How To Make Mug Rugs

Plus it s pretty to look at.

How to make mug rugs.

But i liked the idea of making these cat mug rugs that i got from coco s loft. Measure and cut 2 5 5 by 5 5 pieces of the pre quilted fabric. They re totally gift worthy too. If you are looking for a nice.

Then place your favorite mug of bigelow hot tea on your new fabric coaster. 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. A simple mug rug pattern offers you the solution of avoiding water or liquid stains on your table surfaces. The pattern was too big.

To finish off the mug rug using a 1 4 inch seam sew all the way around making sure to sew over the gap that was used for turning. As mentioned before mug rugs make great gifts too. All you need is beginning sewing skills to create these cute cat mug rugs. 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.

Similar to a placemat the mug rug is simply a place for your coffee cup and muffin or afternoon snack to sit. Determine what size you want your finished mug rug to be and then adjust your measurements accordingly. 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. How to make a quilted mug rug sewing instructions step 1.

Press again with an iron if necessary. You don t even have to be a quilter to make these. They are known for being able to place your mug on with a tasty treat such as a croissant bagel or cookie. Easy to follow pattern.

Trim off any extra threads. Mug rugs are typically any size between a 4 x 7 and a 12 x 8. Line up squares right sides together and sew all the way around with a 5 inch seam allowance. You may also want to look at my free pattern for a fun lady bug mug rug.

A project doesn t get any easier than this one.