Outdoor Pyke Pillow - Ebony

Details at a Glance

Dimensions	22 in. W x 22 in. D x 6 in. H
Material	100% Solution Dyed Polyester
Color	Ebony (Black)
Weight	4.0 lbs
Features	Fade resistant, water resistant, hidden zipper, removable cover and insert
Care	Removable cover for cleaning
Country of Origin	USA (Handcrafted in California)

Solution-dyed polyester sheds rain and resists UV fade season after season without the brittleness or mildew that end most outdoor pillows after one summer. The D.V. Kap Outdoor Pyke Pillow in Ebony, a 22 x 22 inch weather resistant outdoor pillow handcrafted in California, is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. A hidden zipper keeps the removable cover and insert secure through wind and storms.

How Does Solution-Dyed Polyester Hold Up in Full Sun and Rain?

The color is bonded at the fiber level before weaving, so it resists fading even in full sun -- there's no surface coating to break down. Water-resistant construction sheds rain and humidity to prevent mold, mildew, and staining when the pillow is left outside. The fabric won't absorb moisture the way untreated cotton or linen does, and the insert dries quickly after exposure. This combination of fade resistance and water repellency is what separates a true outdoor pillow from an indoor cushion brought outside for the afternoon.

Do You Need to Bring It Inside for Winter?

You can leave it out through most of the year, but storing pillows during extended storms or winter months will maximize their lifespan. The water-resistant construction handles rain, though prolonged exposure to standing water or snow will eventually wear any outdoor fabric. Remove the cover via the hidden zipper and spot-clean or machine-wash as needed, then air-dry before reassembling. Handcrafted construction from California means the seams and zipper hold up to repeated cleaning better than mass-produced alternatives.

Where Does a 22-Inch Black Outdoor Pillow Work Best?

The square 22-inch format fits most outdoor sofas, sectionals, and deep-seat patio furniture without overwhelming the frame. Layer the Pyke Pillow with other outdoor pillows in contrasting textures -- a striped pattern or lighter neutral -- to create depth on a sectional. Ebony holds its color against outdoor accent chairs in natural teak or powder-coated aluminum, and it pairs cleanly with outdoor accessories like lanterns or ceramic planters. If your patio connects to a living room, coordinate the pillow color with indoor throw pillows to maintain a cohesive look between spaces -- more guidance in our outdoor living space design guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this pillow fade in direct sunlight?

Solution-dyed polyester resists fading in direct sunlight because the color is integrated into the fiber rather than applied as a surface coating. You won't see the bleaching or discoloration common with surface-dyed fabrics.

Can this pillow get rained on?

The water-resistant construction sheds rain, though storing pillows during extended storms or winter months will maximize their lifespan. The fabric and insert dry quickly after exposure.

Is this suitable for a coastal or salt-air location?

Yes -- solution-dyed polyester and water-resistant construction handle salt air without corroding or mildewing the way untreated natural fibers do.

How do you clean outdoor throw pillows?

Remove the cover via the hidden zipper and spot-clean or machine-wash according to care instructions, then air-dry before reassembling. The removable cover makes maintenance straightforward.

Are solution-dyed pillows worth the investment over standard outdoor cushions?

Solution-dyed polyester delivers fade resistance and water repellency comparable to premium branded fabrics at a competitive price point, making it a cost-effective choice for high-UV environments.

Is shipping included?

Yes -- free curbside delivery to the continental USA, no minimum order.