Cupcake Trivet

DIY CUPCAKE TRIVET

Posted by Dilys T.

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Being a sewing studio, we have boxes full of scrap fabrics. It’s time to use them up! So we created this cute DIY project to share with all those who are sewing addicts like us, living with boxes of scraps fabrics.
P.S This is a great gift for your baking friends.

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You Will Need (5 things)

  • Fabric Scraps
  • Thread
  • Hand Sewing Needles
  • ¼ yd Batting
  • ⅛ yd Heat N Bond

Steps (13 steps, 120 minutes)

  1. 1

    Cutting

    - Cupcake top: cut 2 fabric, cut 2 batting
    - Cupcake bottom: cut 2 fabric, cut 2 batting
    - Eyes : cut 2 fabric, cut 2 heat n’ bond
    - Eyes twinkle: cut 2 fabric, cut 2 heat n’ bond
    - Mouth: cut 2 fabric, cut 2 heat n’ bond
    - Cheeks: cut 2 fabric, cut 2 heat n’ bond

  2. 2

    Place the right sides of the cupcake bottom fabric facing together, then place the batting on top of the wrong side of the fabric. Pin everything in place. (diagram 2)

  3. 3

    Stitch all around, just make sure you leave an opening at the top

    **your seam allowance is 3/8"**

  4. 4

    Clip the corners

  5. 5

    Turn the right sides out

  6. 6

    Stitch the lines on the cupcake bottom

  7. 7

    Cupcake Top

    Place the right sides of the fabric facing together, then place the batting on top of the wrong side of the fabric, pin in place.

  8. 8

    Stitch all around, make sure you leave an opening at the top

  9. 9

    Trim all the seam allowance to approximately 1/8” and turn the right side out

  10. 10

    Hand stitch the opening shut

  11. 11

    Place the cupcake bottom behind the cupcake top. Hand stitch the cupcake bottom to the cupcake top

  12. 12

    You will want to hand stitch the cupcake top to the cupcake bottom on the front side

  13. 13

    fuse the heat n’ bond to the face pieces and apply it to the cupcake bottom