Santa Claus Coasters

Santa Claus Coasters @2011 N. L. Banks

                               

Notes:

1. I do not use a ¼ inch pressure foot; I use the right
side of my sewing foot.

 

2. Seam allow ¼ inch.

 

3. Makes a large mug or mat about 8 inches square.

 

   

Materials:

1:    9 ½ inch square for backing, cut 4

2:    9 ½ inch square for batting,  cut 4

3:    4 ½ inch center square          cut 4   (I used the Santa Claus)

4:    2 inch x 4 ½ inch strips         cut 8   ( I used green)

5:    2 inch x 7  inch strips            cut 8   ( I used green)

6:    2 inch x 7 inch strips             cut 8   ( I used the red floral)

7:    2 inch x 9 ¾ inch strips         cut 8   ( I used the red floral)

8:    5 yards 2 inch wide binding.

 

Photo 1

Sew #4 to center cut square at top and bottom. Iron seams flat. See Photo 1



 



Sew #5 to sides of center cut square. Iron seams flat.   See photo 2



Photo 2

 

Sew #6 to top of bottom of square. Iron seams flat. See Photo 3

Photo 3

 



 







Photo 4

 

 

 

Sew #7 to sides of square. Iron seams flat. See photo 4.



 

Sandwich batting between top and backing, matching edges, pin in place.

Photo 5

 

Sew top stitching on seams between 3 and 4.   See Photo 5

 



Sew top stitching on seams between 5 and 6.

 

 

 

 

Attach binding to edges.

 

To turn the corner see

 

http://ninasatmyhouse.blogspot.com/2015/01/how-to-turn-corners.html

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