Make Your Own Couch Slipcover

Slipcovers aren t just for chairs and couches.

Make your own couch slipcover.

I checked around for people to sew slip covers. The prices were absurd. New diy couch cover ideas will make you skip buying a new sofa. A piece of furniture is usually a long term investment something that will stay in your home for years.

When i moved house i didn t have any furniture. This is such an easy project and one that you can complete in a day. Buy the longest you can because you can always trim them down but can t add to them. Remove the seat cushions and drape the fabric over the seat and back tucking the sheet tightly into the crevices with enough length leftover to reach the floor in the back.

Make a quick slipcover with sheets. Diy sofa slip covers the complete know how. While it is possible to buy slipcovers making your own is more cost effective and offers the benefit of using fabric that is exactly the color and texture desired. Cover a loveseat with a queen size sheet in colors or a pattern that coordinates with the room.

Measure the cushion s width and the circumference and add a 1 2 inch to each measurement. This cushion cover looks like a tube and it s easy to make. You can also diy your own headboard slipcover and give your bedroom a whole new look. I chose the 72 inch version piping will make your slip look all profesh and stuff so using just a bit of it here and there will give you some cover cred.

It will add a lot to living room aesthetics. A sofa slipcover can give new life to an older piece of furniture as well as provide a room with a fresh appearance. Create your pattern in muslin and label it cushion top cut 1 measure the cushion s front and back. Sew the canvas fabric for this adorably white sofa cover.

But plunking on the seat napping and otherwise getting comfy typically result in a bunched and messy effect. I started with the smaller of the two. Some quoted so mu. The simplest bed sheet to slipcover method is to drape the sheet over the couch and tuck the material into the creases down the back and along the arms until the excess is just off the floor.

Just choose your fabric you ll need about three or four yards depending on the size of your headboard and then measure and sew. So my mom gave me some sofa with the condition that i need to get slip covers for it as the fabric was ruined. If you look at your couch or chair now it probably has a metal zipper on the cushion. You also need to cover your seat cushion.

I decided to make a base cover for the left side and then one to cover both pieces on the right. To make the first pattern. Changing on the cover will create a stunning new appeal of the sofa.