DIY Garden Seat

Ready to upgrade your patio furniture in no time at all? Turn a decorative flower pot into you new favorite DIY Garden Seat. Bonus storage included! If you know someone who's a good woodworker, enlist them to help you with the wood bench top. After that, the sewing part of this tutorial is easy peasy! One exciting element of this project is that you'll sew a moisture barrier around the cushion so you don't need to bring this chair in each night. The cushion itself is deliciously plush at 4 inches thick. This is a wonderful easy sewing tutorial that will serve as a beautiful accent to your outdoor decor.

Estimated Cost$11-$20

Time to CompleteIn an evening

Materials List

• Large Planter Pot
• Foamology™ Soft Support Foam, 36" X 22" X 4" Thick
• Poly-fil® Cushion Wrap 30" X 10'
• Fairfield™ Shield Liner Fabric Craft Pack
• Wood for Cap
• Sewing Machine
• Electric Knife to cut foam
• Staple Gun

Why You'll Love This Recycled Craft

1. Stylish and Functional: The DIY Garden Seat not only adds a touch of charm to your outdoor space, but it also provides a comfortable seating option with bonus storage. It's a practical and stylish addition to any patio or garden.

2. Customizable: With this project, you have the opportunity to choose your own fabric for the cushion, allowing you to personalize the Garden Seat to match your outdoor décor. You can also customize the size of the seat to fit your space perfectly.

3. Easy to Make: While the wood bench top may require some woodworking skills, the sewing portion of this project is straightforward and perfect for beginners. The tutorial provides clear instructions, making it a fun and simple project to tackle on a weekend. Plus, with the added moisture barrier around the cushion, this DIY Garden Seat is designed to withstand the elements and stay outdoors all season long.