How to Cut the Pillow Pattern from the Fabric

Video Transcript

"Hello my name is Carolyn Saylors for Expert Village.com. and I want to show you a quick and easy way to make a simple pillow. Now we have the pattern all drawn out on our fabric and we are going to focus even though we have a heart and a circle, we are going to focus on the circle pillow today. I am just going to cut these apart and then I will just put this to the side. Now to keep this on here we are going to pin this to the fabric both pieces all the way around so that when I pick it up to cut it, it will stay together. Just a few pins. Now we are just going to cut it. If you have pinking shears you can also use it which is probably better but if you don’t sew a lot you might not have pinking shears so I am not using any. You can do it with regular scissors and just cut all the way around the marker as even as you can and then that gets it cut out. A perfect little circle. "