How To Make A Removable Bench Cushion Cover

Add a 1 2 inch seam allowance all the way around the outline you have drawn then cut out the fabric with scissors.

How to make a removable bench cushion cover.

How to make a bench cushion with a removable cover step 1. The first piece will be for the top of the cushion pieces two and three will be for the bottom of the cushion and pieces four through seven will be for the sides step 3 measure out the first piece of fabric adding a half an. Keep in mind that the cushion will sit inside any arms or supports so don t measure beyond those. Use a marker on the foam to mark the dimensions of your cushion.

Measure your cushion from side to side and add 1 inch for seam allowances to get the required width. Fold your fabric in half or place two layers on top of each other wrong side facing up. In this example the bench seat is 40 inches long by 15 inches deep step 2 cut seven pieces of fabric. Measure your cushion across the top from front to back.

Lay the fabric on the work table right side down and draw the dimensions of the cushion with a tailor s chalk. Step 1 measure the flat seat of the bench length and depth. This step is for the front of the removable cushion cover.