Bay Window Seat Cushions How To Make

Foam can be purchased at most fabric stores.

Bay window seat cushions how to make. How to sew basic cushions for a bay window seat get a piece of foam that will serve as the inside of the cushion. Window seat cushions make a great addition to any area where there may be a bay window kitchen nook or other area which is set in front of a window. The window seat in need of a cushion was a long bench in the curved opening of a bay window. We used dura skrim pattern material to trace the shape of the bench to be sure we had the angles just right.

Run a felt tipped marker along the bottom of the bay. Bay window cushion step 1. Many older homes have these areas as a built in feature but are wooden seats. Then place the cushion on your window seat.

Make sure the box corners of foam are lined up exactly on the corner of the cushion. You ll want it to be slightly smaller than the actual bench so that it. You still have to seam the unfinished side of the cushion. With a little bit of money and free time you can make your own window seat cushions and this article will show you how.

Cut the foam to fit the dimensions of the bench. Measure the width across the front of the bay opening and record this measurement as the cushion finished length. Cut the foam 1. Make the diagonal cuts.

Align this crease to the center of the bay. Foam core mattress seems like the easiest way to. I used an ikea sultan mattress full size. Measure the window and cut the mattress.

To get the best fit we decided to make one extra long bay window seat cushion with angled sides to match the shape of the bench.