Comfortable stool and bean bag.

In today's article, you will learn how to easily sew your own stool, bean bag or footstool , which will brighten up your interior and increase the comfort of your home. We offer instructions for different variants of products that suit both beginners and experienced seamstresses. In addition to the basic instructions, you will also learn about the possibilities of improving and decorating the products to become unique and stylish additions to your interior. In addition, we will present a practical and original pocket bag , which will facilitate the organization of things and will be a great addition to your home.

It's so simple yet trendy and comfortable! All you have to do is choose the right decorative fabric that fits your living room, bedroom, or children's room, have scissors, a sewing machine, a needle and thread, and then cotton wool or legumes for stuffing, and success is certain.

There are many shapes and sizes, we bring you a simple tutorial for a square stool, but you can also make an oval or circular one this way. As for the suitable fabrics, they are decorative . It depends only on you if you choose a uniform pattern or a patchwork method.

Instructions on how to sew a square stool

Take the fabric and prepare twice a 24x24 cm square and four times a 12x24 cm rectangle . You can also cut out the template as a whole, but it looks better if each edge is sewn. Then sew the squares and rectangles together to form a cuboid. Do not sew one edge and leave room for stuffing the stool. You can use cotton wool or legumes for stuffing , it depends on what is more comfortable for you. Don't skimp on the stuffing and cram as much as you can into the block. Then sew the last edge and the traditional product is ready!

Other variants of stools, beanbags and footstools

A variant of the easy stool for beginners

A simple stool can be square, oval or circular in shape. This type of stool is suitable for smaller spaces or for children's rooms. For production, you can use soft and light fabrics, such as cotton fabric . The stool can be supplemented with small cushions that increase comfort and create a comfortable seat.

A variant of a more complex stool for advanced seamstresses

If you are more experienced in sewing, you can make a stool with an original shape, for example, in the shape of a star or a heart. This stool can be made of more durable materials, such as canvas fabric or leatherette , and can be completed with interesting applications, embroidery or stitching. This type of stool will be a great addition to a modern living room or a stylish bedroom.

A variant of the easy bean bag for beginners

The beanbag is ideal for sitting comfortably in your free time. For beginners, we recommend a simple shape with a soft and light fabric such as cotton fabric . The bean bag can be made in different sizes and colors, according to your choice. To increase comfort, you can add smaller pillows on the back or under the head.

A variant of a more complex bean bag for advanced seamstresses

For more experienced seamstresses, we offer a variant of a bean bag with more pockets and a more durable fabric, such as leatherette or waterproof fabric such as softshell . This type of bean bag can have pockets on the sides and a front zippered pocket to provide storage for drivers, magazines or small items. The bean bag can be decorated with, for example, embroidery, applications or screen printing.

Original upgrades and embellishments

Don't limit yourself to just the basic design of a stool, bean bag or footstool. Try to make your product special in an original way and finish the details. Use the remnants of the fabrics you used in sewing and create superior elements that will beautify your product or increase its usability and comfort.

Adding pockets

You can add practical pockets to the side of the stool or footstools to provide storage space for controllers, magazines or small items. To prevent the pockets from opening when they are filled, attach a piece of velcro , a sliding zipper or a small button with a loop in the middle.

Applications and embroidery

You can use various applications or embroidery to decorate the surface of the stool or footstool. Create interesting motifs, such as flowers, animals or abstract shapes, to match the overall look of the product.

Stitching and patchwork

Highlight individual parts of the stool or footstool by stitching or using the patchwork method. This is how you create a unique and interesting pattern that will attract attention.

Adding cushions and bolsters

To increase comfort, you can supplement your product with pillows and armrests that will be coordinated with the rest of the fabrics. For the bean bag, you can add smaller pillows for the back or under the head.

Selection of handles and legs

If you have decided on a stool or footstool with legs, choose original and stylish legs that will give your product a twist.

Sewing ideas from decorative fabrics

Practical and stylish pocket square

In today's article, we will show you how you can make an original and practical pocket square, which will not only be a great addition to your home, but will also facilitate the organization of things. We offer you several variants of this product, which may be popular and suitable for different situations, occasions and benefits.

Lightweight pocket square made of soft and light fabrics

For a light version of a pocket square, soft and light fabrics such as cotton fabric are suitable. This type of pocket is ideal for children's rooms or for places where you need to tidy up smaller items such as magazines , books or toys. You can choose from a variety of fabric colors and patterns that will suit your interior.

Robust pocketbook made of strong and durable materials

If you are looking for a pocket that will be able to carry even heavier items or you need a pocket in an area where it will be exposed to more wear and tear, we recommend using strong and durable materials such as canvas fabric or leatherette . This type of pocket square is suitable, for example, for the workshop, office or living room. Choose from a variety of colors and textures to match your interior.

Pocket for the children's room

In a child's room, a pocket book can be a very practical and stylish accessory to help keep toys, books and school supplies organized. For the children's room, we recommend a light pocketbook made of soft and colorful fabrics, which will be pleasant to the touch of children and at the same time increase safety when playing.

Pocket for the office

The office is another place where a pocket square can become a useful assistant for storing documents, magazines or office supplies. For the office, choose a robust pocket bag made of strong and durable materials that will be able to carry even heavier items. Choose subtle colors and textures that will match the professional environment.

A pocket square for the living room

In the living room, a pocket square can be a great accessory to help you keep magazines, controllers or decorative items organized. You can choose both a light pocket made of soft and light fabrics and a robust pocket made of strong and durable materials

Detailed instructions for the pocket square can be found in the blog article: Instructions for sewing a pocket square - an interesting project for beginners and experienced seamstresses

We wish you the best of luck with your production.

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