Samelia's Mum: Rose of Sharon - Mug Rug Tutorial with AccuQuilt GO! Baby. Make an Easy Paper Pieced Valentine's Day Mug Rug. PLEASANT HOME: Scrappy Tree Mug Rugs! I am LOVING the Simply Fabulous mini quilts popping up all over Bloggy Land, otherwise known as Mug Rugs!
Whatcha think? Way cute huh! Here's a tutorial on how I made some. I start off the same way with all my Scrappy projects. Grab a bin, turn it on it's side at my work table and start pulling the pieces I want to use. I chose these greens and gave them a quick pressing. I needed narrow strips/scraps. After I cut a nice pile of strips. I made a template in the shape of a tree. {update 1/24/11} this template is no longer available. Here is my little pieced tree... {the photos and my instructions are for sewing more then one tree at at time. Now for the background. Pat Sloan's QuiltersHome: Pat Sloan's "Lucky Charms" Sew Along - Bonus Project. Do you remember these that that you trimmed away?
We are going to turn it into a mug rug!! With applique if you like! A BONUS project from your scraps! These are VERY skinny strips so you will not have perfectly straight lines.. and I LOVE that part of how it looks! Sew a few then press open... reverse the direction you stitch too so it won't 'wave' to one side Keep stitching until... The split stitch: Spring-time Eggstravaganza: Stripey Egg Mug Rug Tutorial.
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Tutorial: Valentine's Mug Rug (Go! Ahead and Show a Little Love blog hop) Let me start by saying that I love "Flo", my Accuquilt GO!
Before I had my Go! I had never ventured much past squares and rectangles in my quilts.. but now I've progressed to curves (LOVE my Drunkard's Path die!) , tumbler blocks and even little Sunbonnet Sue! For my Go! Ahead and Show a Little Love blog hop project I decided to use dies that I'd consider basic essentials - the Value die (which comes with the Go! If you don't have an Accuquilt cutter, you can still make this project using your acrylic rulers & rotary cutter. :) You will need: Main Fabric Background Fabric Border Fabric Backing Fabric Binding Fabric (this can be the same as the Main Fabric) Batting.
Mug Rug Tutorial featuring Olfa Scalloped Rotary Blade. SNIPPETS AND BITS MUG MAT - project directions.pdf. At Home Mug Rug Tutorial. I tried to go with something easy and fun to personalize!
I love Zakka style crafts and definitely had this style in mind when I wrote this tutorial. These little mug rugs are quick to whip up. I think they would make great gifts for teachers (make it a school house), kids, grandparents, or anyone else who needs a little house for their mug! Supplies Lace, ric rac, scraps, or anything other trims you would like to decorate your house.
All seam allowances are 1/4". 1. 2. These are your two pattern pieces you now should have. 3. At this point if you would like to add some trim at the roof line this is when I add it. 4. 5. 6. 7. Reversible Mug Rug Tutorial. Oval Mug Mat « I’ve been collecting one-inch wide stripes of fabric for the past couple of years.
My plan for them is to make a rag rug, but these mug mats have been everywhere lately. It seemed like a good place to donate some of my stash. If you haven’t heard, a mug mat is more than a coaster, but less than a placemat. The theory is, it can hold your cup of tea or coffee with room left for a little pastry or cookie to go with it. It calls out to the girly-girl in me. To make one, you’ll need this pattern and 1” wide strips of cotton fabric, each approximately 20” long. You don’t have to use 1” wide strips. Sew the strips together side by side with a 1/4” seam.
Cut out the front and back (and sleeve pieces, if you choose), angling the pattern if you’d like the stripes diagonal. Stitch around the pieces, close to the edge, so the strips don’t come apart. To finish the edge, you’ll need about 30 inches of bias tape. Stitch all the way around the edge in the fold line. Flip over. Like this: Related. Mug-Rug in a hurry! ((Free from me!!)) I’m in a hurry…..I’ve got to be to the car dealership at 8am to have Shamu in for some routine maintenance….and then after that I’m on my way to Columbia SC to see Jason!
There was a ton of stuff I “SHOULD” have been doing last night, including packing, but I didn’t..because…well….you see there was this pile of crumbs. and the greens were playing so nice with each other, and the little strips and pieces of neutrals were just too cute, but small..and I was thinking of pitching them ((Yes I was!! But I did not!!)) And before I knew it…. Well, I had this idea for a cute little stringy strippy mug rug….and…well!
It turned out SO. Before I even knew what happened I had layered it, pin basted it..and I was sitting down and dropping the feed dogs on my trusty old Bernina..and FREE MOTION QUILTING this thing! I haven’t free-motion quilted on a domestic machine in years, and let me tell you, it’s an acquired skill that needs constant up-keep if you are going to keep it! SO…you want one? Week 11 of 12 Weeks of Christmas - Penny Mug Rug » Notions - The Connecting Threads Quilt Blog.