A friend of mine has been given an old 1960's sewing maching. Old but beautiful, and it's in excellent working order (they don't make 'em like they used to). Understandably she would now like to learn to sew. Thinking that cushion covers would be a nice basic pattern to start with, and hearing that she'd like to make some, I promised I'd dig out a nice easy one - no fastenings and no fancy finishes, for her and anyone else who needs to update their soft furnishings! This is an easy to follow pattern for a 45cm(18 inch) square cushion which, because of it's simplicity, can be easily sized up or down, depending on the size of the cushion pad you have. Here it is .....
