Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow – Free Pattern

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Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow feature with two owls

Make this adorable Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow in about 30-minutes!

This pillow is easy to make using scrap fabric you have on hand and a couple of silk gerbera daisies from the dollar store.

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I used brown and patterned scrap fabric that I had in my craft bin but if you don’t have any, you could raid your closets for an old button-up shirt or even grab one from the thrift store.

Get the free pattern below. The finished size of this little owl is about 8-inches wide by 9-inches high.

Supplies

  • A sewing machine (or your could sew by hand)
  • Matching thread
  • Stick pins
  • An iron and ironing board
  • Scissors
  • Fabric
  • Felt for the beak
  • 2 faux Gerbera daisies for eyes
  • Poly-Fil stuffing
  • Hot glue gun
  • A print out of the Free Scrappy Owl Pattern

How to Make a Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow

Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow - dark brown owl feature

First download the Free Scrappy Owl Pattern here and cut out the pattern pieces needed. Fabric for the owl body and belly. Felt for the beak.

Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow - cutting out with pattern
Use the pattern and cut out all of the owl pieces. Fabric for the body and belly. Felt for the beak.

Now make small slits (about 1/4-inch) all the way around the outer edge of the fabric for the belly, then iron over the edges about 1/4 inch. This will give you a finished edge.

Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow - owl belly fabric after ironing
To make it easier to iron, cut small slits around the edge of the owl belly fabric. Iron 1/4-inch around the edge of the owl belly fabric.

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Sew the belly to the front of the owl fabric first.

Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow - sewing owl belly on first.
Sew the belly fabric to the front of the owl first.

Now pin the front and back body pieces together, wrong sides out. Sew together using a 1/4 seam allowance. Make sure to leave at least a 3-inch opening to stuff.

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Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow - sewing body of owl
Sew the owl body together (wrong sides out) using a 1/4 seam allowance. Leave about 3-inches open to turn inside out and stuff.

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Turn the body of the owl body right-side out and stuff it with poly-fil stuffing. Then turn the edges of the opening inward and sew closed.

Last, hot glue the daisy eyes and felt beak on.

Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow - hot gluing flowers on for eyes
Hot glue the daisy eyes and felt beak to finish.
Free Pattern - Scrappy Fall Owl Pillow. Pinterest Pin for sharing.
If you like this easy sew project, Pin-It to your Pinterest craft board to come back to later!

I hope this cute fall craft inspired you. If you enjoyed this easy-sew tutorial, leave a comment below, I’d love to hear from you!

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