Taco Pillow

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No tutorial, sorry. I didn't really think it out or plan it, I just dug around in my scraps and made a taco...; )


I made the "tortilla" separately, with very little stuffing, the "taco meat" is the real pillow, but I added the stuffed tomatoes and lettuce into the top by sewing them into slices from the inside. I added the wide orange ribbon and white felt after for added texture and I sort of tie quilted the whole thing together with embroidery thread.  As you can see, my daughter thinks it's delicious!

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