Holiday Mug Rug

Learn a new technique while sewing up a holiday style mug rug

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/holiday-mug-rug • Posted by Becky

These would be great for quick presents, house warming presents for holiday meals, or under your Santa drink and cookies for the special night.

You will need

Scraps of Fabric for the mug rug top Backing Fabric 8″ X 10″ Fabric scraps for applique pieces Applique Templates Heat N Bond Lite Fusible applique Fusible Fleece

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Description

These would be great for quick presents, house warming presents for holiday meals, or under your Santa drink and cookies for the special night.

Instructions

1. 

   Cut your fusible fleece and backing fabric to 8″ X 10″

2. Fuse your backing fabric to the fleece using the instructions provided

3. Sew your scraps to the fused pieces following this tutorial for the quilt as you go method

4. Trace your applique pieces on the Therm o Web HeatnBond fusible- follow instructions to fuse to fabric scrap

5. Cut out and place on finished mug rug top. Iron in place

6. Sew around the outside of the fused holiday applique pieces to secure- you can do raw edge applique, button hole stitch, or zig zag if you’d like.

7. Bind the edges -tutorial for binding here if you need help