Unique How To Make A Rocking Chair Cushion
The back cushions on my chairs are large pillows not box cushions like the seat cushions.
How to make a rocking chair cushion. 5 yards 19-24 inches. Turn your cushion right side out. 22 yards 2 Cushion love seat.
16 yards 3 cushion sofa. 13 yards 4 cushion love seat. You can read a more detailed tutorial on how easy it is to make them in this post.
Next stuff the cushion with any type of soft fabric or other stuffing material then sew the remaining square piece to the other side of the cord to complete the cushion base. Place a piece of pattern paper on the seat of your rocker. Here are some simple instructions on how to re-cover or reupholster a vintage rocking chair seat and makerecover the cushionsI want to share my techniques.
17 yards Wingback chair. Sewing the Cushion Covers. I just folded the fabric over and placed a staple where the fabric overlapped.
For tighter ruffles I would make gaps between pleats smaller for bigger ones the gaps would be larger. Trace around the edges of the rocker with a marker. Clip corners and curves close to the seam.
Use a measuring tape to be accurate. You should have an opening left in the back between the ties for stuffing. Stitch across the back then pivot and stitch down the side across the bottom up the other side and then across the back until right past the left set of ties.