Using the corded piping as a guide for your presser foot, do a row of embroidery stitches. For this pillow I used Elna 6005, stitch #55. Press!
Heirloom Style Pillow Front Using Simple Corded Pin Tucks
By Debbie Colgrove, About.com Guide
Pin Tuck and Embroidery Detail
Pin Tuck and Embroidery Detail
Debbie Colgrove, Licensed to About.com
Use the blue lines to do corded pin tucks. Take your time as these lines are on the bias and it is easy to distort the fabric.
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