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We spend so much time in the kitchen that the desire to make this place a cozy corner seems quite natural. One of the stylish accessories can be hand-made potholders and selected exclusively for your kitchen. And due to the simplicity of execution, you can easily and quickly prepare a cute present for friends and relatives.
Particularly interesting and harmonious are the sets of several companion fabrics in the color scheme of the interior.
You will need:
cotton: 2 flaps measuring 20x20 cm
satin ribbon: 90 cm
- batting: flap 25x25 cm
Step 1. Wrong side of the tack
Sweep the flap of fabric for the wrong side measuring 20x20 cm around the perimeter to the batting, leaving the edges of the batting protruding beyond the edges of the fabric. Quilting a fabric with batting, laying the lines at a distance of approx. 5 cm apart.
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Cut the protruding edges of the batting.
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Step 2. The front side
On the other hand, batting along the perimeter, sweep and stitch a flap of fabric on the edge for the front side of the tack.
Step 3. Edging
To process edges with an oblique inlay, grabbing the wrong side fabric, batting and front side fabric.
To do this, first notice the oblique tape around the perimeter on the wrong side, at the beginning aligning the free end of the tape with the edge of the tack.
At the corners, fold the oblique collar at an angle of 45 degrees and continue to line along the perpendicular side.
Bend the edge with an oblique inlay and sew the inlay along the front side, closing the stitch that secures the layers of fabric.
Close the border, hiding the slice of the beginning of the inlay. For loops, leave about 10 cm of loose tape, folding them in half. Sweep away.
To sew a slanting inlay along the perimeter of the tack and along the free end.
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Step 4. Loop
Wrap the free edge of the inlay, forming a loop, and gently secure on the wrong side of the tack.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Programmer by education, Julia became interested in sewing more than 9 years ago. Starting to sew simple models on Burda magazines, she gradually gained quite a lot of experience in this direction. Studying numerous materials on the Internet and specialized literature on sewing, she independently mastered the technology of processing various materials and sewing various types of clothes.
Julia’s works can be viewed on her Instagram page.