Pillow cases are a really fast project and can be made in so many fun colors and pattern combinations.
King size pillowcase pattern.
To make a queen or king size pillowcase or even one for a fatter fluffier down pillow that s standard size you will need 1 1 4 yard 1 1 2 yard and you will need to adjust the measurements accordingly.
1 1 2 yards cut 1 rectangle 40 x 50 note.
Place both sheets and the second pillowcase together into the remaining pillowcase.
And remember to use the dimensions up above to decide what size pillow case to make.
Also for the size to cut out for each size.
Store your sheet sets inside a king size pillowcase.
I like to fold my pillow case in half selvages touching as it is easier to measure and cut the 40 length.
Most king size cases have a 3 inch to 4 inch wide hem.
King size pillows are comfortable for pets to lay on.
But the measurements in this pillowcase tutorial are for a standard pillow size.
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This tutorial will show you how to make a pillowcase in 3 sizes standard que.
You can make this pillowcase pattern a bit larger for queen or king size pillows by adding a few inches to the length and width.
King cases are typically 21 inches by 40 inches.
If you plan on having an extra edging of material around the sides be sure to allow a couple of extra inches for this.
The 40 cut will be across the width of the fabric and the 50 cut will run parallel to the selvage so if you are using a one way design you may need to make adjustments.
This gives a bit of room around the pillow allowing for easier insertion of the pillow into the pillowcase.
I made a standard size pillowcase for a thin pillow.
If you plan on having a fitted sham allow an extra inch for each side so you ll have room for your seams.
We are assuming the following pillow measurements.
I can teach you how to make a perfect pillowcase using my burrito method and this pillowcase pattern.
To make a pillowcase you will need.
This is a pillowcase that will fit a twin or full size pillow.
This means trimming to the 20 5 mark on my ruler when folded in half.
The average size of a king size pillow is 28 inches by 20 inches.
1 yard of cotton fabric note.
Learn how to make a pillowcase with a pretty border and durable french seams.
20 x 36 pillowcase size vs pillow size.
Next you ll sew a french seam on those sides you just cut so you have a nice finished edge.
First up the basic pillow case.