Hen House Pillow

Description

Why Choose the Hen House Pillow Pattern?

• Designed by Edyta Sitar: Created by the renowned quilt designer known for her timeless and charming patterns.
• Whimsical Hen and Chicks Design: Features a beautiful appliqué depiction of a hen and her three chicks, adding personality and farmhouse flair.
• Pillow Size of 18″ x 18″: Perfect for accenting your couch, chair, or bed with a handmade decorative touch.
• Appliqué Focus: Ideal for quilters who enjoy creating intricate and artistic appliqué designs.

Key Features:

• Finished Pillow Size: 18″ x 18″, a versatile and functional size for decorative pillows.
• Appliqué Design: The pattern includes detailed instructions for creating the hen and chicks using your favorite appliqué techniques.
• Rustic and Farmhouse Charm: Perfect for adding a country-inspired touch to your home décor.
• Step-by-Step Instructions: Clear guidance for fabric preparation, appliqué assembly, and finishing the pillow.

How to Use the Hen House Pillow Pattern:

1. Prepare Your Fabric: Select fabrics for the hen, chicks, and background. Prewash and press for best results.
2. Trace and Cut the Appliqué Pieces: Use the provided templates to trace and cut the appliqué shapes.
3. Assemble the Appliqué Design: Position the hen and chicks on the pillow background and secure them using your preferred appliqué method (raw-edge, needle-turn, or backbasting).
4. Sew and Assemble the Pillow: Follow the instructions to complete the pillow assembly, adding batting or interfacing as needed.
5. Finish and Enjoy: Add your choice of backing, sew the pillow cover, and insert a pillow form for the perfect handmade accent.

Perfect For:

• Quilters who love creating appliqué designs with character and charm.
• Those looking for a unique decorative piece with farmhouse flair.
• Quilters of all levels who want a small, manageable project.