Today, more people are trying to use instead of the standard rectangular or square pillows, pillow-shaped roller. This is due to the anatomical needs of the organism. If we look at historical digression, it becomes obvious that in ancient Rome and Egypt, as well as ancient Asia, people slept on similar structures.
This subject is not only decorate the room, but also allows you to sleep better and correct.
Content
- 1 What are the advantages of using rolls pillows
- 2 How to choose the design right
- 3 Pillow for kids
- 4 fillers
- 5 How to make a product with their own hands
- 6 Variants of decorative products
- 7 VIDEO: Master class on sewing pillows cushion.
- 8 50 photo modern pillow-rollers:
What are the advantages of using rolls pillows
Pillow-roll - is not just a fad or a passing fad - it's physiological needs caused by the specifics of the structure of the spine. If laid on a pillow by placing it under the cervical spine bending, later you can avoid many problems with the musculoskeletal system.
The effects from the use of roller-pads:
- eliminate anatomically incorrect deflection in the thoracic region;
- support the neck in a comfortable state, contributing to the normal blood supply to the brain and thus preventing headaches, tinnitus, cognitive impairment.
It's no secret that ordinary pillow can cause pain in the neck and spine, so the pillow-cushion - the perfect solution for a healthy sleep.
Pillow-cushion will be an accompanying tool for getting rid of the many problems with the spine, including with an osteochondrosis.
How to choose the design right
To use roll-pillow was comfortable, you must correctly select it. To do this, consider the following factors.
They allow you to take the weight off the spine at a time until you are lying. In this case, not only relax you and your body, but also your spine.
- Height of the product - picking up the pillow-cushion under their individual parameters need to measure the distance from the shoulder to the base of the neck. pillow height should not exceed this setting, otherwise it will cause discomfort.
- Body width - to shoulder width should add 5-7 cm. But sometimes the smaller value addition is permitted in orthopedic devices to maintain the cervical spine correctly.
- Additional features pillow-roller may consist of a material having a function memory or packing material in the form of buckwheat husks or with essential oils or aromatic herbs. All this contributes to a massaging effect and calm down during sleep.
This cushion even able to facilitate falling asleep, because the body is relaxed as much as possible.
Pillow for kids
Pillow-cushion for children should have a specific structure. It should fit the anatomical dimensions of the child and have two rim edges. They warn of the head from slipping and will help maintain the spine at the same level.
For a child it is also important to choose the correct roller. Better if it will be the product with the two sides at the edges.
It is particularly important to apply it to children suffering from improper posture, headaches, poor sleep cognitive impairment caused by malformed blood circulation in the neck and head.
fillers
Despite the fact that for many centuries, this cushion has been used by people for a dream, today it is little changed. For the most part, they did not touch the structure itself, and affected only the vehicle, which was packed products.
Most of these pillows are filled with polyurethane foam.
Today, modern technology and natural materials allow you to select as a filler.
- Husk of buckwheat - it is an option maximizes provide revitalizing effect. It is recommended to perform a micro-massage of the neck. You should also use a filler for those who suffer from asthma. It is caused by the fact that buckwheat husk has antibacterial and anti-allergic effect. Moreover such material has a specific memory effect.
This filler is completely hypoallergenic, so is perfect for asthmatics.
- Polyester - is the budget version of the filler. But it is inconvenient to use when it's getting too hot. It is caused by the fact that it is not hygroscopic and poorly conducts air. If the polyester is used for stuffing pillows, cushion, it is necessary to give preference to at least a pillowcase made of natural materials. This somewhat reduces the "greenhouse" effect. But this material has its advantages - using it is easy to shape and adjust the pillow under her own body anatomy.
Very inexpensive models are packed in polyester.
- Polyurethane foam - is currently one of the most popular fillers. He does not accumulate a dust and dirt. It does not get divorced mites, mold spores and fungi. If laid his body on a cushion of polyurethane foam filler, it will take the shape of the human body. But when the load is removed pad returns to its previous state. That is, it is not deformed during the operation. Polyurethane foam is also easy to clean when required.
After you wake up and raise his head on it there will be dents.
How to make a product with their own hands
It is not necessary to buy this type of product in the shop. With minimal skills in cutting and sewing, you can make it yourself.
Depending on the style of the room decor such Divan can be made in the color of upholstered furniture.
This pillow, cushion, made with his own hands, will pick the exact settings for your own needs, as well as to decorate it according to an interior room.
Before you start, you should prepare the necessary materials and tools:
- fabric for pillow covers and fabric for the base cover;
- thread corresponding color;
- decorative elements in the form of bundles, buttons, applications;
- vehicle (depending on the desires and needs).
Before you sew pillow-roller with your hands, you need to make a pattern.
The only important point is that the use feathers for stuffing of such products is not recommended.
You must remove your own anatomical parameters, according to the guidelines listed above. After that, to calculate the parameters of the pillow - approximate calculations given in the description above.
If you want, on the seam line on the cover ends can make different finishes: cord, ruffles, or something else.
When the obtained size-cushion platen, proceed to create a pattern on paper. This point is the most critical, because of the right thing to do depends on the pattern in the future as it will be convenient and correctly matched cushion to individual needs.
Making the pattern on paper, it is transferred to fabric for the base (pillow-case).
Then duplicate on the fabric for pillow covers, which can serve as both a decorative cover and pillowcases only for sleeping. It is important to bear in mind that if the pillow is used exclusively to her bed, pillow fabric should be as natural and bright.
Making the pattern, you need to take into account the seam allowance. They should be at least 0.5-1 cm.
This stage should end by cutting fabric patterns.
Fold and baste the pillow-case.
First baste napernik (lower pillowcase), then it is stitched by machine for all the seams. Be sure to leave nezashitym a small area in order to put the stuffing.
Get the job done smoothly and gently.
First Cleave pins the edges.
Baste the sides.
Stitch seams on a typewriter.
Prepare the filling.
Insert the filler in pillow-case.
When the tamp the filler to the desired density, it should be gently manually sewn existing hole.
Sew left hole.
Sewed bag. For ease of use it can be done with a zipper. So it will be easier to remove and clean the upper part.
Pattern for cushion cover.
Sew the cushion cover.
So it will look like a finished product.
Fit the inner part to the outer pillow case - pillow ready.
Variants of decorative products
To make a decorative pillow in the shape of the roller can take several kinds of tissue.
They can be combined in many different ways. The simplest and most frequently used option - it is a cross combining several kinds of tissue. For this purpose, in step pattern external cover must be folded in the correct sequence kinds of fabric and stitch them so that they form a continuous web. Sutures are sure to press them apart so that they do not form part of the crumpled on the finished product. And then, at such a color canvas, make a pattern for external pillowcases.
You can use the sewn edges, or use the end part of the screed.
To correct and easy to assemble cylindrical parts pillows, you must first make a round tube. Then take the circular end portion and pin it to the tube, turned inside out around the circle. Then carefully and only then tack stitch medium is then to circle is not shifted and no prisborival cylindrical portion.
The rest of the sequence is similar to the process described above.
So how to sew a pillow-cushion at home is quite simple, you can make several products. Some of them are for decorative purposes, and the other part to sleep properly.