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Homemade Pot Holders:]

homemade pot holders you can make&give or keep:]

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/homemade-pot-holders • Posted by mandiCHU

hi im mandiCHU:] im also a baker too!... reciently ive been on a mission for cute baking pot holders!... the only ones i could find were creepy cartoon chefs, awkward fruits, or chickens in a basket... not really mii style!!!!! so i decided to make mii very own pot holders:] i <3 how they came out&decided i had to share!!!! so here you guys go:] enjoi:]

You will need

Project Budget
Reasonably Priced

Time

30 h 00

Difficulty

So-so
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Description

hi im mandiCHU:] im also a baker too!... reciently ive been on a mission for cute baking pot holders!... the only ones i could find were creepy cartoon chefs, awkward fruits, or chickens in a basket... not really mii style!!!!! so i decided to make mii very own pot holders:] i <3 how they came out&decided i had to share!!!! so here you guys go:] enjoi:]

Instructions

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

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

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

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    step 12:] koo-koo-ka-CHU!.. now bake with love <3mandi:]