How to Make Pink Decorative Pillows

You can always tell a girly-girl by the decor in her room. The perfect additions to the girly-girl's room are pink decorative pillows. Make several pink decorative pillows by dressing up standard pink throw pillows. These ideas are fun to make and are easy enough for a group. Plan a craft activity with your best gal pals or have a sleepover to make pink decorative pillows using a variety of craft supplies.

Things You'll Need

• Pink throw pillows.
• Pink silk daisy flowers
• 1-inch flat pink or white buttons
• 1-inch pink and white pom-poms
• Heavy-duty fusible web
• Pink printed fabric to compliment the pillow
• Heart shaped cookie cutter
• Hot glue gun
• Scissors
• Pencil
• Iron

Instructions

Pink Daisy Decorative Pillow

1. Pop the daisy head off of the silk flower stem. Remove the plastic from the back of the daisy and discard. Remove the flower center and discard. Pull the petal layers apart.

2. Apply hot glue to the center back of a daisy petal layer and place on the pink pillow front. Repeat until the whole pillow front is covered.

3. Place a dab of hot glue on the center front of a daisy petal. Set a flat pink button over the glue.

Pink Pom-pom Decorative Pillow

1. Draw a large initial on the center front of the pink pillow.

2. Hot glue white pom-poms over the lines of the drawn initial.

3. Fill in the remaining front areas of the pillow with pink pom-poms.

Iron On Pink Decorative Pillow

1. Place the fabric on your ironing surface with the wrong side up. Iron out wrinkles and creases.

2. Place the fusible web with the glue side down on the wrong side of the fabric. Iron the fusible web to the fabric.

3. Trace hearts on the paper side of the fused fabric using the cookie cutter. Cut the hearts out.

4. Peel the paper backing from the hearts and arrange the hearts on the pillow front. Iron the hearts to the pillow.

Tips & Warnings

• Pull excess hot glue strings off by hand or use a hair dryer to melt the strings away. More ideas for pink decorative pillows: Cover a pillow front with fabric yo-yos, sew beads in the shape of an initial or use fabric paints to write names or funky words.