The french mattress cushion is finished.
How to make a french mattress bench cushion.
Don t just cut the extra 1 seam allowance cut and extra inch of both sides 3 total so you have lots to bunch up.
French mattress tutorial box cushion.
I m so excited to finally be able to share this tufted french mattress cushion i made because it s been 2 years in the making.
First cut the upholstery foam to the desired size.
I wish i had done this more on mine.
Make the box cushion cover.
The moment i realized that we had the space for a window bench in our sunroom i immediately envisioned a french tufted mattress as a cushion for the spot the breezy upholstery is revered for its versatility and ability to play to a variety of decorative styles and spaces.
I finally got around to making my own and now i have the tutorial for you as well for this project i made a new cushion for a bench trunk that lives by our front door you can see the space here with the original cushion.
Try your best to line up the top and bottom stitches because that s what gives the cushion its mattress look.
It was in the plan back when we completed our french style bench out of a pair of broken chairs because that was inspired by a ballard designs bench that is no longer available with a similar cushion.