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How To Make A Standard Pillowcase

The document provides instructions for making a standard pillowcase in 3 steps: 1. Cut two identical pieces of fabric 29.5 inches by 21 inches for the pillowcase pieces. 2. Fold over 3.5 inches on the long edge of each fabric piece and iron it down to create a cuff, then sew the cuff closed. 3. With right sides together, line up the cuffs and pin and sew the remaining three sides to construct the pillowcase. Flip right side out when finished.
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How To Make A Standard Pillowcase

The document provides instructions for making a standard pillowcase in 3 steps: 1. Cut two identical pieces of fabric 29.5 inches by 21 inches for the pillowcase pieces. 2. Fold over 3.5 inches on the long edge of each fabric piece and iron it down to create a cuff, then sew the cuff closed. 3. With right sides together, line up the cuffs and pin and sew the remaining three sides to construct the pillowcase. Flip right side out when finished.
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How to Make a

Standard
Pillowcase
Materials

•1 yard of fabric
•sewing machine (optional)
•iron
•straight pins
•thread
•scissors

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Create a seam for the
outer edges of the
pillowcase by folding over
the fabric 3.5 inches (on
the long end – where the
STEP 1. opening will be). Then iron
Cut fabric down the folded part and
pin it, to keep it in place.
down to size. Sew the bottom edge of
that fabric to itself. This will
create a faux cuff, kind of
similar to the look of a
french seam.

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Start by cutting two
identical size pieces of
STEP 2. fabric, that are each
29.5 inches long and
Cut fabric
21 inches wide. This
down to size. will create a 20x26
inch pillowcase when
finished.

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Then put the right sides of
the two fabric pieces
together, line up the cuffs
that you create in steps 2
Repeat step 2 and 3. The cuffs side is the
with the opening side of the pillow.
Pin the remaining three
second piece sides together with straight
of fabric pins (be sure to keep the
cuffed in open) and sew a
straight line around the
edges of the aiming three
sides of the pillowcase

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Flip the pillowcase right
side out and it's ready
to use.

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