How To Make Mug Rugs

As mentioned before mug rugs make great gifts too.

How to make mug rugs.

A simple mug rug pattern offers you the solution of avoiding water or liquid stains on your table surfaces. Plus it s pretty to look at. The pattern was too big. Mug rugs are typically any size between a 4 x 7 and a 12 x 8.

You may also want to look at my free pattern for a fun lady bug mug rug. Line up squares right sides together and sew all the way around with a 5 inch seam allowance. Mug rugs are extra large drink coasters or smaller versions of placemats that hold a cup of tea or coffee with room for a pastry or treat. They are known for being able to place your mug on with a tasty treat such as a croissant bagel or cookie.

Trim off any extra threads. This is a great gift. If you make any mug rugs or have inspiration to share please email me with a photo and i will add them to the end of the post. A project doesn t get any easier than this one.

But i liked the idea of making these cat mug rugs that i got from coco s loft. Before we begin a mug rug is a large coaster perfect for a cup of java and a snack or a glass of wine and some crackers. You don t even have to be a quilter to make these. Press again with an iron if necessary.

Determine what size you want your finished mug rug to be and then adjust your measurements accordingly. Similar to a placemat the mug rug is simply a place for your coffee cup and muffin or afternoon snack to sit. They re a great way to polish up on your quilting and sewing skills and learn a new technique or two but they also a creative way to use up scraps and bonus. Measure and cut 2 5 5 by 5 5 pieces of the pre quilted fabric.

Easy to follow pattern. How to make a quilted mug rug sewing instructions step 1. Join the nsc community to access a huge library of instructional quilting videos. All you need is beginning sewing skills to create these cute cat mug rugs.

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