Sawtooth Pillow Cover Quilt Pattern

Downloadable PDF pattern to make a quilted pillow cover using patchwork piecing and half-square triangles.

Includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and cutting guidance for a smooth sewing process.

QUICK DETAILS

Format: Digital PDF download (no physical item shipped)
Skill level: Confident Beginner
Finished size: 20" x 20" pillow cover
Techniques: Patchwork piecing, HSTs, quilting, envelope back closure
Includes: Instructions, diagrams, cutting chart, layout, finishing steps
Assumptions: ¼″ seam allowance, 42″ usable WOF

ABOUT THE PATTERN

Sawtooth is a quilted pillow cover pattern designed to guide you through creating a bold, structured cushion using classic patchwork piecing.

The instructions are clear and practical, with a focus on helping you move through the process without confusion.

The finished piece is designed for home decor, handmade gifting, or adding a custom touch to your favorite chair, sofa, or bed.

SKILL LEVEL

Confident Beginner

This pattern assumes you have basic quilting knowledge. For a tutorial on how to quilt, watch this tutorial here: https://www.exshawquilts.com/blog/how-to-make-your-first-quilt-easy-steps-for-beginners

FINISHED SIZE

→ 20" x 20" pillow cover

WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE

→ Step-by-step writteninstructions
→ Cutting charts
→ Diagrams and layout guide
→ Construction and finishing steps
→ Printer-friendly PDF

DESIGN FEATURES

→ Clean, structured sawtooth layout
→ Bold geometric patchwork design
→ Envelope back closure
→ Works beautifully with solids or high-contrast fabrics
→ Designed for gifting or everyday home decor

CONSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUES

→ Traditional piecing
→ Half-square triangles (HSTs)
→ Straight seams throughout
→ Quilted front panel
→ Envelope back construction
→ Assumes ¼″ seam allowance
→ Assumes 42″ usable WOF

MATERIALS

→ Quilting cotton
→ Cotton canvas for back
→ Batting
→ Thread
→ Basic quilting tools

(Full requirements and cutting details included in pattern)

DELIVERY

📥 DIGITAL DOWNLOAD (PDF)
No physical item will be shipped
Instant access after Etsy checkout

USAGE & LICENSING

For personal, non-commercial use only
Items made from this pattern may not be sold
Pattern may not be shared, copied, or redistributed

SUPPORT

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