Tabletop – Page 10

Tutorial: Scrap fabric and felt coasters

June 22, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Felt squares and fabric scraps are all you need to sew up a set of colorful coasters! Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how to do it. They’re super fast, super easy to make. You could make them even faster by… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Stars and Stripes 4th Of July hot pad

June 20, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Staci from Crafty Staci shares a free pattern for her Stars and Stripes hot pad. It’s the hot pad of the month for June. The star in the corner is made with English paper piecing. If you’ve wanted to learn… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy fringe linen napkins

June 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

There’s something about using cloth napkins. They just feel nicer – and set a prettier table – than paper napkins. And they’re better for the environment, too. Eden from Sugar and Charm shows how you can make a set of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric utensil basket

June 14, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

These fabric utensil baskets will help you set a pretty table! They’re easy to sew and Patti from Garden Matter shares a tutorial showing how. Made from two coordinating prints, they’re easy to coordinate to your table decor – especially… Read more ...

Tutorial: Woven jeans seam coasters

June 9, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

These woven jeans seam coasters will have you hoarding all the seams from your jeans scraps! Jill from Creating My Way To Success shares a tutorial showing how to make them. I’m thinking the thick denim seams would be super… Read more ...

Tutorial: Dry erase placemat

June 7, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Laura from PharMA shows how you can make this dry erase placemat that makes waiting for mealtime a little more fun. She tosses them in her purses when her family goes out to eat so there’s an activity to keep… Read more ...

Tutorial: 15-minute reusable fabric bowl cover

May 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Skip the plastic wrap and aluminum foil! Use a reusable fabric bowl cover instead. Jill from Creating My Way To Success shows how you can sew one in just 15 minutes and in 5 easy steps. You can make them… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mitered corner fabric napkins

May 22, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Our family made the switch from paper to fabric napkins about 5 years ago, and there’s been no going back. Now we use them every day! Gathered Threads shows how you can sew your own fabric napkins, with pretty mitered… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable fabric baking dish cover

May 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Don’t let the flies get in your picnic or potluck food! Maggie at Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs showing how you can sew a reusable fabric baking dish cover. Elastic around the edge holds… Read more ...

Tutorial: Table setting placemat

May 17, 2016 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

The appliques on this placemat look just like a simple geometric design, but they’re actually there to help kids learn how to set a table. Ren from The Inspired Wren shares a tutorial for making one. A hexagon in the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hot pad trivet from a tattered quilt

May 13, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows how you can create a gorgeous hot pad or trivet out of an old tattered quilt. Now, I am normally of the “don’t cut up an old quilt” school, but in this case a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Strawberry hot pad

May 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A big red strawberry is the hot pad of the month at Crafty Staci. You can get the free pattern and tutorial on her blog. The red strawberry hot pad has a green leaf cap and scattered knots for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy 15-minute reversible placemat

April 19, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Marissa from v shows how to sew an easy reversible placemat. All you need is two cute fabric prints, and 15 minutes. It’s all simple straight seams, which makes this a great first sewing project. Make up a bunch to… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fabric covered bread basket

March 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making a bread basket cover to keep your rolls warm while you eat dinner. The basket cover is made to fit over an 8″ bread basket, and has insulated flaps… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted fabric coasters

March 21, 2016 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

These quilted fabric coasters are a beautiful way to protect your table from a drink glass. Especially with that gold bias tape! Kate from See Kate Sew share a tutorial showing how to make them. The Wonderland fabric she used… Read more ...