use your sewing thread and sew the pom poms from the outside. The steps for making the pom poms are the same as above.
#Throw pillow diy pompom how to#
How to add pom poms to a pillow when you DON’T have a removable cover: Lastly, tie off the thread inside the pillow case. I found just doing two rounds of this made the pom pom plenty secure. Pull the string up and snug and then back through the pom pom and into the pillow corner. Next, simply push your threaded needle from the inside corner out the pillow and into the center of your first pom pom. I continued making pom poms and once I had 6 pink pom poms and 6 coral pom poms, I removed my pillow insert and laid all the pom poms around the pillow to make sure the spacing was just right. Normally there is just one or two longer strands so it’s easy to trim it up to that perfect circular shape. Lastly, open the pom pom maker and presto a pom pom.
This is what holds your entire pom pom together, so be sure to tie tightly. I usually tie a knot, twist the yarn, tie a knot the other direction and do this 2 or 3 times for an extra secure knot. Next, cut about a 8″ piece of yarn and tie a knot along that center groove.
Once both sides are full of wrapped yarn, using your sewing scissors, cut along the center groove. Start wrapping the yarn around the first side of the maker, once the yarn is full – start wrapping the other side of the clover maker. To making yarn Pom Poms, begin by opening your Clover Pom Pom maker. I use it exclusively for allllllllll my pom pom making! I love how tight you can make each pom pom when using the maker. If you want are making just one or two pom poms, then the old fork method is fine, but this pom pom maker makes it so simple and mindless. Two colors of yarn ( I choose bright pink and a coral)Įxisting Pillow, mine is from Ikea but these are similar Pink Cushion Coverįirst of all, this Clover Large Pom Pom Maker is a complete game changer in the pom pom making world. What supplies do you need to make a Pom Pom DIY Cushion? However, if you already have a pillow and after the fact would like to attach Pom Poms to it, then welcome because I’m here today to share how simple it is! I also took a cozy throw blanket and added pom poms to it. Now, if you are sewing a pillow from scratch and would like to add pom poms, you’ll be rolling in the DIY tutorials out there! Imagine my surprise when I googled how to add Pom Poms to a pillow and there was literally no instruction or post about it. Attaching pom poms is much easier than you would think! Add a little fun texture to your pillows today. INSIDE : Instructions on how to make and add DIY Pom Poms to an Existing Pillow in your home.
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