How to make pillow cases with zipper

How to make pillow cases with zipper?

If you’d like to make your own pillow cases using zippers you can opt for a flat or gusseted style. Both styles are easy to make, but the gusseted style is more intricate because of the added seams. It’s also much more time-consuming. If you’re looking for a quick project that can be done in a single session, the flat style is the way to go.

How to make pillow cover with zipper?

zipper cover is an interesting project to make a pillow cover and it is easy to do. You can use either a readymade zipper cover or make it on your own. If you want to make it yourself, you can cut two pieces of fabric and sew the edges together. Now, place the zipper in the middle and attach the two pieces of the fabric together.

How to make pillow case with zipper?

After you have cut two pieces of fabric, add some elastic to one end of your zipper. Begin sewing the zipper to one of the short sides of the pillow case. Sew the zipper on the right side of the fabric. Use small stitches to secure the zipper onto the fabric. Leave the gap between the zipper teeth longer than the width of the elastic. Now, add the elastic to the remaining end of the zip. Sew the zipper onto the remaining short side. Leave the gap between the teeth longer

How to make pillow case with zipper on back?

The first thing you need to do is cut a zipper from a long piece of fabric. Make sure to cut a few inches more than the length you need to account for the extra width of the zipper tape. Next, sew the zipper to the wrong side of the fabric along the length of the zipper tape. Now, feed the zipper through the fabric with the zipper tape pointing towards the right. Turn the cover inside out and press the seam flat. Now, you can sew the zipper closed.

How to make patterned pillow cases with zipper?

If you want to add some interest to your pillow cases, you can add a zipper and some patterning. These pillow cases are great for the spring, when you want to brighten up your bedding. You can add zippers to either the front or the back of the case, and then add some stripes or a pretty pattern.