This is a badge bit (BB) that is part of the
PEP curriculum. Completing this BB is part of getting the straw badge in
Textiles.
For this BB, you will make two bed pillows for sleeping.
Common sizes for bed pillows:
- standard 20" x 26"
- queen 20" x 30"
- king 20" x 36"
To complete this BB, the requirements are:
- Make two pillows for sleeping
- Minimum standard size 20 inches by 26 inches
- Fabric must be a natural material (hemp, cotton, wool,
linen, silk, etc.)
- Must be stuffed with a natural material such as buckwheat hulls, feathers, or wool
To document your completion of the BB, provide proof of the following as pictures or a video (less than two minutes):
- Describe the size pillows you will make and the materials you will use.
- Post a before picture of your materials.
- Post a picture of your pillow in progress.
- Post a picture of your completed pillows!
Related Articles:
How to Make a Feather Pillow
Make Your Own Buckwheat Pillow
Related Videos:
How to Make a Pillow Insert
How to Make a Feather Pillow
How to fill a pillow with down feathers
Make two pillows for sleeping - PEP BB textiles.straw.bedding.2pillows
