XL Zipper Covered Pillows
MY OVERSIZED PILLOWS Came across a sale on 30" fluffy white pillow forms/inserts recently which could have several uses such as bed pillows or as pet pillows and the like which needed to be covered. Added some tie strings to one of them to make the pillow a wee bit firmer which reduced the pillow to 26" in size. Started this 26" zippered pillow cover with a 12.5" red white and blue star quilt block for its center block. Then added a dozen assorted 6.5" football shaped red "orange peel blocks" to it, which made the pillow cover just about 24.5 inches. Which I increased by two inches simply by adding a light blue one inch border to increase it for the final 26" completed size. I backed the pillow with a large 3 tone blue diamond shaped print. I added a 20" zipper to the bottom of the pillow cover so I could remove it and for washing purposes seeing that the pillow itself seemed probably too big to thr