Mushroom Pixel Pillow 18" x 18"
Please read all instructions prior to beginning. Seam allowances are ¼”.
Fabric Requirements
· (18) 2.5” x 2.5” RED squares
· (4) 2.5” x 2.5” WHITE squares
· (12) 2.5” x 2.5” GRAY squares
· (30) 2.5” x 2.5” BACKGROUND squares
· BORDER strips: (2) 1.5” x 16.5” and (2) 1.5” x 18.5” outer border strips
· 22” x 22” Batting
· 24” x 24” Pillow front backing *Optional. This fabric will be hidden in pillow interior.
· Backing fabric: Size will depend on preferred method for Pillow Backing Closure (or use left over fabric for a patchwork backing for a reversible pillow)
· 20” Nylon Zipper *Trim to size
· 18” x 18” Pillow Form
Mushroom Pixel Block Assembly - 18.5” x 18.5” unfinished
· Place 2.5” x 2.5” squares per layout diagram above
· Sew together in rows
My Quilting Method: Straight-line diagonal quilting through center of each square.
- Janome M17: I used the Janome AcuFeed Open Toe Foot and 3.0 stitch length
- If desired, you may use a ruler and Hera Marker to mark the quilting lines
I hope you make a Mushroom Pixel Pillow for yourself or as a gift! It’s a fun project that can be made in a day. #MushroomPixelPillow
Download Mushroom Pixel Pillow PDF Pattern (here)
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Have a great day and happy quilting!
Melanie Call
