Jun 23, 2017

Watermelon Coasters - attaching the fabric tutorial

Step 1
Step 1. Lay the knitted piece on top of fabric with wrong side facing each other, and right side being opposite.
Step 2
Step 2. Pin together the two layers with pins or safety pins.

Step 3
Step 3. Cut out the fabric approximately 1.5" (4 cm) larger than the knitted piece.
Step 3 - detail
Step 4
Step 4. Using a thread, sew the two layers together along the edge, folding the extra fabric inside.
Step 4 - detail

Step 4 - both sides view

Step 5. Sew the two layers together using sewing machine or by hand.

Step 5 - finished coaster.

2 comments:

  1. what kind of fabric would be best for this? thanks!

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    1. Hello Laura,
      I have used cotton fabric, that is used for quilting. The one pictured I saw at JoAnn's store.

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