How to ascertain the quality of decorative pillows

Speaking of decorative pillows, the levels of workmanship almost outweighs the wide range of patterns and designs available. If you are ready to update your interior and want to add some quality to your interiors, there are a few things you should know to assist yourself choose the best pillows available for money. The most important facet of ascertaining pillow quality is the exterior finish.

The size of the pillows is also vital, although it is not a true quality indicator that you should look out for. Many manufacturers are making everything smaller to reduce cost and this has diffused into the world of Christmas needlepoint pillows also. Although this is individual preference depending on the design, generally large pillows look better and give a less clumsy look when layered together.

Another vital quality indicator is the hardness of the trim. Inexpensive Floral Needlepoint Pillows tend to ravel at the seams.  Although double edge stitching is not generally common, it is an incredible sign of a quality pillow. For aesthetic reasons, various well made pillows won’t have a single stitch hence don’t rule this out completely. Just ensure that the trim is not already unravelling and that you can’t pull it apart with a quick quality check before you purchase.

The interior of the decorative pillows is also vital and should be properly inspected. Most of the quality pillows are two separate pieces, the actual pillow and the cover. A removable cover is quite handy speaking of cleaning the pillow, and can be reused after years of depreciation have flattened the original interior pillow. Also keep in mind that good fill materials should flatten conveniently not permanently. Feather tips peeping out of the pillow is a good sign of costly materials along with shady workmanship.