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GURL SEQUINS SEW ON DECORATED PILLOW DIY APPLIQUE

SPICE UP YOUR LIVING SPACE UNDER A SECOND WITH NO FUSS

This perfectly fun and spicey ornaments heavy home decor DIY is a signature piece of showcasing the simple method how to spice up a room just under a second.

Calming nudes, au naturel and earthy elements, free from any additions and embellishments make wonderful compliments to any home, setting a tone for a cosy, inviting environment, but sometimes you may wonder - What the French Toast! Where has the FUN gone?

This DIY is such a mind blowingly easy trick to transform any undecorated, flat space and bring life back. On occassion we need enhancement and may look for glitziness and for those days this pillow case design is a perfect aid! Throw it in a centre place to strip away the dull moments.

Don’t forget to leave the other side of the cushion plain - just in case you want the calm, plain-vanilla like ordinary moments back - with just one turning movement your senses can be muted.

This home made sequins dominated sewing DIY was inspired by Ibukun Baldwin colorful faces I have spotted on Pinterest. Uniquely designed hand drawn like fabric prints and 3D textile effect got me the idea to work with all my sequins I bought years ago. Love sequins but they can be time consuming to craft with. Bright circular sequins were just piling up - not that I mind as I think confettis and sequins are always great to have around, even if they are only displayed in a jar in your craft corner, but it was the perfect project to make a hair do from them.

Creating a hair style out of sew on sequins! Such an unusual quirky fashion making idea if you want some shine, girly movement and flirty playfulness then The Gurl pillow case/Clothes aplique Sew on DIY is for you.

If you love sequins you will love this DIY! Once the sequins are on, they are ON!

They work like magic lights, immediately lift the room or spice up any sofas.

Versatile sewing project it can be utilised for any fashion DIY and home decoration at your choice

It works like an applique that you can create separately as a stand along part, then you can decide if you will spice up any of your pillows like I did or want to venture out and apply on your fashion clothes or accessories.

This hand making tutorial is perfect for any fashion clothes repurposing, a little tweak or trick to make something one of kind and customised. Sequins never going to let you down.

You don’t have to splurge big money to get something new and unique, get a peace of fabric in a fabric thrift store for your pillow DIY, or get a vintage denim jacket in a second hand store and sew on (or even glue can work) the applique made out of large sequins you designed, or to the front of a top! It a great way to recycle items without being an extra burden on the planet, whilst you can experience some newness in your wardrobe. So it’s a win-win bargain and totally creative solution.

It also serves as a great idea for re-fashioning your clothes, browse in your closet and pick one you don’t use and just lifelessly hanging there for some time and give a little kick to it with new stylish features.

MATERIALS YOU NEED TO MAKE A SEW ON GIRL FACE HAIR STYLE SEQUINS SEW ON APLIQUE DIY

  • fabric to make your pillow case

  • small zip for your pillow case

  • a piece of textile-large enough to cut out your designed hair style, TIPS: can be a piece of fabric felt it is great as it doesn’t fray, look around amongst your fabric waste for fabric scraps a leftover materials

  • multi colors sequins 3 cm big ones

  • scissors

  • thread and needle

  • small fabric scraps for the lashes and the lip print to cut out

GUIDANCE TO START OFF YOUR SEW ON GIRL FACE HAIR STYLE SEQUIN DESIGNED SEWING DIY

Before all, decide your desired measurements and the size of the cushion you are planning to make and in comparison cut out the front profile of a bob style hair cut. I completely free styled it and used no pattern. Imagine as it naturally flows and covering up half the face - for direction take a look at the pictures below.

Once you cut out the base, grab your needle and start sewing on the sequins. Yes! It will take for a minute, but in exchange it will be customised, unique and unusual design. Only one exists out there, no one has it, so it’s worth it!

Collect some tiny strips looking fabric scraps and play with them with your fingers and form them gently, till they come out as long lashes.

Cut out a lip. When you have all the parts first start off by placing them on your fabric and play around with each parts to see what would be their exact place and design and pin them before decide to sew them onto your jacket, top or to your pillow case.

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