Free Pattern and Directions to Sew a Football Pillow

First Seam and Football Stitches

First Seam and Football Stitches

Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com

• Lay two marked pieces, right sides together and stitch a 1/4" seam from "a" to "b" on marked edge.
• Press the seam open.
• Set your sewing machine to satin stitch.
• Satin stitch on the center seam from point "C" to point "D".
• Satin stitch across the first satin stitches approximately 2 cm between the numbered markings..
• Lay the other two pieces together and stitch a 1/4" seam from mark "a" to "b" Along one edge. Open both stitched sections.

• Materials & Cutting Directions
• First Seam and Football Stitches
• Finish and Tips