Every year I have a Christmas project. I create something that I give to several of my friends. Since everybody's been just home I thought it would be nice to make mug rugs for my friends. I made about 30 sets of mug rugs and made it really colorful. Here's a video on how I made it -
Materials:
fabric for binding
embroidery thread
quilting thread
sewing machine or you can opt to do everything by hand
card board to make cupcake or butterfly template
Here's the step by step process:
(1) Cut fabric and wadding -
1.5" wide x 7 fabric colors to make a rainbow6.5" x 6.5" square fabric
12" x 6.5" backing fabric
12" x 6.5" wadding
(2) Combine fabric
(3) Sandwich fabric with wadding
(3) Quilt!
(4) Create cupcake or butterfly template
(5) Embroider cupcake or butterfly. Add a cute iron on heart too if you want.
(6) Create binding
(7) Bind your quilt!