How to Make Decorative Pillows

Learn how to make decorative pillows with expert tips on sewing and accessories in this free home decoration video series on making decorative pillows.

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Summary: Decorating our homes may be just one of the things that sets us apart from the rest of the animal kingdom. With the principles of the Eastern and Western aesthetic in hand, a flair for design, and an eye for color, interior designers and decorators can transform any space from drab to fab, creating an inviting environment conducive to family time, creative endeavors, gourmet cooking, intimacy, social gatherings, work, or a host of other activities. Often times the average Joe or Jill find themselves at a loss as to what to do to transform their home and bring some more excitement to life.

One of the most important parts of creating an inviting home are great decorative pillows. In this free video series, watch as expert seamstress Vicki Walker teaches how to make a decorative pillow. Learn about the different types of fabric used for decorative pillows, get tips on how to sew and bring the different pieces together. Start making your living room more inviting today with the help of the experts at ExpertVillage.

About the Expert

Vicki Walker has been sewing professionally for over 25 years. She has worked as a custom seamstress for home décor merchants, in addition to operating her own business, Southern Stitches. Window treatments, slipcovers, duvet covers, runners, tablecloths and pillows are just some of her specialties. She has also specialized in sewing children’s costumes and clothing and has given sewing lessons. Her experience also includes making Civil War reenactment uniforms, bridesmaids and wedding dresses, and alterations. She has designed and created models for use as exhibits for criminal trials, worked as a seamstress on theater sets and served as costume consultant.

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