How To Make A Mug Rug Without Binding

Press 1 4 under one long edge of the strip.

How to make a mug rug without binding. This oval shaped placemat is the easiest one to make. I have found tons of simple free mug rug patterns but i can t find one that i don t need to put a binding on. Treat it the same as you would any binding. Determine what size you want your finished mug rug to be and then adjust your measurements accordingly.

If making the large mug rug you will need. This gift is easy to make and is perfect for friends or family this holiday season. After you ve adding binding to the bottom and the top of the long sides trim the excess binding so that it is flush with the mug rug. You can also make a whole set of mug rugs and placemats with the same fabric print.

Machine stitch the fake binding down on all four sides being sure to catch the corners. Who knows you might even have time to make another mug rug in the time it would have taken to add real binding. If you want to buy the irish mug rugs or are jus. For this project i decided to sew the binding onto the front of the mug rug and then hand stitch it down to the back.

15 3 inch by 3 inch squares of fabric. Kelly hanson shows us how to make a mug rug that are perfect for holding coffee or tea without making a mess. This easy binding mug rug is perfect by using a mix and match cotton fabric print. 1 8 5 inches by 12 5 inches piece of fabric for your backing mug rug frame if you are using your cricut maker to cut these just put your pieces of fabric on the mat the machine will do all the rest.

Oh so charming quilted mug rugs. They are known for being able to place your mug on with a tasty treat such as a croissant bagel or cookie. I use a ruler and a rotary cutter on a cutting mat to make sure i cut those ends off evenly. Mug rugs are typically any size between a 4 x 7 and a 12 x 8.

In my mug rugs i did 5 squares of 3 different types of fabric. The mug rug also makes a wonderful mother s day gift or diy wedding party favor. Make a cup of tea grab a heart cookie relax and enjoy that extra time saved. A short yet detailed video by amélie scott designs for how to bind a mug rug or other small quilt project.

Start on one long side of the mug rug.