What can I make with old pillowcases?

Here is a simple tutorial for turning an old pillowcase into an apron, complete with pockets!

Drawstring laundry bag.
Clear out cobwebs.
Make a shopping bag.
Dust ceiling fan blades.
Store tubes of wrapping paper.
Use as wrapping paper.
Garment bags.
Make a chew toy.

People also ask, what can you make out of an old pillowcase?

14 nifty ways to reuse old pillowcases

Upcycle for reusable grocery bags. Say no to plastic bags and follow this simple tutorial to create a reusable grocery bag.
Get comfy with pillowcase floor cushions.
Make a child's dress.
Make a cute skirt.
Sew an apron.
Create a nice top for the summer.
Turn them into a storage box.
Make a laundry bag.

Subsequently, question is, how do you make a drawstring bag out of a pillowcase? Take your pillowcase and turn it inside out. Use your seam ripper to split one side seam 5cm (2″) from the top. This split creates the opening to thread your ribbon through to make the drawstring. If your fabric is a bit raggedy on the edge, just fold the edge in and press it down.

Similarly one may ask, how do you keep pillow cases on?

One is to sew some Velcro strips at the opening of the case in order to enclose the pillow and prevent it from falling out. Another similar solution is to change your cases to zip-on covers so you can totally enclose your pillows.

How do you tuck in an extra pillowcase?

With your thumb and index finger, pinch the pillowcase right above the end of the pillow itself. 3. Using both hands, tuck the loose portion on the top of the pillow inside the pillowcase.

How do I keep my pillow from sliding?

Simply slide the bottom of Pillow Stay under the mattress at the head of the bed. Bed can then be raised and lowered while Pillow Stay keeps pillows in place.

What is envelope closure pillowcase?

An envelope pillowcase has a special envelope closure at the end of the case, so the pillow is tucked in and out of sight for a more finished look when making up the bed.