These have been a favorite of ours for a long time.
Rug hook pillow.
My rug hook pillow face is roughly a 21 square so i cut two pieces of linen backing fabric 14 x 22.
The back pieces need to be large enough to overlap one another as well as accommodate seam allowances.
Sadly most of these pillows rugs and runners have been discontinued by the company and we won t be able to reorder once they are sold out.
Great quality hooked wool.
Then fold the edge over again.
Sew all seams leaving a small opening to insert the pillow form or stuffing.
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Be sure to stitch all four corners.
Fold the long edge of one of the back pieces over and press with an iron.
I suggest a soft material fleece minky terry cloth flannel if the pillow is for the kiddos but otherwise if it s destined to become a decorative pillow you can back it in any material quilting fabric linen wool that you can put through a sewing machine.
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Decide what you want to back your rug hooked pillow with.
Decorative hand hooked wool pillows are perfect home accents for living rooms family rooms bedrooms and everywhere you want to bring life to your home.
To complete the pillow lay the backing fabric right sides together over your hooking.
It includes tips on what to use for the backs what kind of thread to use.
I ve been asked often to do a video on how to finish hooked pillows so here we go.