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Bean Bag Tutorial

If you love the Bean Bag, follow this short form tutorial to make your very own squishy mini pillow like bean bag! Mattress Stitch Mini Tutorial included!

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May 04, 2026
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If you are comfortable with ornament finishing, don’t be intimidated by making a mini bean bag!

I love this finished project! You can even use this same technique on a medium sized pillow!

Prerequisites

  • Ornament finishing

  • Joining cording

  • Experience hand sewing or using a sewing machine

Below, you’ll find

  • A comprehensive list of materials and supplies

  • A detailed process tutorial video

  • Written instructions

Difficulty: 3/5 🪡🪡🪡

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