Homemade Pot Holders:]

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  Step 1

  step 1:]
  gather all your materials!...
  -paper/to make pattern
  -sharpie/to outline pattern&fabric
  -coffee mug to help pattern
  -fabric
  -heat resistant fabric[forgot what its called]
  -sewing machine
  -thread
  -fabric scissors
  -sewing pins
  -ruler/measuring tape
  -extra wide double fold bias tape

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  Step 2

  step 2&3:]
  make a pattern!..
  i simly just used white paper&cut out a 5" by 9" square.
  next, i used a coffee mug and rounded the edges by outlining the cup
  next,cut out fabrics using both fabrics of your choice!...

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  Step 3

  step 4:]
  pin down your fabrics with a few sewing pins.
  next,sew a huge "x" on your pattern!...
  try to make it as cemetrical and straight as possible!...

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  Step 4

  step 5:]
  after sewing the "x" use your three middle fingers as spacers and sew as followed!...

  repeat on opposite side:]

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  Step 5

  step 6:]
  you should end up with a quilt like pattern-ish!...

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  Step 6

  step 7:]
  now with your extra wide double fold bias tape unfold it and pin down your bias tape to the edges of your quilted pot holders. make sure they are flesh!...

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  Step 7

  step 8:]
  start your sewing&be sure to sew on the first line that was unfolded!...

  [kinda hard to explain]
  just look at the picture

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  Step 8

  step 9:]
  after sewing turn the bias tape over!..

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  Step 9

  step 10:]
  now on the back side sew the bias tape down!...
  [try to sew in the middle as much as possible so the front well be pretty even also]

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  Step 10

  step 11:]
  it should look something like this when your done!...

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  Step 11

  step 12:]

  koo-koo-ka-CHU!..
  now bake with love

  <3mandi:]

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ThatCrazyGoatLady · North Berwick, Maine, US · 34 projects 22nd March 2013

I found a tut on fabric napkins, I'm going to use this to make matching pot holders!

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mandiCHU · 2 projects 3rd July 2012

thx:] im still new on cutoutandkeep!!!

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nariel · Guadalajara, Jalisco, MX · 13 projects 15th March 2012

Awww that's so cute! I need one of those

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La roquerita · Dallas, Texas, US · 12 projects 10th March 2012

very cute!!

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