For recreation, we need a comfortable sofa and a comfortable cushion. But during pregnancy and lactation, our ideas of comfort are higher, and come to the rescue of a special pillow, she immediately solves several problems.
This is a big cushion horseshoe for expectant and nursing mothers back helps to relieve fatigue, to take the most comfortable position, and make this multifunctional "helper" - a piece of cake. Proceed to creativity!
These pillows come in different shapes and marked with the Latin alphabet, which are similar in appearance: U, I, J (L), C, G.
U- shaped a horseshoe-shaped or cocoon, supports the back and abdomen, the most convenient and the most popular with young mothers, but also the biggest, so is not suitable for a small bed.
Its size depends on the entire length of growth and is about 220 cm (height 150 cm, the height of the pillow is about 130 cm), 340 cm (average growth of about 165 cm, the height of the pillow is about 150 cm) and 400 cm (with a high height 170 cm and higher pillow height is approximately 180 cm) x 30-35 cm.
I - the simplest, in the form of a long roll that can embrace and cast a foot on it, to use as a cushion under his head for watching a movie with your family, as a stop for a bed, soft benches for the children's room, usually has dimensions of 170 x 30-35cm.
J (or L)- too compact, but more functional, is on the one hand bend, which is convenient to put your head, well captures the back, chest and neck in the lateral position.
C - like the letter C, it has creases on both sides and the size of the outer edge of up to 360 cm and a width of 30-35 cm.
G - the most comfortable for pregnant women and for nursing mothers, even more convenient form UHas an additional element at right angles, it promotes relaxation and well relieves stress. Its standard size on the outer edge of about 350 cm, height 160 cm and a width of 30-35 cm.
I / C- banana airbag smoothly curved and is shaped like a boomerang, its size on the outer edge of about 230 x 30 cm. If the ends of a pillow sew straps from it is easy to form a comfortable shape.
And another super idea - pillow-transformer, made of individual elements that make using the drawstrings can build any zigzag!
- For such a pillow stitched with their hands, suit cotton, satin, polisatin, poplin, teak, calico or bike. We do not forget that the pillow, we will periodically wash.
- For sewing banana-cushion take the segment 160 cm, this will be sufficient for the average size (width 220 cm), immediately buy cotton cloth pillowcases. And the need for airbags countersunk zipper 20 cm long (although it can be done without it and a process opening sew after stuffing) to pillowcases and zipper length 60 cm.
- For printing take sintepon, hollofayber, polystyrene beads, sintepuh.
Draw and cut out the pattern pillows, banana or other selected shape on the drawing diagram. Pattern bananas displayed on sheets of A4, it is easy to draw on the scale or to print out and glue.
Fold the fabric in half, securing with pins and outline the paper template, mark the place where it will be a hidden zipper (if we decided to sew it). We cut out parts with allowance for seams of 1.5 cm. Likewise carve pillowcase.
First you need to stitch and sew the zipper, then jotted welds along the contour with a small stitch length, turn the product on the front side, to fill the filler to the desired density. Then fasten the zipper or, if not, to sew up the hole in the pillow (lightning in a pillowcase sew still have to, because we are putting it on and take off to wash).
For more complex shapes cushions need two cutting tissue 130 x 80 cm (or more, if you wish, depending on growth). Prepare patterns scheme a pattern, find details. To make the cushion amount necessary to insert between the main parts of the fabric strip width of 8.6 cm with the inside and outside. Next, in order, sew strips, stitch zipper, sew parts, gut-wrenching and fills the form.
And now you can relax on our pillow stitched with their pens. A cozy lounge, a pleasant sleep and feeding the soul, dear mistress!
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