Valentine fabric made into a owl

How to Make a Valentine “LOVE Owl”

Sharing is caring!

Valentine fabric made into a owl

It is a time of love and what better way to tell the people whooooo you love how much with this Valentine’s Day Owl Pillow.

Valentine fabric made into a owl

This post contains affiliate links. You can read my full disclosure HERE.

THIS LOVE OWL LOOKS PERFECT FOR VALENTINE’S DAY ANYWHERE! HERE IS WHAT WE USED TO MAKE IT:

  • small and large plate to make the pattern
  • about 1/3 yard of fabric for the owl front and back body
  • scraps of red and pink fabric for wings, eyes, and nose
  • crafting stuffing or fiberfill
  • basic sewing supplies

Feel free to use our free Love Owl Pillow Pattern!

Love Owl Pillow – Step 1

Valentine fabric made into a owl

Start by cutting out your owl pattern you can make your own owl pattern or you can use our free Love Owl Pillow Pattern.

Love Owl Pillow – Step 2

Valentine fabric made into a owl

Now that you have your pattern, you can begin cutting out your pieces.

You will need:
2 owl bodies
2 wings
2 feet
2 outer eyes, and 2 center eyes
1 nose
1 heart

Love Owl Pillow – Step 3

Valentine fabric made into a owl

Once your pieces are cut out, pin them to the pretty side of ONE of the owl body pieces.

Love Owl Pillow – Step 4

Valentine fabric made into a owl

Then zigzag stitch the wings, eyes, and feet on first. Either use a heat bond for the smaller pieces like the eye center, heart, and nose, or zigzag them on after.

Love Owl Pillow – Step 5

Valentine fabric made into a owl

Now place your owl bodies pretty sides together and pin around the outer edge. Stitch around the owl using the pressure foot as your guide. Make sure to leave a 4″ opening for turning later.

Love Owl Pillow – Step 6

Valentine fabric made into a owl

Lastly, trim seams, turn owl pretty side out. Stuff the owl with fiber-fill or stuffing and hand stitch the opening closed.

Valentine fabric made into a owl

Your owl pillow is now finished and ready to spread some LOVE!

Happy Sewing and Decorating from Judi

PIN IT FOR LATER

Valentine fabric made into a owl

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *