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April 21, 2024
Hot Pads... from May Your Bobbin Always Be Full

 

My stock pile of hot pads is running low...



I like to keep them around for gift giving...

everybody needs a new hot pad !

A great way to use up those

fabric scraps...



Insulbrite batting as the base

and then stitch & flip the fabric strips in place...





Similar to log cabin blocks...

A pile of tops all done.




All finished with the backings,

then turned right side out

with top stitching all around the edges.





They pile up quickly !





The best part is....no binding necessary.





Give them away to everyone you meet up with !



4 weeks left in the ...

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December 2, 2023
Hot Pads...Tutorial from May Your Bobbin Always Be Full


I pawed through the fabric cupboard

and found lots of floral fabric scraps...



These have been around for 15 or 20 years...

It is time to put them to good use !





It cut them into 1.5 and 2 inch strips...





I am turning these strips into Hot Pads...






It was fast and FUN.....I will make more !



Here is a my Hot Pad Tutorial:


Insul-Bright Batting





Insul-Bright cut into 9 inch squares...





Place a 2.5 inch square in the center...





Add a 1.5 inch strip,

using the stitch and flip technique...





Add another 1.5 inch strip ...

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