Simply tie each pompom to the corners of the pillow.
I followed the instructions exactly and made four good size pompoms for the corners of the pillow.
You can see an easy tutorial for how I painted the deer silhouette here. Then either close it with fabric glue or Stitch Witchery. You just cut off the handles and add Poly-Fil. I don’t sew at all! I would love to learn, but for now, I resort to lots of no sew projects.Ĭanvas bags are great to turn into pillows if you don’t sew because 3 sides are already sewn. It already had a cute gold hello on one side: I started with a DIY Canvas Pillow that I made from this tote bag. For the pillow, I went with the large size and used my favorite thick and quick yarn. This maker is great because you can make four different size pom poms. Lion Brand Yarn Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn.This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. If you are visiting from Gratefully Vintage welcome! Isn’t her home so warm and cozy? So many great decorating ideas! This easy addition turns a cute, but simple pillow, into an absolutely adorable pillow! I received a pom pom maker for Christmas and let me tell you, this thing is addictive! Let me show you how I took an existing pillow and updated it with pompoms. I held two yarns together as I wound them around the pompom maker.For today’s monthly creative blog hop, I’m jumping on the pompom bandwagon and sharing a DIY Pompom Pillow. You can hold two (or more!) different colours at the same time to get a multicoloured pompom. For this one I held a metallic embroidery thread double with the red yarn for a sparkly festive effect. Generally speaking, the smaller the pompom, the smaller the maximum thickness yarn you can use, if you use anything too big you will run out of room and end up with a very sparse looking pom pom!Īdd other fun fibres in with your yarn for contrast. Can you tell which is which? 4 ply is on the left! The 4 ply one takes longer to make, but because there are more cut ends in the same size pompom, it has a smoother and denser feeling. Here are two pompoms made with the same Clover maker, using the same colour yarn, but in 4 ply/fingering and 8 ply/DK. You can change the thickness of the yarn to get a different density. There are so many ways you can make your pompoms unique and suitable for whatever you want to do with them! However it also doesn’t require you to be able to draw two circles of the right diameter, so it is super easy to get started! This formerly oblong pompom has been trimmed to the right size. It needed more trimming than other techniques to get a nice shape. I found that this technique made a more unevenly shaped pompom fresh off the cardboard. Freshly cut, and more of a pom-oblong A pompom in need of a haircut Fully loaded rectangular pompom form View from above Don’t forget to tie it off! Tied off ballĬut through your loops at both sides, and then shape your pompom. If you didn’t add the slot and yarn, you can slide the bundle off and tie it after you have removed it. Once you have finished winding, tie the piece of yarn you slid through the slot at the beginning around the middle of your yarn. Don’t wind too tight or you will start to collapse the cardboard. Then cut a 10cm length of yarn and slide into the slot you’ve created. I recommend cutting a partial slit from one end of the cardboard to the midpoint. You’ll need lots of extra yarn to accommodate trimming it down to the right shape. Cut a single rectangle that is a bit wider than your desired size.
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